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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)
… whether agricultural practices that reduce fertilizer and pesticide runoff, forest practices that reduce erosion and … (especially in the tropics and subtropics, due to pesticide use). The other lessons learned by the 1990s were … are covered as well as destruction (e.g., unused pesticide stockpiles) and disposal, and each contracting …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… incidents of acute human health effects related to pesticide exposure. The system may be designed to identify … women, landless agricultural workers. ” Developing a pesticide incident reporting system, SHPF Kit: Guidance on monitoring and reporting pesticide poisoning incidents related to severely hazardous …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… waste disposal, farmyard drainage; intensive cropping (pesticide / herbicide pollution); wastewater irrigation … Dry Cleaning trichloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene, Pesticide Manufacture various halogenated hydrocarbons, … agricultural practices have resulted in nitrate (NO3–) and pesticide contamination of groundwater with localized …
A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity
… leases in large sections of the rice fields with low pesticide levels (Siberian Crane Action Plan, para. 1.3.1). … threatening activities. For example, EUROBATS addresses pesticide use and forestry practices as they affect migratory …
The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa
… pollution assessment and control. A harmonizing of current pesticide registration requirements is required to help limit … construction of irrigation schemes, large dams and pesticide control have affected the region. The majority of … there be abrupt changes in land development, hydrology, or pesticide-use regimes. It is not known how the highland taxa …