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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… and seize environmental contraband (such as hazardous waste, ozone-depleting substances, or endangered species). … air, noise, solid waste, electromagnetic radiation, and radioactive contamination. It includes emissions information … Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous and Radioactive Wastes and to Control the Transboundary Movement …
The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… process, especially if it involves clean-up of toxic waste. The scale and complexity of fisheries operations … food for growth. Harmful algal blooms Chemical and toxic waste spills Kill-off of important fisheries targets fish and … events such as fires, oil spills, air pollution and radioactive contamination are another serious type of threat …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… their gills every 2 years, purifying it of much organic waste.26 Wetlands also provide an important reservoir of … is also lost through official or illegal dumping of waste. Problems of this type are directly linked to … farming, hydroelectricity, navigation and controlled waste transport and disposal. Indirect actions affecting …
European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions
… Mangroves, sea grass beds and coral reefs provide natural waste and water quality regulation and protection systems to … Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous and Radioactive Wastes and to Control the Transboundary Movement … and has con- ducted significant work to improve waste management Mangroves in Makeke, wallis Island © Chloé …