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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… following project types: avoided emissions from organic waste through alternative waste treatment processes (AM0025); fuel switch from fossil … as the Landfill Directive); and Directive 2000/76/EC on incineration of waste. One of the objectives of the Landfill …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… at sea, reference can be made to the global regulation of incineration at sea by the London Convention as modified by … parties to, among other things, minimize pollution, waste, discards, catch by lost or abandoned gear, catch of … those of RFBs and RSAs. In some cases it can lead to a waste of energy and financial resources, and there is a risk …
Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa
… thermal, followed by nuclear energy (20 %) and biomass/waste/com- bustion/CCS technologies (17 %), especially … for ethanol production and for biogas from animal waste. Regarding the regional distribution of clean energy … Combined combustion: – Heat utilisation in combustion or incineration of waste – Combined heat and power generation …
Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats
… VAT Value Added Tax WCO World Customs Organization WEEE Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment WIST Wildlife … and includes timber, fish, minerals, and even hazardous waste. Other aspects, such as the illegal exploitation and … in Central and South America) o Enigma III (electronic waste trafficking) o Log (forestry crimes in West Africa) o …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management … the environment linkages, such as with respect to toxic waste, indigenous peoples rights, food, water and climate … specific types of non-ferrous metals production, waste incineration, and cement production. Under Articles 4(1) and …
UNEP. The first 40 years
… fields, including water and air pollution, chemicals and waste management and had created an Environment Committee in … provide water supply and purification systems, sewage and waste disposal and treatment facilities and research directed … Mediterranean Sea by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft or Incineration at Sea Original text (1976) Revised text (1995) …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… concerned a plant for the treatment of toxic industrial waste, the ECHR held: Breaches of the right to respect for … pollution caused by the noise and odours generated by a waste-treatment plant, the Court stated that “severe … substances 5. Waste management: • Installations for the incineration, recovery, chemical treatment or landfill of …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… impacts, increasing resource efficiency and reducing waste. This compilation will then support legal drafters and … buildings and eco-manufacturing, mining and minerals, waste management/waste-minimizing design, and manufacturing. … significant environmental impact of said establishments. Incineration and Composting Plants. The installation and …
Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
… of the Parties, the following technology: Municipal solid waste incinerators (for foams containing ozone-depleting … under Article 4B and international agreements on waste; Noting that the 2009 report by the Halon Technical … radio frequency plasma + + + + + + ⁄ Liquid Injection Incineration + + + + + + ⁄ Microwave Plasma + ⁄ + + + + ⁄ …
Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Economic Cooperation and Development on the development of waste prevention indicators, 1. Adopts the revised … developing and developed countries, from both hazardous waste exporting/producing and importing countries, and from … intended for dumping or, as provided for in article 8.2, incineration at sea: .1 loaded in its territory; and .2 …