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International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014

… and to knowledge generally. ix While convinced of the quality of all of the papers in the Review, the editors … Mrema • threats posed by the pollution of various media (air, water, land and sea) from different point sources and … into the environment, which can affect the quality of the air, water, soil, ma- rine and coastal environment and pose a …
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International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014

… and to knowledge generally. ix While convinced of the quality of all of the papers in the Review, the editors … Mrema • threats posed by the pollution of various media (air, water, land and sea) from different point sources and … into the environment, which can affect the quality of the air, water, soil, ma- rine and coastal environment and pose a …
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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… information, including infor- mation about: the quality of the environment, including air and water; pollution, waste, chemicals and other … environmen- tal standards, including with respect to air quality, the global climate, freshwater quality, marine …
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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… fires may include impairment of human health and safety, air and water pollution, loss of biodiversity in … amounts of vegetation for ensuring adequate flows of quality water and risk of fires burning vegetation. Critical … to the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants (art. 8(a)), …
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Sources of international water law

… and with as little reference as possible to the different quality of the merchandize, in order that a minute … and ecological nature and related to the water quality as well as related forecasts. 2. If a watercourse … effects on human health and safety, flora, fauna, soil, air, water, climate, landscape and historical monuments or …
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Governance of Ecosystem Services. Lessons Learned from Cameroon, China, Costa Rica and Ecuador

… on ecosystems, their services (such as purification of air and water, disease and climate regulation) and goods … casualties, and deaths are clearly linked to poor water quality, natural disasters, or new pandemia (such as the bird … threshold of the amount or type of pollution allowed in air or water, a specific amount of pollutants that can be …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… sacred (Matthiesen, 2001). To improve or provide high quality visitor experiences of the protected area The ‘From … other ecosystem services such as food and medicines, air quality regulation, water purification, aquifer recharge … structures, hydrologic regimes, and water, soil and air quality. 1.2.3.1: Landforms and soil a. Restore healthy …
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Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case

… achieve a net positive outcome, in terms of biodiversity quality, rather than simply restoring the status quo ante. In … of a ton elsewhere, or absorbing a ton of CO2 from the air that otherwise would have remained in the atmosphere” … to other “environmental” issues such as emissions to air and water. Or environmental requirements may not have …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… two main rationales: first, awareness that environmental quality is a prerequisite to ensuring the enjoyment of a host … environment. See Charan Lal Sahu v. Union of India, AIR 1990 SC 1480 (1991). In a subsequent case, the Court … the right of enjoyment of pollution-free water and air for full enjoyment of life”. Subhash Kumar v. State of …
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Rule: Reforming water governance

… resources legislation 50 3.3 Water allocation 54 3.4 Water quality protection 58 3.5 Incorporating conservation into … that the ‘right to sweet water and the right to free air, are attributes of the right to life, for these are the … treatment: ‘To achieve a pure and natural state of air and water quality by providing superior wastewater …
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