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Developing a Global Soil Regime

… 1, 2015 International Journal of Rural Law and Policy Soil governance DEVELOPING A GLOBAL SOIL REGIME Ben Boer Distinguished Prof RIEL, Wuhan … became more aware of the phenomena of air and water pollution. More recently, the issues of climate change, loss … Developing a Global Soil Regime …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… by: IUCN Publications Services Unit Front cover photo: Soil degradation and reclamation at Kjolur, Iceland, Dr Andres Arnalds, Soil Conservation Institute, Iceland. Back cover photo: … compaction, loss of nutrients, salinisation, and soil pollution (by pesticides and fertilisers). ■ Removal of …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… by: IUCN Environmental Law Centre Front cover photo: Soil degradation in China, Prof Wang Xi, Wuhan University, … Montevideo Programme III 5 5. Specific Requirements for Soil Law Reform 6 Section 2 7 II. BACKGROUND 9 1. Soil and … Control 38 2.5 Legislation Specifically to Manage Soil Pollution 39 2.6 Legislation to Establish Soil Conservation …
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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… 49 Towards a Pollution-Free Planet 3 Transitioning towards a … Areas of pollution (air, water, marine and coastal, land/soil) including the cross-cutting categories of chemicals and … water and access to sanitation for all by 2030 Land/soil pollution 19. Adopt agroecological practices and …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… and obtain your certificate. E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution Author: Kerstin Mechlem Scope: This class … international law to prevent, control and abate aquifer pollution. It explains the specific vulnerability of aquifers … recovery (in case of surface spreading techniques, called “soil aquifer treatment” - SAT) and to improve groundwater …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… Fasheng Li, Director and Research Professor Department of Soil Pollution Control Chinese Research Academy of Environmental … Agency, Ghana Hashim Babiker, Professor, Dept. of Soil, University of El Gezira, Sudan O.O. Dada, Director and …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… 34 Towards a Pollution-Free Planet 2 The first Principles of both the 1972 … at specific transboundary water basins, while land and soil pollution is indirectly addressed by the United Nations … or sewage as well as the growing of food on contaminated soil. In all actions against pollution, it is also important …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Transboundary Air Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and obtain your certificate. Unit 1 – Transboundary Air Pollution Unit 1 – Transboundary Air Pollution Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON … and buildings. Rain containing SO and NO acidifies the soil and water, killing plants and animals. Surface water …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Towards a Pollution-Free Planet The health of people and the planet is … not only on the environment it is in (air, water or soil) but also the mix of other pollutants that are present … EFFECT Acidification and eutrophication of water and soil, crop damage, climate change (both warming and cooling …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols U pd at ed H an db oo k fo r t he … monitor chemical components in other media such as water, soil and vegetation, as well as a similar monitoring … Critical, target and monitoring loads are defined for each soil class and management actions are prescribed as per the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere