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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… Commission on Human Rights IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization … to the environment” (Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion, I .C .J . Reports 1996 … to the environment”. Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion, ICJ Reports 1996, pp. …
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Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General

… 6 See, for example, The Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion, I.C.J. Reports 1996; Pulp … of Radioactive Material of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).177 The use 2012 on the control of … international regulation has focused primarily on nuclear activities. Treaties adopted under the auspices of …
30 May 2026 Document

Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… 6 See, for example, The Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion, I.C.J. Reports 1996; Pulp … of Radioactive Material of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).177 The use 2012 on the control of … international regulation has focused primarily on nuclear activities. Treaties adopted under the auspices of …
30 May 2026 Document

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

… and other chemical substances to different types of energy. The severity of a pollutant for human health and … or disposal option” for processing of older-generation nuclear fuel. Pollution is even system processes, such as the … such as mining and smelting operations, preparation of nuclear fuels and electroplating (chromium, cadmium), coal …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… 5. Energy … Goals and Objectives 5 (d) Climate change; (e) Energy; (f ) Forests; (g) Freshwater; (h) Oceans and seas; … transboundary air pollution resulting from industrial and nuclear accidents, natural disasters and the deliberate … are: (i) to achieve and maintain a high level of nuclear safety worldwide through the enhancement of national …
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International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… 16 The Wastes Cycle — Nuclear Wastes, Basel Convention, PIC, POPs Pollution from … 96 II-3 Nuclear Contaminants from the Marine Perspective … and developments current at the time. 3 The OECD’s Nuclear Energy Agency had designated a site 700 km northeast of Spain …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… non-governmental organizations to put their efforts and energy into the Aarhus Convention negotiations. The result … substances accidents such as those at the Chernobyl nuclear facility (Ukraine) and at the chemical facility in … in a hypothetical situation where there is a leak in a nuclear power station, the environmental and human health …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… questioned whether it was appropriate to delete the word “energy” in the definition, in view of the fact that article 1 … 21, and the observation of the advisory opinion in the Nuclear Weapons Case. While principle 21 provides for … International Law, the International Court of Justice and Nuclear Weapons (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… For global warming from 1.5°C to 2°C, risks across energy, food, and water sectors could overlap spatially and … gas in 2030 (% rel to 2010) in 2050 (% rel to 2010) from nuclear in 2030 (% rel to 2010) in 2050 (% rel to 2010) from … (high confidence). In electricity generation, shares of nuclear and fossil fuels with carbon dioxide capture and …
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Water as a human right?

… The WSSD recognised the key role of water in agriculture, energy, health, biodiversity and ecosystems as well as in … Case 55 (1980), the complainant alleged that dumping of nuclear wastes within Port Hope, Ontario, was causing … to supply croplands.118 Technological solutions, such as nuclear desalination of sea water, drilling deep into …
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