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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or any … have been plundered, coral reefs have been ravaged and water and air have been polluted to dangerous levels. There has been a corresponding increase in water and air borne diseases. If you add to that the mosquito …
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Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… Impact Assessment tools 10 4.2 Agricultural tools 12 4.3 Water Resource tools 13 4.4 Forestry tools 15 4.5 Ecosystem … of example principles, frameworks and tools already in use in the conservation community which may be applied to … resource management tools such as the WBCSD Global Water Tool, and planning frameworks can all be used to …
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The Land in Numbers

… valuable services, land feeds our families, provides fresh water and powers our future ambitions. Much of the data … natural capital, we can make a positive impact on food and water security while coping with a changing climate. By … food we eat, the water we drink and the plant materials we use for fuel, building materials and medicines. There are …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… from low chlorine pulp International I n s t i t u t e Water Management Table of contents Preface vii Foreword viii … Acknowledgements ix I. Introduction 1 1. Introduction 1 2. Use of this guide 6 II. International principles for drafting … management practices to enhance produc- tivity levels of water and land. A sound legal and institutional framework for …
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The Tacaná Watersheds - Developing untapped potential: Strengthening resilience through cross-sectoral collaboration

… Collaboration Stefano Barchiesi - IUCN Global Water Programme Rocío Córdoba - IUCN Regional Office for … Union for Conservation of Nature) IUCN Global Water Programme Rue Mauverney 28 1196 Gland Switzerland Tel … that originate from volcanic sand rocks. Unregulated land use change is especially damaging in steep catchments and …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… legal drafters and policy- 4 makers in the development and use of laws and other regulatory approaches to advance the … 111 3.6 Water Regulation … 173 6.1 Sustainable Use of Natural Resources … of Natural Resources Table 1: Specific Right to Food and Water Table 2: Duties of Citizens in Conserving the …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… litter being swept in our oceans, settling throughout the water column, congregating in floating garbage patches, … comes from deposition of litter directly into the sea from water borne activities such as pleasure boats and cruises, … islands in the WCR). The health and safety of persons who use the beach and water for recreational activities are also …
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Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)

… of any material that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or for any … and problems may arise from supply failures of power, water and fuels or of treatment chemicals and reagents. … in which solid matter suspended in a liquid phase (usually water) settles due to its greater density. Waste Types …
18 Jun 2026 Document

A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically … 5 1.2.2 Intentional Introductions for Contained Use … Box 6. Ballast Water … 2.2 Conservation of Biological Diversity and Sustainable Use of Biological Resources .............14 2.2.1 Generally …
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The status of natural resources on the high-seas

… Vents 15 2. Seamounts 22 3. Deep-sea Trenches 28 4. Deep-Water, Reef-Forming Corals 33 5. Polymetallic Nodules 39 6. … and oil production) that can currently operate down to water depths of at least 2,000 m. These operations pose a … biotechnology potential – a potential threat • Interest in use as waste disposal sites – a potential threat • …
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