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Global Mercury Assessment

31 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… within an extensive ecosystem) or large (e.g. a major dam in that river basin). Human interventions with impacts at … was followed in India to review an EIA of a planned dam and irrigation scheme which resulted in deadlock. The …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… the CAR that has jurisdiction over the watershed where the dam is located (the mo-• ney is earmarked to protect the … • 1.5 per cent for municipalities and districts where the dam is located and• 1.5 per cent for municipalities and districts in the watershed that supply the dam’s water reser-• voir. Article 8 of Decree 1933 of 1994 …
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State of Biodiversity in Latin America and the Caribbean

… introduction of alien species, pollution and unsustainable dam construction, putting further pressure on freshwater …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… a retention collector in 1965 and a mud retention dam in 1999, as a way to protect the residents. 7 5D E C I S … C A S E S in August 1999, a mudflow damaged the retention dam. in January 2000, the authorities issued a warning of an … of mudslides; it appeared that a timely rebuilding of the dam was not possible. Urgent requests were made to the local …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… areas, decreases in sediment loads caused for example by dam building, or changes in sediment flows caused by coastal … 60 In the Case Concerning the Gabcíkovo-Nagymaros Dam. 61 See the 1997 UN Convention on the Non-Navigational …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… droughts and the inadequate mitigation of these risks. Dam construction on the lake’s feeder rivers has also …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… of human activity (e.g. road building, urbanisation and dam creation, direct harvesting, as well as changes in a … of food sources to anthropogenic disturbance, such as dam-building on fish populations, consequently also affecting …
31 May 2026 Literature

Albania and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… for Europe (UNECE) in 2012. http://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/env/epr/ epr_studies/AlbaniaII.pdf 18 ment, Forests and … Treaty obligations met. 15 http://www.al.undp.org/content/dam/albania/docs/GoA-UN- Cooperation-Programme.pdf 21 I. …
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