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Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… of the ozone layer to mark the forthcoming World Summit on Sustainable Development, in 2002, the 15th anniversary of the … Ozone Layer (General Assembly resolution 70/245, with a maximum assessment rate of 22 per cent) – – VI Summaries of … Parties and that the substances resulting from destruction yield environmentally acceptable emission levels consistent …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… of state land, resolving land disputes, attracting sustainable investments, improving gender equity and … "rights of use and benefit" that may be extended for a maximum of another 50 years, in practice, the creation of … dealing would also be sufficiently standardized so as to yield useful information both in a decentralized registry and …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… Act (Singapore) PRF Port Reception Facilities (EU) SDGs Sustainable Development Goals SIDS Small Island Developing … States TAP Threat Abatement Plan (Australia) TMDL total maximum daily load UN United Nations UNCLOS United Nations … effective methods are being utilized to prevent, to the maximum extent practicable, the entrance of synthetic plastic …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… and their implications Peter Bille Larsen 52 Chapter 3 Sustainable Livelihoods, Environmental Security and Conflict … century forestry science under the concept of sustainable yield (Prodan, 1977); A sustainable management of ecological … to ecological and social objectives. Prescribing maximum environmental thresholds and minimum social standards …
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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

… seem trivial in such a long-term perspective, the goal of sustainable, equitable and environmentally sound development … the Signatories pledged to apply the Convention to the maximum extent possi- ble pending its entry into force, and … to environmental improvement. Reporting releases can often yield a double dividend. Many companies have found that the …
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Atmospheric Brown Clouds (ABC) Emission Inventory Manual

… (black carbon, methane, ozone precursors, and HFCs) using maximum available technologies will reduce global warming by … = Yj × Sj × Dj × Bj × Aj × ηj (eq. 6.3) Where, Yj = Annual yield (kg/ha) Aj = Harvested area of crop (ha/yr). 6.3 data … V., Bhattacharya, S.C., Salam, P.A., 2005, Assessment of sustainable energy potential of non-plantation biomass …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… its own activities. This report is printed on paper from sustainable forests including recycled fibre. The paper is … through international assistance and co-operation, to the maximum of their available resources, 20 Human Rights … (Exxon Mobil, Petronas and Chevron). it is expected to yield about US$2 billion in revenues in the twenty-eight year …
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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. A central secretariat coordinates the IUCN … the European Union has several directives specifying maximum concentrations of certain pollutants discharged into … use means "human use of a wetland so that it may yield the greatest continuous benefit to present generations …
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Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… Montenegro in July 2013, organized by the Minister of Sustainable Development and Tourism, RAC/SPA and IUCN-Med … miles offshore covering an area of about 2,500 km², with a maximum depth of 1.233 m2. The width of the continental shelf … giving biogeographical value to the site); — F3. The yield of key economic functions (spawning grounds, nurseries, …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… law and policy tools 77 3.1 National conservation and sustainable use legislation 82 3.1.1 Conservation policies … to the migratory species [..]; (h) elimination of, to the maximum extent possible, or compensation for activities and … this end, the Parties shall,” among other things, “to the maximum extent possible, take all necessary measures to …
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