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Concepts for Industry Co-Regulation of Bio-fuel Weeds
… likely to perceive a far greater likelihood and extent of harm than (for example) a biofuel process engineer whose … (2008) CRC for Irrigation Futures Technical Report No.08/08 (available at … regulatory and co-regulatory 12 In Australia, there is no special liability regime that regulates damage caused by …
The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction
… intervals, which are still immense; but there is no longer any ques- tion of these uncertainties impeding our … person who was intimately involved in the promotion of the rule of law at the internation- al level as Chairman of the … & Policy. Levin, L.A. et al. (2016). “Defining ‘Serious Harm’ to the Marine Environment in the Context of Deep-Seabed …
GUIDANCE on feasible flame-retardant alternatives to commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether - 2009 (UNEP/POPS/COP.4/INF24)
… production of brominated flame retardants in China. No official information is available for production of c- … retardant application is specific and unique and there are no single universal solutions for fire protection of … retardant substances are described in the literature, with no specific reference to national or international fire …
International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… Conservation Union IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 49 Parks Canada Parcs Canada An International Regime for … States committed “to promote democracy and strengthen the rule of law” and the Report of the International Conference … Others, such as the obligation not to cause environmental harm outside national jurisdiction, have long been considered …
Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)
… the 'polluter pays' principle assume that pollution, and harm caused by it, is reversible (xxxix). Examples of … science could be changed, while recognising that there are no straightforward solutions, given the independent status of … tools in the past, dealing with high acute pollution, may no longer be sufficient to fill in the knowledge gaps or …
Land and water - the rights interface
… 2002. Promoting Equitable Access to Water Resources¸ Brief No. 12, University of Wisconsin, Madison; and Kirsten, J., … used only in a specific manner that reduces or minimises harm to the environment. Consequently both lease and use … Europe and Central Asia During the period of communist rule, major investments were made in the former socialist …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… bodies in in- stances in which the primary treaty contains no enabling clause. The paper further provides an … Law Methods: Tools for Conceptualising the Interna- tional Rule of Law’, 2 Erasmus Law Review (2009) 291-309. 99 Revised … policies, strategies and measures for minimizing harm to human health and the environment by hazardous wastes …
Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas
… Areas: Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 25 IUCN WCPA’s BEST PRACTICE PROTECTED AREA GUIDELINES … three-quarters of the protected area – the 75 per cent rule. The management categories are applied with a typology … For instance, heavy horse and Overcrowded boat launches harm the wilderness qualities of a site. © Aldo Leopold …
New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide
… violation because anything can alter the environment. But no constitutional system can survive if every action can be … in environmental rights cases then need to show that harm has occurred or will occur to them, or is it enough to … 20 See: S. Stec, „Ecological Rights Advancing the Rule of Law in Eastern Europe‟ (1998) 13 J. Envtl. L. & …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… made possible by funding from UNEP. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or … livestock sectors in economic planning. There is currently no universal framework for comparing the environmental … calendar, or health facilities staffed by outsiders with no local language skills15. Women’s and girl’s use and access …