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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study
… ECE, The Use and Effectiveness of Economic Incentives for Prevention of Pollution at Source, 2 December 1971, p. 3 and … and fattening stalls, with particular emphasis on the prevention of water pollution and the protection of the … the Code specifically covers economic incentives for the prevention and reduction of pollution. The stimulants …
UNEP. The first 40 years
… welcomed the conclusion of the London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other … agreed in 1972, and the Paris Convention of 1974 on the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources. … in London in 1972 of the International Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other …
A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law
… are: Equitable and reasonable utilization (Art. 5); Prevention of significant harm (Art. 7); and Prior … Articles 21-23 cover the following topics: Article 21: Prevention, reduction and control of pollution (of international watercourses). Article 22: (Prevention of) Introduction of alien or new species (into …
From the MDGs to Sustainable Development for All - Lessons from 15 years of practice
… avoiding high emission-rates, investing in disaster risk prevention and harnessing climate and environmental financing … out and learning from mDg- focused initiatives in hIv prevention, social protection, ecosystems management, trade … groups, to share information about access to HIV prevention and treatment and the quality of those services. …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 5.5.2. Principle of prevention … See also UN Watercourses Convention, supra, at art. 27 (“Prevention and mitigation of harmful conditions”). 118 … includes a no-harm principle in an article titled “Prevention and Cessation of Harmful Effects” but limits it to … Moreover, due diligence, and the duty of vigilance and prevention which it implies, would not be considered to have …
The Minamata Convention on Mercury and its implementation in the Latin America and Caribbean region
… or more of a list of measures listed in the Annex, such as prevention of 16 dental caries and health promotion,in order … 36 ReLASC (the Latin American Network for the Prevention and Management of Contaminated Sites) has worked … as those carried out by the Latin American Network for the Prevention and Management of Contaminated Sites22 (RELASC, …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… affect wetlands, in accordance with the principle of prevention; to set standards to minimise impairment of land, … Legislation commonly does not reflect the principle of prevention or incorporate precautionary approaches in order … capacity of a wetland unit; • enshrining the principles of prevention, precaution and “the polluter pays” into …