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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 90 5.5.2. Principle of prevention … includes a no-harm principle in an article titled “Prevention and Cessation of Harmful Effects” but limits it to … See also UN Watercourses Convention, supra, at art. 27 (“Prevention and mitigation of harmful conditions”). 118 …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… climates The main conclusions to be drawn from this are: • prevention of further degradation is usually much cheaper … protection. It usually includes three components: • fire prevention to reduce fire risk; • pre-suppression work to … hazard; and • suppression of fires once they start. Fire prevention will require the motivation and involvement of …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… of the natu- ral resources35 of the Area and the prevention of damage to the flora and fauna of the marine … conservation of the natural resources of the Area and the prevention of damage to the flora and fauna of the marine … on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights: Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Indigenous …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… Africa Box 4.7 Relevant Guidelines’ provisions on the prevention of corruption Box 4.8 Women’s community forests in … pay a great deal of attention to combating corruption. Prevention of corruption features among the ‘general … and 21.5. BOX 4.7 Relevant Guidelines’ provisions on the prevention of corruption 66 RESPONSIBLE GOVERNANCE OF TENURE …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… protection and remediation rely on sound planning and prevention The aim of sustainable groundwater management is … from becoming severely depleted or highly polluted, since prevention is always less expensive than trying to reme- … >0.3 m in diameter to avoid low conductivity horizons. “PREVENTION IS ALWAYS LESS EXPENSIVE THAN TRYING TO REMEDIATE …
The three pillars of the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of the Parties adopted the Cartagena Declaration on the Prevention, Minimization and Recovery of Hazardous Wastes and … and implementation of more efficient strategies to achieve prevention and minimization of the generation of hazardous …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… varies from a strict precautionary approach bordering on prevention to a precautionary approach based on an assessment … water resources, the development of water resources, the prevention of pollution, measures to alleviate water … promotion of biological and cultural diversity, conflict prevention, share and pool expertise and information, …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… varies from a strict precautionary approach bordering on prevention to a precautionary approach based on an assessment … water resources, the development of water resources, the prevention of pollution, measures to alleviate water … promotion of biological and cultural diversity, conflict prevention, share and pool expertise and information, …
Rule: Reforming water governance
… publicly available. - mental concerns. investments in prevention and adaptation. “WATER MANAGEMENT MUST FIND A … of the reserve; strategies for water pollution prevention, remediation and emergency incidents (chapter 3); … mandate in favour of simple water sharing, pollution prevention and water resource devel- opment. This is a …