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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Hazara Division ) Ordinance 1980 227 5.1.2.6 NWFP Forest Development Corporation Ordinance 1980 229 5.1.2.7 Hazara … resources like thick whispering green forests, clear and clean blue waters, vast fertile lands, rich flora and fauna … or outside a shop by its owner. 55. Failure to maintain clean premises of the area in front of a shop, office or …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… fellow at the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (Montreal, Canada) and car- ries out … multi- lateral system of access and benefit-sharing. This mechanism is based on a wide partnership, linking the … could develop, for instance to ensure the transfer of clean technologies to developing countries to support them in …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… impact sustained over thousands of years of human development, settlement, commerce and resource exploitation. … growth in vessel emissions. The International Council on Clean Transportation has made a number of recommendations to … companies. Biodiversity offsets may offer a potential mechanism for financing a salinity lock in the Suez Canal …
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Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… Agustín Harte Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Argentina Ahmad A. Khan The Basel Convention … landfills or at open dumping sites. Some countries have no mechanism for the separate collection of wastes, except for … the generation of hazardous waste through the adoption of clean technologies • Determine and use environmentally sound …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Transboundary Air Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… research conducted in Europe and North America led to the development of international legislation in this field. The … in the coming years if the countries follow conventional development paths to industrialization. In this light, United … The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) initiated EMEP as a special programme in …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Guideline 2.9 Support development planning recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … modern protec- tion is reinforcing a pre-existing cultural mechanism to minimize human access through prohibitions … security, medicines, fresh air and water, shelter, and a clean and healthy environ- ment. The convention has …
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Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 25 Article 9: Research, development, public awareness and exchange of information�� � � � � � � � � � � � � � 25 Article 10: Financial mechanism�� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � … Global Environment Facility, the Executive Board of the Clean Development Mechanism, the World Bank and other …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Briefing Note 2: Wetlands and water storage: current and future trends and issues

… tion, food security, water security, human and economic development. In an increasingly unpredictable global … demands for food from irri- gated agriculture and for clean safe drinking water. Ir- rigation already accounts for … a focus on national eco- nomic growth as a top-down mechanism to pull people out of poverty rather than a …
18 Jun 2026 Document

The ecosystem approach: Five steps to implementation

… the 7th Conference of Parties to the CBD have welcomed the development of this practical guidance on the application of … in this approach, but is concerned that rapid tourism development in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago may need more … world depend on goods and services provided by ecosystems: clean water and air, food, fuel and construction materials. …
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The Minamata Convention on Mercury and its implementation in the Latin America and Caribbean region

… Alba Luz Castro (Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Colombia), Alberto Santos Capra (Environmental and Sustainable Development Secretariat, Argentina), Arturo Gavilán (National … such as the innovative articles of its �nancial mechanism and those referred to compliance and public health, …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste