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B1 - The Principle of Equitable and Reasonable Use

… of the principle in the overall framework of international water law, regardless of the form of its inclusion in global … of equitable and reasonable use of shared international water resources. The target audience includes policymakers … are within its territory. The State may use or alter the quality of these waters to an unlimited extent, but …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… may include impairment of human health and safety, air and water pollution, loss of biodiversity in fire-sensitive or … amounts of vegetation for ensuring adequate flows of quality water and risk of fires burning vegetation. Critical … preventive equipment, periodic training, as well as a standard operating procedure and an organizational unit for …
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Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… given to restoration of terrestrial, marine and inland water ecosystems to re-establish ecosystem functioning and … to its structure (e.g., species composition, soil and water properties) and functional properties (e.g., … sacred (Matthiesen, 2001). To improve or provide high quality visitor experiences of the protected area The ‘From …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… (NEPA), creating the President’s Council on Environmental Quality. A few days later, the US Environmental Protection … YEARS - A NARRATIVE BY STANLEY JOHNSON The first laws on water quality in Britain were passed in 1388. In 1534, under … had stood aside, keeping its options open with the standard alibi: “We were not at Stockholm.”) So Committee 2’s …
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Global Re-introduction Perspectives: 2011 - More case studies from around the globe

… EAD also works to ensure integrated and sustainable water resources management, and to ensure clean air and … format as the previous two to maintain style and quality. The case-studies are arranged in the following … this has been a remarkable success thus far. Both standard mark-recapture methods and genetic tracking have …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… and Climate Change Canada), Hao Chen (Institute of Water Environment, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental … of Environment, General Directorate of Environmental Quality, Peru), Maricris T Laciste (Department of Environment … Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Standard Specifications for the Marking and Identification of …
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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… instance, in The Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Water Pollution, an ambitious nationwide programme … all stages of a product’s life, is becoming the new standard. “Rather than judging against a few basic criteria, … is a much more thorough understanding of suppliers and the quality of their products. By knowing in detail the chemistry …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… on applying the 2008 IUCN Guidelines 43 13. The WDPA data standard for Protected Areas information 44 14. A case study … Landowner motivations often include issues relating to quality of life. Corporations set up PPAs as part of … a quick response is needed to rapid changes in land or water use, or where further state-run protected areas are …
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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… of these interventions. Desert areas, huge holes in land, water pollution (fresh and sea water), changing the course of … Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The standard, Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC), as well as … project’s waste management methods could affect the water quality and therefore the health of Indigenous Peoples, and …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… information on the role of financial institutions and standard-setting bodies relating to EIAs/SEAs, including the … in the decision-making process. As a result, the quality of information sourced and the related … decisions taken by different competent authorities. The Water Act of Kenya (2016), for example, stipulates in Article …
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