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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues

… Body held that Codex Stan 94 was a "relevant international standard" within the meaning of Article 2.4 of the TBT … negotiations, see WTO Committee on Trade and Environment, Environmental Issues Raised in the Agriculture Negotiations: … security, and developing countries. Columbia Journal of Environmental Law 27:438. 19 Id., p. 476. 20 O Connor (2005), …
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Wilderness Protected Areas: Management Guidelines for IUCN categories 1b protected areas

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 members from … and inappropriate development, climate change and other environmental degradations. The rapidly increasing rate and … under Category 1b, which may not fully meet a wilderness standard immediately, but have good potential to achieve …
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Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on transboundary movements of electrical and electronic waste and used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste under the Basel Convention

… and disposal of electronic waste – health hazards and environmental impacts”, report No. 6417, March 2011, Swedish Environmental Protection Agency: … as systems are in place to achieve the equivalent level of environmental protection].] 6. Specific exemption for used …
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First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 A. Anthropogenic environmental degradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … of attention as [it] addressed fundamental aspects of environmental protection”, a field in which there was no lack … supported by clear and convincing evidence.91 The standard of proof is to be established on the basis of …
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Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world

… Assessment, Canada 8 Exploration, Anglo American 10 Environmental Impact Assessments, Noranda 12 Environmental Management Systems, Alcoa 14 Rehabilitation and … If there is a genuine desire to adopt best practice as a standard of the mining industry in its dealings with …
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Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0

… Planning Cycle, reflecting the many other versions of the standard planning cycle, yet adapting it for this purpose. At … planning in these circumstances could be part of a wider environmental impact assessment; • When species or … scales. • Groups of species falling within a Multilateral Environmental Agreement: 13 ungulate species across 14 …
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Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems

… ecologically sustainable. The Union is the world’s largest environmental knowledge network, and has helped over 75 … in marine science, marine biology, tropical biology and environmental science as well as for its programmes in … for biodiversity conservation, identified using globally standard criteria and thresholds, based on the occurrence of …
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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners

… law and policy 11 Development of the principle in environmental law and policy 11 Biodiversity and general environmental law and policy 12 Fisheries law and policy 19 … Types of Forests (1992). derives from the “best-practice” standard for forest management of the Forest Stewardship …
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Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The conservation case

… now have access to a wealth of data (e.g. from detailed Environmental and Social Impact Assessments) and powerful … the risks that companies could use it to sidestep on-site environmental protection and management, and that the … and service providers) produced the first best-practice standard for voluntary biodiversity offsets (BBOP, 2012). …
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Identifying Key Biodiversity Areas for safeguarding biodiversity

… information about such important sites by Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs), finance institutions, the … Director General, for their efforts in developing a global standard for the identification of KBAs; GRATEFUL for … and donors to consider KBAs as critical habitats for environmental and sustainability safeguards; 6. INVITES the …
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