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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability

… Directive 2003/87 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community. Both these … can also participate in Joint Implementation (JI) and emission trading under Articles 6 and 17 of the Kyoto … industrialised countries to comply with their quantitative emission reduction targets under the Kyoto Protocol (KP) …
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Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… means any relevant source that is not a new source; (f ) “Emission limit value” means a limit on the concentration, mass or emission rate of mercury or mercury compounds, often … force of the Convention for that Party. A Party may use emission limit values that are consistent with the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… exists that fulfils these characteristics entirely, carbon emission reductions have strong traits of a global public … owners are automatically included in the scheme and incur emission obligations if, following harvest, they convert … However, lack of clear rules over carbon ownership and emission reductions may engender uncertainty on how these …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… to create an international law regime to regulate the emission of the harmful GHG products of energy consumption. … atmospheric water vapour concentration indirectly by the emission of other greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, … adjustment times that include feedback effects of the GHG emission on its atmospheric life- time Source: (IPCC 2001) …
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Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)

… However, it should be noted that unless high technology emission control equipment is used and properly managed, … The exhaust gases then pass through a secondary emission control system. Frequently, only a single refractory … be installed; Equipment should be installed to reduce the emission of acidic combustion gases to a low level; Equipment …
17 Jun 2026 Document

First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… Company related to record keeping, inspection and limiting emission levels. 24. The case was indeed a precursor to the … and the Council of the European Union on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants;53 … possible to distinguish the contributions of individual emission sources or groups of sources”. While the Convention …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… anthropogenic interference  with climate by setting emission  limits to be accomplished within  … to address climate change in the countries examined. • Emission reduction targets, objectives or commitments are … be submitted in the coming years (7% a year of the total emission (excl. forestry and land use), 20% throughout the …
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Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles

… (CDM), are coming to life, and the first certified emission reductions are now being issued, generated not … to sequestered carbon and title rights for certified emission reductions (CERs). The studies also helped identify … Essentially, the CDM allows industrialized countries with emission reduction targets under Annex B of the Kyoto …
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Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas

… the United States, 2015 ...... 19 Table 7 Calculation of emission factors for gas handling techniques that can be … that are generally present in flowback, limiting the emission into the Table 7 Calculation of emission factors for gas handling techniques that can be …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… 2003/44/EC, no limits are set for underwater noise emission. Severe restrictions should be applied to … whale-watching operators should also comply with noise emission limits to minimize their disturbance. 1.5. Impact of … Community, 2003) requires compliance with specific sound emission levels in air, but there is no mention of noise …
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