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Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment

… the pollution of marine areas by land-based plastic waste, the protection of soil, the use of pesticides, noise … by Air, and the Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material of the International Atomic Energy … into the Forum Island Countries of Hazardous and Radioactive Wastes and to Control the Transboundary and …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment

… of, dumping. They eliminated dumping of certain types of waste and, gradually, made this regime more restrictive by promoting sound waste management and pollution prevention. Prohibitions are in force for dumping of industrial and radioactive wastes, as well as for incineration at sea of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Feasibility study on establishing transboundary cooperation in the potential Tara-Drina National Park

… rehabilitation centre are supplied with the rich source of radioactive thermal water from the Guber springs. Fig. 7 … water quality. There is a general problem with solid waste management in the Drina River watershed. This prob- lem … tion and pollution of soil is connected mainly with solid waste management. Research studies on heavy metals in plants, …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… change, biodiversity and desertification, to hazardous waste and chemicals. The fulfillment of their objectives and … such as lead in gasoline, or poisonous waste including radioactive chemicals; • Alternative sources of energy to … general, MEAs cover the management of hazardous waste and radioactive waste. However there are some, as described …
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Land-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… in relation to coverage of offshore installations and waste disposal under the seabed accessed by tunnel or … compounds such as organohalogens and organochlorines and radioactive substances. Release into the marine environment … environment and the availability of alternatives such as waste production avoidance and alternative disposal methods. …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Factsheet - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities

… resulting from sewage, persistent organic pollutants, radioactive substances, heavy metals, oils (hydrocarbons), … ‘foundations’ for national action on: nutrient management; waste-water management; and marine litter; • Policy and … resource efficiency and economic development through waste prevention; to increase awareness on sources and …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… banned or restricted chemicals, hazardous and toxic waste, rare and endangered species and living modified … apply to: *Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances * Radioactive materials * Wastes *Chemical weapons * … 2: Compressed gases * Class 4: Flammable solids * Class 7: Radioactive * Class 8: Corrosive * Class 9: Hazardous …
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Energy law and sustainable development

… are the following: air pollution including "acid rain," waste water pollution, significant solid and hazardous waste … a chapter on "safe and environmentally sound management of radioactive wastes,"20 recognising that this one fuel cycle … countries, based primarily on the problems of dealing with radioactive waste, the hazards of uranium mining, and the …
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The World Charter for Nature

… Special precautions shall be taken to prevent discharge of radioactive or toxic wastes. 13. Measures intended to …
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UNEP. The first 40 years

… Agency (IAEA) played a central role in the control of radioactive contamination of the environment. The United … fields, including water and air pollution, chemicals and waste management and had created an Environment Committee in … of pollution within the marine environment, including radioactive pollution from nuclear surface ships and …
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