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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… audacity to publish in Nature his findings of transgenic pollution, thereby risking corporate grants at UC-Berkeley … in the form of “tradable development rights” and tradable air emis- sions credits.60 In addition, conservation … a company seeking permission to operate must meet air pollution standards, and in this process receives a …
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Desertification - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… dumping of wastes, deposition of pollutants from the air, encroachment of desert sands onto croplands and poor … of nutrients and/or loss of organic matter, salinization, pollution and acidification. The physical processes involved …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management

… of travel options As the world’s fleets of passenger air- craft and cruise ships expand, visitors can travel more … on long-term travel growth. The proliferation of long-haul air travel has revolutionised global park visitation, with … � reduced infant mortality; � elimination of water and air pollution; � increased access to recreation sites, protected …
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Comment aborder la REDD+ au Cameroun: Contexte, enjeux et options pour une stratégie nationale

… Climat Chaud et humide ; Température annuelle moyenne de l’air et de la surface de l’eau variant entre 24°C et 26,5°C. … Gg, en dépit de la prise en compte des trois secteurs de pollution sus évoqués. On constate ainsi que la quantité de … l’exploitation des carrières, du sel et du sable, la pollution provoquée par les industries, les produits …
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Defenders of the Earth

… taken steps to ensure compliance with Colombian law on air quality.28 They also condemned 14 the threats suffered by … to take responsibility for displacing people and causing pollution. Out of desperation, the Adivasi began to blockade … problems and skin allergies, a result of the intense air pollution caused by the vast coal power plants and …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention

… banned in the EU A study in France found endosulfan in the air inside 79% of homes in the Paris area, apparently the …
26 May 2026 Document

Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… For example the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (1979) (http://www.unece.org/env/lrtap/), the … impacts in transboundary context include activities with air pollutants or water pollutants, activities potentially …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Assessing the international forest regime

… ............................. 24 1.5 Impact of Airborne Pollution on Forests … for sustainable development for reducing damaging air pollution. The message of this Paragraph seems quite … on Biological Diversity does not directly refer to air pollution, implementation of Articles 7(c) and 8(l) could …
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Concepts for Industry Co-Regulation of Bio-fuel Weeds

… Policies to Prevent Ballast-Borne Biological Pollution - An Environmental Law Institute White Paper’ … response US Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund (OSLTF)/ US Oil Pollution Act, 1990) California’s oil spill strategy … to date has been limited. Emissions permit to control air quality risk. Bio-fuel ‘green’ investment standards Green …
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Legal frameworks for REDD: design and implementation at the national level

… Options”, p. 15. Washington DC, USA: Center for Clean Air Policy. Benefit Sharing 71 development on integration in … the use of a historical baseline may result in a “hot air” target (i.e., one that is easily met and results in … b) do agriculture (including livestock), mining, logging, pollution, biofuels, infrastructure develop- ment, wildlife …
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