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Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… for all depleted species, fisheries have no significant adverse impacts on threat- ened species and vulnerable …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment

… related practices) can degrade marine habitats and have adverse effects on marine biodiversity ranging from …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources

… quantities of plastics leak into rivers and oceans, with adverse effects to marine ecosystems and related economic … plastics are released into rivers and oceans with various adverse effects to ecosystems and related economic … trapped in soil, or sewage sludge Their fate and effect over time is unknown and depends on conditions and …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The Vienna Convention for the protection of the Ozone Layer - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… parties to take “appropriate measures” against the adverse effects of human made ozone depletion. These measures …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Nature-based solutions to address global societal challenges

… of land and the environment, and improved preparedness for adverse events”(Renaud et al. 2013). NbS such as the Eco-DRR … to better adapt and become more resilient to the adverse effects of climate change, including extreme weather … of concepts and approaches since their proponents have, in effect, transferred the responsibility of interpreting how to …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… excesses from natural resource exploitation, and other adverse environmental impacts. Indeed, enforcement and … of pollution, natural resource exploitation, and other adverse environmental impacts. Thank you very much for this … while the criminal cases are not having a deterrent effect. The causes of this lack of success are: • low level …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… the objective of putting international obligations into effect. For this reason, it is worth considering … is provided for in civil litigation. A court may not award adverse costs, unless it finds that the litigation was not in … other areas of the law; and the disincentive of facing an adverse costs order should the litigation be unsuccessful has …
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Introduction to the international legal framework on Environmental Impact Assessment

… proposed activities that are likely to have a significant adverse impact on the environment and are subject to a …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity

… proposed activities that are likely to have a significant adverse impact on the environment and are subject to a …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Unit 2 - the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context

… measures to prevent, reduce and control significant adverse transboundary environmental impact from proposed …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance