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Scientific Assessment Report - UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution - Summary for policy makers

… to health and nature Air pollution is still the number one environmental cause of premature deaths in Europe. A … some toxics along food chains and in individuals even low environmental concentrations can lead to significant … impact on employment will be negligible. In the long run environmental policy will favour the economy as it stimulates …
26 Jul 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar

… Constitution of the Republic of Madagascar 10 2.2 National Environmental Action Plan 10 2.3 Environmental Charter 10 2.4 Forestry legislation 13 2.5 … USGS United States Geological Service VCS Verified Carbon Standard WIO Western Indian Ocean Region WWF World Wide Fund …
26 Jul 2026 Literature

Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… Acknowledgments This report was developed by the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) for the United Nations … 6.3 Environmental Impact Assessment … ASTM D7081-05 was the sole performance specification standard referring to the biodegradation of plastic materials … and physical processes of nature.”162 Among other standard practices, sanitary landfills should compact wastes, …
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E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project

… Union Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law (IMPEL) together with the Basel Convention … Union Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law (IMPEL). Information contained in this … of goods and wastes. The next group offers ready-to-use standard forms and examples of letters for case documentation …
26 Jul 2026 Document

Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… indicators for the 2015 Millennium Development Goal 7 on environmental sustainability. As a result, all countries of … including pollinators such as honey bees. A number of environmental groups have called for neonicotinoid pesticides … major communities that we need to have behind the new IUCN standard for “KBAs”, 9 already recognized as needing to …
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The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… tools (ABMTs), including marine protected areas (MPAs); environmental impact assessments (EIA); and capacity-building … 2.4. The value of ABNJ 14 2.5. Resources, activities and environmental impacts 16 3. EXISTING FRAMEWORK FOR … biodiversity in ABNJ; and (iv) the establishment of a standard model for regional cooperation through a MoU on …
26 Jul 2026 Literature

Enhancing regulatory tools to support sustainable and legal trade in timber and non-timber plant products

… National Legality Framework as a foundation for national standard-setting. In Viet Nam, the national legality … fungi and lichen. It comprehensively covers social, environmental and important role in managing the … Forestry Research, People and Plants International, Environmental Evaluation Unit, University of Cape Town, and …
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Implementation of key operational articles of the Minamata Convention

… • Uses for laboratory-scale research or as a reference standard • Naturally occurring trace quantities in such … in commerce of new mercury-added products, unless environmental or human health benefits for information … health benefits are likely to result from reduction of environmental levels of mercury through decreasing emissions …
26 Jul 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020

… challenges. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organisation, with almost 1,300 government and … fort needs to focus on three main groups – conservation and environmental management  …  Scherl, Adjunct Associate Professor, College of Marine and Environmental Sciences,  …
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Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa

… in Kenya vii LWF Laikipia Wildlife Forum MEA Multi-lateral Environmental Agreement MIKE Monitoring Illegal Killing of Elephants NEMA National Environmental Management Authority NIS National Intelligence … remain in prison. • KWS does not apply the same charging standard as the ODPP when it comes to the decision to charge …
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