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Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… to government officials or politicians for preferential treatment (for example, the award of a procurement contract, … to government officials and politicians for preferential treatment (for example, to receive a timber concession, … and issues such as ozone-depleting substances, hazardous waste and materials, pesticides, chemical weapons and living …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… be “fair” and “non-arbitrary”. Both have to do with the treatment the providing Party accords to parties that request … to its genetic resources. “Fairness” means that equal treatment in applications for access to genetic resources is … Guide to the Nagoya Protocol Article 8 seeks special treatment for such cases/situations by requiring each Party …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… 2012 alone. Prajob nao-opas exposed the dumping of toxic waste in Chacheongsao province, east of Bangkok, thailand, by … or detention, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, enforced disappearance, abuse of …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas

… accordance with the precautionary principle to avoid the waste and/or deterioration of this precious 16 Water … or other industrial purposes. It may also receive further treatment, to be used in agriculture, for example, or … operations), but also for storing salt water and waste produced by other industries. CHAPTER II 17CHAPTER II - …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security

… process, especially if it involves clean-up of toxic waste. The scale and complexity of fisheries operations … food for growth. Harmful algal blooms Chemical and toxic waste spills Kill-off of important fisheries targets fish and … loss 395.0 1.4 69.7 1.8 135 142.0 90.5 18 817.0 72.3 Treatment 6.1 0.0 3.7 0.1 2 438.4 1.6 5 644.5 21.7 96 CHAPTER …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners

… marine fisheries, food standards, transport of hazardous waste, pollution control, and chemicals regulation, although …
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The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality

… built into practical work on many different areas such as waste management, economic use of nature resources, new bio- … hand-made products, small enterprises for the further treatment of local agricultural products or the development … consumption of resources (land, water, energy), and waste and sewage products also have a negative impact (Engels …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… be “fair” and “non-arbitrary”. Both have to do with the treatment the providing Party accords to parties that request … to its genetic resources. “Fairness” means that equal treatment in applications for access to genetic resources is … Guide to the Nagoya Protocol Article 8 seeks special treatment for such cases/situations by requiring each Party …
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Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas

… problems such as poaching, excessive visitor impacts and waste disposal. Threats that arise from outside a protected … inputs available and to identify gaps and shortfalls (or waste and over-spend if this is occurring). Foundation of … be addressed within management plans, such as standards of treatment for staff as agreed by the International Labour …
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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… metres at low tide, as well as human-made wetlands such as waste-water treatment ponds and reservoirs. Copyright © Ramsar Convention … pits; borrow pits, mining pools. 8 -- Wastewater treatment areas; sewage farms, settling ponds, oxidation …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity