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The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… Purposes: Basel Convention: to respond to concerns about developed country companies dumping hazardous wastes in developing … Purposes: Basel Convention: to respond to concerns about developed country companies dumping hazardous wastes in …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines

… and ecological and social conditions vary greatly from country to country and from one eco- region to another, legal … in this regard and the ways in which it can be effectively developed, are addressed in the next section. 1.3 The role of … objectives set out above, the way in which legislation is developed is a critical factor. Good legislative drafting …
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National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking

… remain so high. We must enlist individual consumers in our country and other nations in this fight by educating them … and wildlife products, both legal and illegal. Our country also serves as a transit point for trafficked … the risks. We must enlist individual consumers in our country and other nations in this fight by educat- ing them …
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State of Biodiversity in Africa

… 2010 target and stated their view that assessing each country’s progress towards achieving the biodiversity target … In Africa | 4 11. In Egypt, some 7 per cent of the country’s bird population consists of migratory species which … The lakes along the Mediterranean shores of Egypt and the country’s Bitter Lakes represent some of the most important …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… and Development (BMZ) concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … process for the management of a transboundary basin developed between States? 3.14 What is a code of conduct? … particular, an international watercourse shall be used and developed by watercourse States with a view to attaining …
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Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

… EHRDs at risk • In almost every affected Latin American country, Government and corporate actors are involved in the … assessments (HRIA) by States and corporations should be developed with the active participation of EHRDs and … concessions and land tenure. Some corporations have developed social responsibility strategies or mechanisms, …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Obligations - The 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… 2013, followed by a gradual reduction from 2015 to 2030. Developed countries committed to complete the accelerated … also decides on appropriate action in case a developing country informs the Secretariat that it is not able to … of the Multilateral Fund, financial support provided by developed countries is an essential tool to induce compliance …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… the boundary. Pursuant to the Boundary Waters Treaty, each country reserved the right to control the use of waters … River Engineering Board, composed of two members from each country. The board set up an Engineering Committee and … that might take place, and an advantage to each country as compared to any alternatives that might be …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of UNITAR or UN Environment concerning legal status of any country, territory or city or its authority or concerning the … frontiers or boundaries. This 3-hour self-paced course was developed by the UN Institute for Training and Research … Governance This 3-hour self-paced course has been developed under the InforMEA Project. InforMEA is steered by …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Improving governance of pastoral lands

… States in their implementation. This publication has been developed with the financial assistance of the Food and … (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or … on Improving the governance of pastoral lands has been developed through a consultative process. The overall guide …
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