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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… E-mail: tkom@nki.hu Tapan Chakrabarti, Acting Director National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, India … to a particular substance. Statisticians skilled in the area of epidemiology have created models that estimate the … contamination at the station, and the possible pathways beyond the boundaries of the site, necessitated a detailed …
The development of international environmental law at the Multilateral Environmental Agreements Conference of the Parties and its validity
… Increasingly, international law is also addressing national or domestic environmental problems of global … IMO, The London Dumping Convention: The First Decade and Beyond 207, 208 (1991). 98 London Consultative Meeting of the … maintain, however, that even in the absence of compulsory jurisdiction or review machinery, the final acts and …
Reference Guide - European Union Wildlife Trade Regulations
… 129 11. HOW ARE CITES DUTIES ORGANISED AT NATIONAL AND EU LEVELS BETWEEN THE RELEVANT AUTHORITIES? … 142 Are there rules beyond the Convention itself? … • population structure, status and trend (in harvest area, nationally and internationally) • conservation status …
Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders
… defending sustainable development are not protected at the national, regional and international levels. It is the … recognize the role of EHRDs in environmental protection, beyond traditional units responsible for law enforcement. … of businesses domiciled in their territory and/or jurisdiction are very positive. These include obligations on …
ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests
… in production forests. Several global, regional and national certification initiatives now exist, including the … national parks and other reserves and greatly extend the area of near-natural habitats in the tropics. These … to increased levels of hunting and gathering, possibly beyond the limits of sustainability. In these situations, …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … been adopted in other international arrangements and in national law. Over the years following its adoption, there … was launched in 1964, its collaboration with IUCN extended beyond Project AQUA to what was termed Project TELMA (Greek …
Assessing the international forest regime
… resources. The Union has helped many countries to prepare National Conservation Strategies, and demonstrates the … concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … analyses of the international forest regime by looking beyond the legal mandates so to begin exploring the actual …
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
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … and credit: African Elephant Loxodonta africana, Amboseli National Park, Kenya. © Martin Harvey / WWF Design: Ngoc Tram … consideration of other laws dealing with related matters beyond the realm of wildlife crime. These other laws include: …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a … concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … occur at considerable distances from wetland areas, often beyond the borders of the States affected. Where this occurs, …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … and power 109 Economic institutions and instruments 112 National poverty reduction planning processes 113 Multiple … • identify causes of environmental degradation and poverty beyond the site level and address problems at the appropriate …