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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… MARPOL International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships MEA Multilateral Environmental Agreement … disposed of in 2010 . In order to reduce the environmental pollution in the world caused by the export of waste … and inefficiency of policies to ensure the environmental pollution caused by chemicals and wastes is reduced . 21 …
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Ecosystems protecting infrastructure and communities - Lessons learned and guidelines for implementation

… impacts of mining and hydroelectric development; • Air pollution caused by transport and manufacturing sectors; • … Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Energy. The Marine and Coastal Resource Management Act of 2015, implemented by the Department of Marine and Coastal Resource, also promote community …
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Can carbon dioxide storage help cut greenhouse emissions?

… Injecting carbon dioxide into the oceans could harm marine life. Although the long-term environmental … could locally acidify the oceans and negatively affect marine organisms and ecosystems. • Lack of legal and …
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Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks

… plan, and account is also taken of the 1995 Protection of Marine and Freshwater Coasts, Shores and Banks Act that … – was an important source of income, overfishing and pollution cut yields dramatically in the course of the … policies, regulations and institutional arrangements for marine ecosystem conservation and sustainable use in order to …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… on which people can report any instances of environmental pollution. China: Certain environmentally-relevant … with a knowledge library of past major environmental pollution cases being held. Thailand: There is an internal … air pollution from motor vehicles, and joint monitoring of marine water quality). Numerous countries: Generally, …
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Pacific region climate resiliency action plan

… threats such as sea level rise, ocean acidification, pollution, displacement of indigenous culture, loss of … 14, to "Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources"; SDG 13, to “Take urgent action to combat …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… xii + 52pp. Also available in Russian. Guidelines for Marine Protected Areas. No. 3. Graeme Kelleher, 1999, xxiv + … of a worldwide representative network of terrestrial and marine protected areas, as an integral contribution to the … researching, managing and mitigating overuse, sources of pollution, natural disasters, and the effects of climate …
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The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… science-based exercises for map- ping the coastal and marine environment which is also termed the ‘sea country’. … the sea from their perspective as saltwater people: “Our marine estates include islands, rocky and coral reefs, … its unsanctioned activities in the for- ests. Increasing pollution caused by waste around the settlement and on the …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… Cooperation – Taking Stock • Czech Republic – integrated pollution register • Finland – Tarkkailija • Canada – … that designated different categories of land and marine resource use with an associated set of activity … used for baking, deforestation, ecotourism, protection of marine national parks, the procedure of the Environmental …
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IUCN Knowledge Products. The basis for a partnership to support the functions and work programme of IBPES

… knowledge is used to underpin conservation, restoration, marine and land use planning and natu- ral resource … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological … law including on legal mechanisms dealing with waste, pollution and EIA. Access Access to ECOLEX is free of charge …
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