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Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… nature of fires determines whether their social, cultural, environmental and economic impacts are negative or positive. … strategic actions. They address the cultural, social, environmental and economic dimensions of fire management at … preventive equipment, periodic training, as well as a standard operating procedure and an organizational unit for …
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… support of Philomène Verlaan, Nilufer Oral (Commission on Environmental Law–Oceans, Coasts and Coral Reefs Specialist … framework and international agreements on marine environmental protection and biodiversity conservation. The … also be considered by other states, as an alternative to ‘standard’ EEZs. In any case, express provision should be made …
Stockholm Declaration (of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment)
… environment. 4. In the developing countries most of the environmental problems are caused by under-development. … the developing countries. In the industrialized countries, environmental problems are generally related to … throughout the world with a more prudent care for their environmental consequences. Through ignorance or indifference …
Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment
… Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment Environmental sustainability and the promotion of human … water, and food. • At the same time, efforts to promote environmental sustainability can only be effective if they … rights International and national law have addressed environmental aspects of a number of substantive human …
Gender Action Plan of the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions (BRS-GAP) for 2014-2015
… poverty eradication, health, education, gender equality, environmental sustainability and the global partnership for … staffing 5 F. Promotion of gender equality through the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) G. Monitoring and … and wastes issues to improve awareness of health and environmental impacts on such groups of hazardous chemicals …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… 22 3.3. The need to take account of environmental considerations ..................... 23 3.4. … 85 10. ENVIRONMENTAL ALLOCATIONS … Rights, provides that everyone has a right to an adequate standard of living for himself and his family including … Such applications are usually required to be made in a standard form but this is not true of Chile; � the payment of …
Solutions in focus: Transboundary protected area solutions
… their time and personnel more efficiently to generate environmental awareness about the importance and benefits of … identified, advanced common solutions to cross border environmental challenges. EcoPeace widened the constituencies … and more people articulate the geopolitical, social and environmental benefits of investing in the river’s …