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At a glance: Minamata Convention on Mercury

… more action is required to address an issue, it can use a variety of options, including adding or adjusting Annexes, …
31 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… tech- nology transfer. However, over the last few years, a variety of reports have shown that we do not fully understand … though one other country (Egypt) has one nuclear plant. Apart from nuclear energy, Africa has a relatively … applica- tions; concerning power management inside the plant, e. g. battery charging/discharg- ing, economical …
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Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 3 Birds

… the Group should restrict its attention to fauna, as a Plant Working Group was already in existence. The conclusions … populations are apparently critically low. Found in a variety of habitat types, from humid forest to open swamps, … Brazil but this is uncertain \nd unexplained. Inhabits a variety of semi-open habitats including buriti palm stands, …
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Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)

… provide more flexible capacity. Locating a new treatment plant at an existing factory is largely a matter of local … facility intended for operation as a central service plant for a variety of waste generators requires many factors to be taken …
31 May 2026 Document

An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… the scope of the London Convention was extended to include plant species. While its objective remained utilitarian – to … of 1900. 15 The London Convention provides a list of plant and animal species that were selected whether to … organisms as well as those of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture41 (the …
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Community - based incentives for nature conservation

… conservation activities. Financial measures take a wide variety of forms. Direct financial incentives include cash … terms. The forest contains several endemic afro-alpine plant species as well as commercially valuable Juniperus, … in Kampala. Both the outflow of the only sewage treatment plant in the city, at Bugolobi, and − far more importantly, …
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Guide explicatif du Traité International sur les Ressources Phytogénétiques pour l'Alimentation et l'Agriculture

… Engels, J. et Frison, E. 1994. A multilateral system for plant genetic resources: imperatives, achievements et … Conservation, Utilization and Sharing of Benefits of Plant Genetic Resources, in Intellectual Property Rights III … to new Plant Varieties, Establishing a National Plant Variety Protection Board and for Other Purposes, the …
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The rise of environmental crime - A growing threat to natural resources, peace, development and security

… environmental crimes An ecosystem is a dynamic complex of plant, animal and microorganism communities and the … and other shipments in transit. Seizures have included a variety of environmental contraband: containers with shark … when customs target round logs or furniture and adopt a variety of ”white collar” criminal methods including use of …
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The Role of legal instruments to support Green low-emission and climate-resilient development - A guidebook on assessing, selecting and implementing legal instruments

… of domestic legal reform processes 17 2.3 Analyse a variety of formal legal reform instruments for best fit 18 … legal and regulatory reform. Such help is available in a variety of forms, including loans, technological support, … may be useful to expand sectoral repre- sentation using a variety of fora, such as sector-specific structured dialogues …
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A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… often in a cyclical and predictable manner. A wide variety of animals migrate. Antelopes, dolphins, marine … of biodiversity. In other words they contribute to the variety of life on Earth. Species populations are … intricate interrelationships with nonmigratory or resident plant and animal species including endemics. What is certain …
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