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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… WATER IV. CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES 6. WATER RESOURCE QUALITY I. WATER QUALITY II. WATER POLLUTION III. WATER … food. Increasing wealth with its concomitant rise in the standard of living in certain regions puts pressure on water … and commercial establishments also require water for their air conditioning. Cooling accounts for up to 70 percent of …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… set out the fundamental right to “an environ- ment of a quality that permits a life of dignity and well-being”. 1980 … to GMOs, the Convention never- theless allows a lower standard for such public participation through article 6, … of Protocols to the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollu- tion on Heavy Metals and on Persistent Organic …
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Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… United Kingdom Leonor Terrason, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Norway Jean-Louis Weber, University of … of the knowledge in the room and anticipated high-quality discussions on the issue of sustainable chemicals. … the use of standardised (good laboratory practice) vs non-standard data. This may influence the study design, in terms …
17 Jul 2026 Document

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

… management of natural resources such as soil and land, air and water, and biological resources. It also considers … update the 1968 Convention and bring it to the level and standard of modern multilateral environmental agreements. It … modern solutions to maintain and improve environmental quality across Africa. The African Convention provides an …
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Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China

… than in 2012. The vast majority of these (70%) concerned air pollution, and some 80% were verified. Information is … cEntral asia, asEan countriEs and china 15 Malaysia: Standard operating procedures (SOPs) have been devised to be … been developed that allows the public to check current air quality in bigger cities. Singapore: An environmental mobile …
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The environmental impact of economic incentives for agricultural production: a comparative law study

… impact of economic trends and decisions on the pace and quality of natural resource exploitation and protection. The … as the elimination of solid wastes and the pollution of air and water. These have been mainly used with regard to … as potentially damaging to the environment). 204/ The standard ministerial sanitary regulation 205/ also stipulates …
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Legal and institutional aspects of urban and peri-urban foresty and greening

… products and foodstuffs. Activities towards reduction of air pollution and other environmental improvement can also … taken at the national level, such as those relating to air quality and drinking water standards, have impacts on …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… increasing energy demands, rapid urbanization, and air and water pollution. The Guide is an essential reference … and set out the fundamental right to “an environment of a quality that permits a life of dignity and well-being”. 1980 … the Russian and French versions of the text is the lower standard of “that may affect”. The Russian and French wording …
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Technical guidelines on used oil re-refining or other re-uses of previously used oil (R9)

… dehydrating and centrifuging, etc. Depending on the quality of the resultant material this can be followed by … can be burned in cement kilns without many of the negative air quality effects normally associated with burning used oil … contaminants, possible dilution protocols, test runs with air pollution monitoring, collation of baseline information …
17 Jul 2026 Document

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… the objective is to maintain and improve the quantity and quality of productive land. The conference called for … at present one of the most widely used indices are the Standard Precipitation Index (SPI) developed by McKee et al., … for condensation of water vapor suspended in the air. To do this, we use the energy obtained by forming …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere