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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Land-Based Sources (Preamble para. 5), and the 2001 Stockholm … http://informea.org/treaties/land-based … or other local communities may exercise over their land and waterways or which enable indigenous or other local …
13 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… seeks to bring together agriculture, forestry, fishery, land use and nature conservation in new ways. The UN … of national parks and protected areas (both on land and in coastal waters), regulate exploitation activities, control pollutions and land use. Protection tools include the establishment of laws, …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… on the part of the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea, or IUCN concerning the legal status of any … reflect those of Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea or IUCN. This publication has been made possible … by funding from the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea. Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and …
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World Wildlife Crime Report - Trafficking in protected species

… wildlife-rich areas. Habitat loss due to unsustain- able land development often poses a greater threat than illegal … imprisonment, 43% Fine only, 31% 1 25 in regulating use of land and the marketing of wild species products. … - -- was felled prior to the controls; - -- resulted from land clearance for development projects, timber thinning, or …
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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… of non-native species is access to private land. For example, a questionnaire survey in the UK showed … only about 50% of landowners would allow access to their land for the control of Ruddy Ducks. Special land access rights would be required to ensure eradication …
13 Aug 2026 Document

Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… back ‘upstream’ and finds an anthropocentric reason – land use, pollution, abstraction, livestock, introduced … of infection between livestock, people and wildlife. Local land use changes are also expected to exert temperature and … disease prevention in these habitats lies primarily with land users and managers, together with decision makers. Use …
13 Aug 2026 Document

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… incorrect use of flora will have a negative influence on land resources, causing erosion. This whole process will … Argentina, page 95. 10 11 This specifically includes all land and smaller rivers that supply the main river with … the water from this river is used for, as well how the land associated with the basin is used and what the …
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Acting Now!

… global, anthropogenic mercury releases to air, water and land. The Partnership has more than 100 partners. For … Food and Environment, Spain, and Ministry of Housing, Land Planning and Environment, Uruguay Objective: Reduce … Reduce global mercury releases to air, water, and land that may occur from chlor-alkali production facilities. …
13 Aug 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species

… of an invasion by an introduced species. These include land tenure agreements, long term economic profitability, … more susceptible to invasion due to disturbances from land use change, agriculture or construction, changing … pathway can involve physical elements such as transport by land, air and sea, and means such as international trade and …
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Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)

Land application/treatment/farming … for routine disposal. 51 Other Biological Processes: Land Application/Treatment/Farming Brief Description A … biodegradation. The application of suitable wastes to the land must take account of loading as well as waste … Non-degradable waste constituents remain in the soil. Land area practically sterile for agricultural purposes. …
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