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Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment

… certain human rights, such as the rights to information, public participation in decision- making and access to … Article 1 provides for rights of access to information, public participation and access to justice. The Aarhus … to ensure the accountability of governments, the private sector and environmental or human rights organizations with …
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E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project

… plans; • Preparing a socio-economic study on the e-waste sector in Nigeria and a feasibility study on international … of wastes, including hazardous wastes and the impact on public health were also recognized as a concern. At the … the support of the customs agencies. Many environmental, public health, and other agencies are involved in regulating …
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State of Biodiversity in West Asia

… species and the fishing communities dependent on this sector are faced with extreme financial losses and poverty, … to a certain extent in the region; as yet, however, public participation in the process is limited. Efforts must …
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Connecting people with nature globally

… of and respect for protected areas is dependent upon public support from the citizens of the countries entrusted … RECALLING Resolutions 4.105 Communication, education and public awareness (CEPA) in conservation (Barcelona, 2008), … NOTING Decision XII/2C Communication, education and public awareness and the United Nations Decade on …
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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… than at present may need malaria control. The existing public health exemption on the use of ddT for combating … a healthy immune system, nurture and parent-child bonding. Public health authorities are generally unanimous that the … Figure 6.1. Figure 6.1 Global carbon dioxide emissions by sector in 2006 (OECD, 2008). The largest CO₂ emissions are …
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Mediterranean marine protected areas and climate change: a guide to regional monitoring and adaptation opportunities

… 1,000 staff in 45 offices and hundreds of part- ners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. IUCN Centre … episodic events, sev- eral monitoring approaches involving public partici- pation have been developed in certain … in monitoring the marine environment. Increasing public awareness and participation in monitoring efforts …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… pollution and improve the quality of life for the public so that people can enjoy ambient natural environment, … on the internet to raise the world’s concern and attract public attention to internationally designated areas. Thank … position has also been widely recognised in the private sector. 3.1.3 Engaging local communities in conservation and …
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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and overseas environmental crimes: How did we get here and what happens next?

… creates a series of touch points between the private sector and government authorities, any one of which may … places as national parks, indigenous territories, or other public lands.8 One of the most well-known recent Lacey Act … 201115 and subsequent investigations have led to a very public, sometimes acrimonious, and always fascinating …
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Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… stewardship and sustainable rural development, in public health, well-being and recreation, and in -a related … and local governments, relevant NGOs and the general public, who should value these communities, the landscapes … accordingly. The unit falls under the authority of a Sector Manager for Sinai, and now reportedly has 69 staff …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… models implemented by different actors such as public agencies, NGOs, private actors and local communities … that activity by which man confronts directly the living sector of his environment.” 12 Box 1 A simplified … 46 As demonstrated by conventional definitions of public goods (characterized by non-exclusion and non-rivalry) …
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