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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Regulation of wood packaging material in international trade

… standard describes phytosanitary measures that reduce the risk of introduction and spread of quarantine pests … phytosanitary measures that significantly reduce the risk of pest introduction and spread via wood packaging … of non-compliant wood packaging material is a risk management option that may be used by the NPPO of the …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group

… Carbon activities refer to a suite of sustainable policy, management and planning activities in coastal ecosystems to … against storm damage, sea level rise and flooding risk. Thus new ways of working could be developed to reduce insurance risk and halt the decline in such coastal habitats, whilst …
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The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… to apply a precautionary approach widely to conservation, management and exploitation of living aquatic resources, in … Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory … Fisheries Act. Now see Division 5 of the 1991 Fisheries Management Act (No. 162), section 101. 27 Originally section …
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The 16 New POPs - An introduction to the chemicals added to the Stockholm Convention as Persistent Organic Pollutants by the Conference of the Parties

… review are documented in detail for each chemical in Risk Profiles and Risk Management Evaluations, available for download from the …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Commodities at a Glance - Special issue on Shale Gas

… 11 Table 3 Overview of preliminary risk assessment induced by hydraulic fracturing as an … and, in Canada, Montney. Table 3 Overview of preliminary risk assessment induced by hydraulic fracturing as an … food security is or can easily become an issue. Water management – with regard to both quantity and quality – is of …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking

… poachers, species like elephants and rhinoceroses face the risk of significant decline or even extinction. But it does … assistance for field-level wildlife and protected area management and enforcement, and also assist and participate … traded wildlife, to promote mechanisms that reduce the risk of illegal products entering the supply chain and assure …
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Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment

… made this regime more restrictive by promoting sound waste management and pollution prevention. Prohibitions are in … and sequestration in sub-sea geological formations. 4 A Risk Assessment and Management Framework was developed to … for completion of an environmental assessment, including risk management and monitoring. 4 Parties have developed a …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… – The Brundtland Report 18 9.3 Sustainable Land Management 19 10. The Sustainable Use of Soil 20 10.1 The … or enhance production; • To reduce the level of production risk; 51 See p. 11, MacNeill, J. 1989, “Strategies for … to guide this process, in order to prevent or minimise the risk of soil degradation and to provide a basis for the …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Implementation and Enforcement ....... 299 Environmental Management Tools To Implement … faith efforts to ratify, implement, and enforce the MEA — risk international criticism. This criticism can undermine … Greenhouse Agreements (NGAs) for “Competitiveness-at-risk” firms. An NGA is a contract between the Government and …
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Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper

… connectivity conservation 9 Introduction 9 1 Science and management 9 1.1 Connectivity Conservation Science 11 1.1.1 … have shown that such sub-populations are at a greater risk of extinction through disturbance and inbreeding … actions to most effectively address the priority high-risk biodiversity areas, and provide a framework for …
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