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Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit
… bodies of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their … evidence to prove a causal link between emissions and effect" (Kriebel et al., 2001). The precautionary principle … and society at large) to the entities producing it. In effect, it internalizes the cost of waste disposal into the …
Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management
… resilience, Oliver et al. (2015) mentioned the ‘insurance effect’ of higher diversity, which is relevant at both … that have been lost (Oliver et al., 2015). A similar effect can occur within species with, for example, different … (Ghestem et al., 2014). Stokes et al. Biodiversity type Effect on ecosystem Source Beta-diversity of fish communities …
Climate Change Vulnerability of Migratory Species
… Further degradation could precipitate a 'domino‐effect' across marine … place to protect the species sufficient? Would new transboundary policies help alleviate threats/assist … The future of the Addax lies within transboundary parks, applying science ands research to …
Guidelines for species conservation planning - version 1.0
… diagnosis of the threats to the species, or in cause and effect and in the choice of conservation interventions on … the process of planning: how it can be done to greatest effect, through careful selection of participants, the design … very widely distributed groups can be subject to complex transboundary international management planning structures, …
Aspects contemporains du droit de l'environnement en Afrique de l'ouest et centrale
… River Basin Project (VRBP), Volta River Basin Preliminary Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis, Final Report, December … p. 24. 256 Volta River Basin Project (VRBP). Adressing Transboundary Concerns in the Volta River Basin and its … African Countries and the Conventions on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes, McGill …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… harvest to ensure that the medicines will have their full effect, and believe that only harvested leaves or bark that … affected our livestock numbers and is having a negative effect on the forest ecosystem. We have experienced the same … unskilled labourers. B. Gauchar and oran C. The combined effect on our animal genetic resources and on the region’s …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… In evaluating governance, it is important to consider the effect of complementary and competing governance … that are capable of doing what is required to give effect to the law; and mechanisms to ensure the integrity of … to incorporate the principle and translate it into local effect. These may include environmental or social regulation, …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… And removing subsidies to coal can have a devastating effect on employment and incomes in local communities that … and Flora (CITES), the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their … generally in Korea (Chapter 8). Chapter 9 reviews the effect of energy subsidies in Iran and suggests a pragmatic …
The Futures of Privately Protected Areas
… influence); joint management (pluralist management board; transboundary management (various levels across international … benefits that may accrue to the natural world as a side effect of another management goal, such as sustainable … sacred site contains high levels of biodiversity is a side effect of its protection for faith reasons rather than a …
Atmospheric Brown Clouds (ABC) Emission Inventory Manual
… and Evaluation Programme of the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution EPA (US) Environment Protection … atmosphere and clouds. This property causes the greenhouse effect. Water vapour (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrous … tier level • If large discrepancies are found, check the effect of control, assumptions involved, etc. b) Applying …