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Beyond access : Exploring implementation of the fair and equitable sharing commitment in the CBD

… Applying conventional contractual law to a new concept of resource-based ownership or rights 18 2.7.4 Lack of … owned or un-owned. The clearest example of this is fresh water. In some countries, freshwater resources are un-owned. … about the continuing excludability of the good. them. Water companies may convert unowned water to an owned good, …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies

20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food

… Plan EXAMPLES OF POTENTIAL LAWS TO BE REVISED - Land - Water - Fisheries - Genetic Resources - Food safety - … of the resources needed for food production (land, water, etc.). 1.5. REViEW OF LEGiSLATiON FROM A HUMAN RiGHTS … of individuals with respect to resources such as land, water, forests, fisheries and livestock, without any …
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The Ecosystem Approach: Island voices Island choices

… including food, fuel, construction materials, clean water and air, and protection from natural hazards. … – a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that places human needs at its … National institutions and administrative capacity n Human resource development n Regional institutions and technical …
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Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources

… worldwide human health risk as plastic enters our food and water supplies. Despite a growing body of work on plastic … private (e g textile and automotive industry) and public (water treatment and urban infrastructure planning) sectors 7 … Lutter S , Simas M , Stadler K , Wood R (2014) The Global Resource Footprint of Nations Carbon, water, land and …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… can use. I am sure this guide will serve as a valuable resource in your work. Bakary Kante Director Division of … Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources and the Poverty Reduction and Environment … Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources and the Poverty Reduction and Environment …
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Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… 2014 data featuring on the WDPA: courtesy UNEP-WCMC. Rydal Water, Lake District National Park, England © Global Warming … to have ‘at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water areas and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … the precise arrangements for the management of natural resource extraction, especially fishing, are in place the …
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Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… emissions in fumes, or oil residue in bilge and ballast water and hull washings (62%). The total annual oil spillage … high pressure crude oil which is retained rather than sea water that is discharged, resulting in a 30% drop in … Surveillance, boarding, inspections and detentions are resource intensive, cumbersome and expensive. Wise drafting …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… of transport projects that facilitate road, rail and water transit can also be substantial with direct benefit to … as well as other forms of environmental damage, such as water contamination and spoiling of the landscape. Recent … 163 A2.2 Global Climate Change Modelling 167 A2.3 Natural Resource Depletion 168 A3 Assessing Social Effects 168 A3.1 …
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Annotated Example of a CMS COP Resolution

… or brought indirectly to the sea by rivers, sewage, storm water or winds; 2. Encourages Parties to identify coastal and …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity