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Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)

Land application/treatment/farming … expertise. Analytical capability essential together with access to reagents. Adverse Factors Limited number of … 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 …
25 May 2026 Document

The Fish Stock Agreement - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… members of RFMOs or that cooperate with them “shall have access to the fishery resources” (paragraph (4)). While this …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

The World Charter for Nature

… shall be safeguarded. 3. All areas of the earth, both land and sea, shall be subject to these principles of … species. 4. Ecosystems and organisms, as well as the land, marine and atmospheric resources that are utilized by … of direct concern to their environment, and shall have access to means of redress when their environment has …
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IUCN Information Papers on Marine Genetic Resources

… 17 Economic Aspects (Kim Juniper) Information Paper 4 – Access-related Issues 25 (Evanson Chege Kamau) Information … 36 known phyla are found in the oceans versus 17 found on land). Marine areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) tend … used for ecosystem management such as rivers and pastoral land (Ostrom, 1990). Nowadays, pool systems are also …
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Environmental Governance

… Non-sustainable use of natural resources, including land, water, and these forests and fisheries, threaten … Medium-term Strategy. From providing decision- makers with access to sound science to enhancing global and regional … arrangements to manage transboundary natural resources. Access to sound science As a science-based organization, UNEP …
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Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources

… losses of primary microplastics (98%) are generated from land- based activities Only 2% is generated from activities … activities performed by businesses and by households on land or at sea The main known primary microplastic sources … from different household or commercial activities both on land and at sea, as presented in Table 1 Table 1 PASSengeR …
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Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

… transparency ensures that all concerned actors have access to data relevant to their policy goals. procedural … Environment: The Rise in Killings of Environmental and land Defenders, global Witness, Washington, DC, 2014, which … rights violations, numbers of journalists killed, reported land conflicts, harassment of media, acid attacks and rape …
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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… migration related to temperature change and loss of arable land, increased exposure to insect vectors of disease, and … environmental compartments such as the oceans, ice, and land masses. Chapter 4 investigates the potential for changes … nutrition, poor or crowded housing, less education, less access to health care, poorer quality local environments and …
25 May 2026 Document

Significant Trade in Wildlife: A Review of selected species in CITES Appendix II - Volume 1 Mammals

… beginning of the century. Trees are felled for timber, and land cleared for agriculture (Asibey, 1978). Access roads built by timber operators open up forest, making … and those below 2700 m in, or near, potential agricultural land are the most threatened. The forest on the Mau …
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Towards Networks of Marine Protected Areas: The MPA Plan of Action for IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas

… on identifying and implementing pro- tected areas on land. The success in numbers and area covered by terrestrial … who is doing what, where, and why, in a free and easy-to-access manner. Table 2. Different Governance styles that can … world where comprehensive informa- tion is free for all to access, 24 hours a day). • Enabling the public to directly …
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