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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… . . . . . . . . . . 6 B. The duty to mitigate the risk of global atmospheric degradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Law and Conventions, UNEP) on “Pollutants affecting the global environment through the atmosphere” , Mr. Christian … document appears to be the 1980 World Conservation Strategy prepared by the International Union for Conservation …
Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses
… V. For European Union (EU) Member States, the EU’s Marine Strategy Framework Directive and the development of an EU … to be addressed within all competent fora (e.g. IMO at the global level and the Barcelona Convention Secretariat … the legal frameworks currently in place. The inherently global nature of shipping requires regulatory responses to be …
Procedures for monitoring the right to food
… programmes related to the desired outcomes, national or global best practices, and internal shortcomings when it … adequate, effective and - prompt remedies. - National strategy on implementing the right to food. - Food safety and … Food Security Responses: Incorporating Right to Food into Global and Regional Food Security Initiatives”, co-funded by …
Environmental Governance
… Nations Environment Programme An overview As the leading global environmental authority since 1972, UNEP has a rich … sustainable future. UNEP’s mandate is to be the leading global environmental authority. From delivering expert … a reality during the 2010-13 period of UNEP’s Medium-term Strategy. From providing decision- makers with access to …
Marine plastic litter and microplastics
… plastic litter is an environmental problem occurring on a global scale today. The ubiquitous transboundary movement of … intact for long period of time throughout the ocean. Global plastic production has increased steadily and has … that they are a rapidly increasing serious issue of global concern that needs an urgent global response. Many …
Respecting, recognizing and supporting Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Territories and Areas
… Conserved Territories and Areas (ICCAs) play in the global preservation, sustainable use, and restoration of … prevention of natural disasters and in local adaptation to global change, including climate; UNDERSTANDING the intrinsic value and irreplaceable nature of our global biocultural heritage for future survival and …
E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project
… assigned for UEEE or e-waste. Rough estimates of the total global volume are based on the amount of e-waste / UEEE … In many cases, and especially with e-waste, this has global dimensions, involving labour, logistics, trade and … order to develop an effective inspection and enforcement strategy in the port or at any other significant border …