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Transboundary Air Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… some quantities of SO and NO are also produced by nature, human activities generate the majority of these gases and the … action across sectors to improve air quality to protect human health and the environment and to formulate action … pollution. In 1972, the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment signalled the start for active …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Ozone Depletion - Chapter 9 - UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law

… atmosphere has critical implications for the environment, human health and national economies. Since not one country … effects of ozone on crop cultivation, forest growth and human health. Low-lying ozone is a key component of … insufficient, cautions can be issued. As a last resort, rights and privileges under the Montreal Protocol can be …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Cost and benefits of ecosystem based adaptation: The case of the Philippines

… for international cooperation on health, food security, human development, environment and climate. Through its … organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation … political will, local capacity, access, distribution and rights. • Make CBA/ cost-effective/ MCA of projects and TEV …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The ecosystem approach: Five steps to implementation

… first making sure that there is clarity about local-level rights to manage, take decisions and make choices. Only then … management of land, water and living resources that places human needs at its centre. The aim of the IUCN Ecosystem …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Putting nature on the map: a report and recommendations on the use of the IUCN system of protected area categorisation in the UK

… by subsequent legislation, especially the Countryside and Rights of Way (CRoW) Act of 2000 and the Nature Conservation … also possibly geological/ geomorphological features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited … character and influence, without permanent or significant human habitation, protected and managed to preserve their …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Articles related to the implementation and institutional arrangements of the Minamata Convention

… effects of exposure to mercury and mercury compounds on human health and the environment. 3. Information and …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Tackling, poaching and illegal wildlife trafficking in Africa

… closely following the drug trade, arms trade, and human trafficking. The illegal wildlife trade has: • Fueled … areas and will have the added benefit of minimizing the human–elephant conflicts that frequently occur on community … efforts. Tracker dogs pursue criminals by tracking human scents through national parks and sanctuaries. These …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries

… resources. In addition, the report examines the human, technological, regulatory and institutional capacity … access programs in order to alleviate poverty, improve human health, create new economic development opportunities, … of all other commodities and environmental attributes The rights to other commodities are bundled with electricity and …
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Oceans Full of Plastic

01 Jun 2026 Document

Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… certificates and, if they do not, to deny them sailing rights. Article 7 establishes that inspections are to be … into the marine environment is likely to create hazards to human health, to harm living resources and marine life, to … 2008. It is designed to protect the marine environment and human health from the harmful effects of organotin-based …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater