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Technical Guidelines on wastes collected from households (Y46)

… wastes. i CONTENTS Introduction……………………………………………………….1 Environmental Impacts of Household Waste…………………………….1 Waste … in offices, commercial establishments, hotels, etc. Environmental Impacts of Household Waste 2. Inadequate … or improper disposal of household waste can have adverse environmental impacts, such as: - Air pollution and …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Plant protection legislation

… the isolation of areas unsuitable from the economic and environmental points of view for the cultivation of certain …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Waste or Wealth

… economic significance. Although mobile phones present no environmental or human health hazard in ordinary use, … to highlight the wonderful transformations and also the environmental and health risks that mobile phones have … phone handset. The metals of economic interest and of environmental concern are mostly located in the electronic …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… Wastes and Their Disposal is the most comprehensive global environmental agreement on hazardous and other wastes. There … the local water supply and BASEL CONVENTION the world environmental agreement on wastes UNEP 2 Our sustainable … and include curbing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women by …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Pangani River Basin, Tanzania - Building consensus on water allocation and climate change adaptation

… an allocation to ecosystems. Through understanding environmental flows, there has been a move to base decisions … changes in flow allocation impacts economic, social and environmental factors in the basin. Highlights m Information developed in the project including on environmental flows, climate change, water governance and …
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Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds

… planning that incorporates appropriate Strategic Environmental Assessment and Environmental Impact Assessment processes, including …
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Net Positive Impact for biodiversity. The business case

… private sector companies are increasingly adopting environmental management and biodiversity conservation … role that financial institutions play in ensuring better environmental and social outcomes of the projects they … 2 Biodiversity offset legislation provides a useful indicator of NPI policy development as a growing number of …
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Factsheet - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities

… Freshwater and Marine Ecosystems Branch (FMEB) Division of Environmental Policy Implementation (DEPI) UNEP, UN-Gigiri, … use of both integrated coastal area management and environmental impact assessment. Legally binding agreements …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… arrangements for domestic/captive birds; iii) control environmental transmission routes for the virus on the site … (e.g., through participatory management approaches and environmental education programmes). Management plans still … to local government, law enforcement professionals, and environmental authorities. Indeed, one of the major …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Guidance: Rapid Cultural Inventories for Wetlands

… Methodology for developing a Vitality Index of Traditional Environmental Knowledge (VITEK) for the project ‘Global …
18 Jun 2026 Document