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Technical guidelines on specially engineered landfill (D5)

… of the recipient environment to accommodate any released species not to be exceeded. There are parallels here with the … (TOC) or Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD); individual organic species such as phenol and chlorinated organic compounds, can … area (important to propagation of rare and endangered species) and wetlands. Noise: Minimize truck traffic and …
21 Aug 2026 Document

Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… on Biological Diversity, the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, as well as the Basel, Stockholm and Rotterdam …
21 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Recommendations in furtherance of the national policy to combat wildlife trafficking

… products as “antiques” that are exempt from the Endangered Species Act. The Council also urges FWS to identify and … to improve census information on populations levels of key species -- proceed in a timely and transparent manner, in …
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A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law

… Article 22: (Prevention of) Introduction of alien or new species (into international watercourses). Article 23: … Pollutants, and the 1979 Bonn Convention on Migratory Species.[2] [1] UNFCCC, Art. 4.1(e). [2] UNEP, The Greening …
21 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… to 3°C, 20 to 30 per cent of the assessed plant and animal species are likely to be at a high risk of extinction.20 The decimation of other species will harm the human species too. With respect to the right to health, for …
21 Aug 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidance to Designated National Authorities on the operation of the Rotterdam Convention

… as possible. Examples are provided in the table below. SPECIES OF ANIMAL OR PLANT NUMBER OR PROPORTION AFFECTED AGE … Disoriented, lethargy Died 22 May 2002 Fish e.g. various species numerous All size classes Dead fi sh on riverbank up … unexpected population declines, disappearance of certain species in the incident area)? o No o Yes (Please describe …
21 Aug 2026 Document

Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols

… taking into account, as far as possible, the different VOC species, both anthropogenic and biogenic, and their … annex does not, in general, take into account the specific species of VOC emitted by the different sources, but deals … of a vigorous particulate control programme. 24. VOC species emitted from diesel-fuelled engines are different …
21 Aug 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… plant and animal pests and diseases, alien invasive species and genetically modified organisms. In a number of … material from one organism to another, including across species boundaries. This has the potential to broaden the … provided that only products prepared from a particular species of fish, Sardina pilchardus, could be marketed as …
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A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa

… and legal frameworks. Commercial poaching of some wildlife species such as elephant and rhino, for example, has been … in endangered governments communities management of species, water, with trickle resources and the toxic waste, … the Convention for International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) controls opportunities for trade in animal …
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Earth Rights: The Theory

… form are role-specific; rights in living form are species specific and limited.”35 Thus Berry notes that … aspect of nature has a legal right, such as endangered species legislation, enforcement can be enhanced by public …
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