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Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… domestic measures in place to ensure environmentally sound management of any imported mercury. If it decides to make use … Article 11 addresses the issue of mercury wastes, their management in an environmentally sound manner and … to the adoption of requirements on environmentally sound management of mercury wastes (paragraph 3 (a)), as well as to …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… they are often fished from international wa- ters where no management exists. Research and history have demonstrated that with- out proper management, these communities are typically depleted in 5-10 … are often located in international waters where no management exists; and (2) that very little is known about …
Observing protected area norms in the Wild Heart of Europe
… Endorsement and uniform application of protected area management guidelines (Jeju, 2012) to protect biodiversity … (WCPA) to accelerate its transition to a non- intervention management regime for the predominant area of the Park, an … for the implementation of WCPA recommendations for its management; and 4. AFFIRMS that, to adhere to Category II …
Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways
… Assistant, UNEP/AEWA Secretariat Design and publishing management: Birgit Drerup, Programme Assistant, UNEP/AEWA … focus on the development of action plans for the management of specific introduced species across their entire … effects is required in order to inform proper and adequate management responses. Also, establishments such as zoos and …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… including customary institutions for agro-ecological management, festivities and associated knowledge systems. In … in particular, laws and regulations governing the management of crop production, as well as seed regulations … responsible for a range of different tasks, including the management of seeds and planting materials. The important …
Integrating protected areas into climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies
… through adequate integrated landscape and seascape management and effective protected area systems by, inter … indigenous peoples, learned societies, sectoral management bodies, industries, and non-government … expansion, ecological restoration and effective management of protected area networks into national, …
Brochure - Sustainable Ocean Initiative
… bridges between biodiversity conservation and resource management sectors. » SOI is committed to effective … other Govern- ments to: achieve long-term conservation, management and sustainable use of ma- rine resources and … approach and the use of integrated marine and coastal area management, marine spa- tial planning, impact assessment, and …
Marine plastic litter and microplastics
… adequate disposal facilities for the environmentally sound management of hazardous wastes and other wastes. Stockholm … for the identification and environmentally sound management (ESM) of plastic wastes and for their disposal … other waste; • Target 12.4 on the environmentally sound management of chemicals and wastes; • Target 12.5 on …
Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on transboundary movements of electrical and electronic waste and used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste under the Basel Convention
… 2, paragraph 4, of the Convention). Environmentally sound management Taking all practicable steps to ensure that … phones The guidance document on the environmentally sound management of used and end-of-life mobile phones adopted by … The revised guidance document on environmentally sound management of used and end-of-life computing equipment …