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… made in recent decades. Natural resource depletion and adverse impacts of environmental degradation, including … is one of the greatest challenges of our time and its adverse impacts undermine the ability of all countries to … is crucial. 21. The new Goals and targets will come into effect on 1 January 2016 and will guide the decisions we take …

… 100 6.6 Effect on nature conservation … should be integrated into wider strategies for preventing adverse effects to marine and coastal ecosystems from … on shared resources, in that they call for avoiding adverse transboundary environmental impacts, a fundamental …

… jurisdiction, Recognizing the existence of possible adverse effects, in the short and long term, of air pollution … pollutants within the region as forecast may increase such adverse effects, Recognizing the need to study the … with a view to establishing a scientific basis for dose/effect relationships designed to protect the environment; (e) …

… of incidents related to the problem, including the adverse effects and the way in which the formulation was … ‘have shown a high incidence of severe or irreversible adverse effects on human health or the environment’ – which … environment (incidents of environmental contamination or adverse environmental effects) • information on suspected …

… can support both people and nature to adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change. We hope that it will … which a system is susceptible to, or unable to cope with, adverse effects of climate change, including climate … or beneficially, by climate- related stimuli. The effect may be direct (e.g. a change in crop yield in response …

… to economic growth and social development. However, their adverse impacts on the environment and human health, mostly … be produced and used in ways that minimize signifi- cant adverse effects on human health and the environment by 2020. … be produced and used in ways that minimize significant adverse impacts on human health and the environment.  This …

… Generally, the Protocol applies to all LMOs that may have adverse effect on the conservation and sustainable use of biological … risk assessment is to identify and evaluate the possible adverse effects of an LMO on biological diversity, taking …

… also increase due to these increasing temperatures. The effect of temperature on emissions of semi-volatile POP s is … species in captivity. Even less commonly available are adverse health effects data for exposed wildlife or human … populations. This chapter examines very briefly the key adverse outcomes associated with POP s exposure and the …

… the use of any of these components has sooner or later an effect on the other components. According to Guillermo Cano … the aquatic environment whenever there is the risk of such adverse effects, including situations where there is no … which causes, or which could cause, a damage and potential adverse effects. Damage Prevention Each State that is part of …

… uniquely positioned to give environmental law force and effect. They can bring integrity and certainty to the process … Biosafety Protocol Articles 10 and 11 use “potential adverse effects;” U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change … to “reasonably foreseeable” impacts or “probable adverse effects”. • What degree of certainty is required? …