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Technical Guidelines on wastes collected from households (Y46)

… and carbon dioxide. Since methane is a highly flammable gas and in confined spaces can be explosive, special measures … from the landfill. At sites where the quantity of landfill gas produced is significant, harnessing it for use as a fuel … of which needs to be controlled to allow its discharge to natural waters. For premises not connected to a sewerage …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Implementing Sustainable Bioenergy Production. A Compilation of Tools and Approaches

… © 2008 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … products. The challenges of sustainable management of the natural or agricultural resource remain essentially … well- planned bioenergy development can reduce greenhouse gas emissions from a range of sources, increase rural …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… and facilitator, promoting the wise use of the planet’s natural assets for sustainable development. To promote and … poverty eradication, and preventing and mitigating natural disasters. Auditing the Implementation of MEAs: A … stabilization of greenhouse  gas concentrations in the  atmosphere at a level that  …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… F.2d 608 (1965) 57 3. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp v Natural Resources Defence Council 435 US 519.98 S. Ct. 1197 … Barba Pires & others v The Secretary of Environment, Natural Resources and Fishery, Judge 10 of Administrative … Food and Fertilizer Industries & Union of India (Oleum Gas Leak Case - I), Air 1987 Sc 965 142 23. M.C. Mehta & …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… © 2009 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … fulfilment of their rights in the context of nature and natural resource use. 4. Incorporate guidelines and tools in … due to the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations”.1 Thus human-made climate change is a …
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Judges and Environmenal Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary

… was accompanied by decades of neglect by man towards his natural surroundings. Modern society has come to realise that … remains to be done to restore and preserve Sri Lanka’s natural resources and its rich biodiversity. All Sri Lankans, … ozone layer in the atmosphere or from excessive greenhouse gas emissions, by the actions of a particular state, affects …
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Change : Adaptation of water resources management to climate change

… and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable. … © 2003 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … of 0.5 degrees Celsius, owing in part to greenhouse gas emissions from human activities. Unless concerted action …
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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Regulation of wood packaging material in international trade

… time must not be less than 24 hours. Monitoring of gas concentrations must be carried out at a minimum at 2, 4 … and weaker concentrations, additional measurement of the gas concentrations should be recorded at the end of … requirements. - Fans are used as appropriate during the gas distribution phase of fumigation to ensure equilibrium is …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks

… © 2004 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and Graham Bennett Reproduction of this … and other human activities make it difficult to protect natural areas that are large enough to accommodate entire … the region’s biodiversity. Direct threats include oil and gas exploitation, gold mining, logging, dam and road …
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Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats 1979 ...... 465 11.1 Monitoring and … Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats 1979, and - Espoo Convention on … the global warming potential of each such greenhouse gas, taking fully into account any relevant decisions by the …
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