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First report on the protection of the atmosphere
… out of acts not prohibited by international law, namely, Prevention of Transboundary Harm from Hazardous Activities … Commission. The Commission adopted the draft articles on prevention of transboundary harm in 2001 (see A/56/10 and … too limited (as they focus on questions related to the prevention and allocation of loss caused by transboundary …
Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas
… has become established – and control very expensive – prevention is considered the best defence against invasion. Prevention can be achieved through intervention at a number … and efficiency, and also incur costs associated with their prevention and management. Biofouling poses a particular …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… AND INSTRUMENTS 1954 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil (London), 327 UNTS … 375. In force on 17 December 1975. 1972 Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other … by 1992 Helsinki Convention q.v. 1974 Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-Based Sources …
A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners
… the development and implementation of programmes for crime prevention, law enforcement and compliance. Plan, manage and monitor activities for protected area crime prevention, law enforcement and compliance. Conduct supervised prevention, enforcement and compliance activities. Part 2 The …
The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners
… 5 The content of the precautionary principle 5 Precaution, prevention, and polluter-pays 8 Precaution and science 9 3. … range of alternatives, including no action.” Precaution, prevention, and polluter-pays The precautionary principle … their likelihood are well understood, and the principle of prevention rather than the principle of precaution is …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… n/part-iv-protection-preservation-and-management/article-21-prevention-reduction-and-control-of-pollution/ … Watercourses Convention also contains provisions on the prevention and mitigation of harmful conditions and emergency … (articles 27 and 28 respectively), dealing with the prevention of such harmful conditions as floods, ice hazards, …
Second report on the protection of the atmosphere
… to the requirements under the Act’s provisions relating to Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) of Air Quality … in its work, including in the draft articles on the prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities … Commission. Draft article 1 of the draft articles on the prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities …
Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment
… London Convention and its Protocol? The "Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other … by promoting sound waste management and pollution prevention. Prohibitions are in force for dumping of … wastes being considered for sea disposal, including waste prevention audits, assessment of alternatives, waste …
Illegal Traffic under the Basel Convention
… September 2010) Why should we be concerned by it? The prevention of illegal traffic in hazardous wastes will ensure … disposal of hazardous wastes and other wastes. The prevention of the negative consequences of illegal traffic … a complex issue. Efforts are being made to strengthen the prevention, detection, control and punishment of illegal …