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Household Waste Partnership

… landfills and dumpsites contaminates surrounding soil and water. Plastic waste comprises a large portion of household … its life-cycle, separation at source, recycling, use of waste for energy recovery as well as final disposal, …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of sea bed mining

17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Commission for Europe Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes, … natural resources). The present generation has a right to use and enjoy the resources of the Earth but is under an … in the preamble of the 1992 UNFCCC, the 1999 Protocol on Water and Health to the Convention on the Protection and Use
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… rights, such as those related to land tenure, access to water and mineral resources, health care, education and … to strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA, for both in situ and ex situ conservation. Over … proposed for promoting the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA. Certain provisions linked to benefit sharing …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Haze Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… small particles of dust, smoke, pollen or tiny droplets of water floating in the air. This unit discusses smoke haze …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride

… 2011. PCFS: Outcomes of the 2009 survey on the production, use and release of PFOS, PFAS, PFOA, PFCA, their related … Science & Technology, vol. 43, pp. 5171-5175. WRC (Water Research Centre) Group, 2008. “Survey of the Prevalence … Acid (PFOA) and Related Compounds in Drinking Water and Their Sources.” Available from: www.wrcplc.co.uk . …
17 Jun 2026 Document

UNEP Global Judges Programme

… any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or any … Law; • Legal drafters handbooks on specific topics such as water, energy and economic instruments; • Two UNEP … Drafters’ Handbooks on different sectoral topics such as water, energy, land and soil management and economic …
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Earth Rights: The Theory

… land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it 17 Nash (n 7) 13. 18 Jeremy Bentham, An Introduction … limited to, wetlands, streams, rivers, aquifers, and other water systems. Further up the legislative hierarchy, earth …
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IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas: User Manual, Version 1.0 - The global standard for protected areas in the 21st Century

… “By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … restricted, depending on their role) to COMPASS and shall use it for all GLPCA processes. The involved participants are … with legal or customary rights with respect to land, water and/or natural resources. Stakeholder Individual or …
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Position document for Rotterdam Convention COP8 Meeting - 2017

… For environmental occupational health safe and responsible use When anti-asbestos groups are saying that any asbestos … by the anti-asbestos lobbies to obtain a global ban on the use of chrysotile fibre. a number of interests have … up to 1.5 billion humans do not have access to potable water and 2.5 billion have no access to basic hygienic …
17 Jun 2026 Document