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E-Waste under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal

18 Jun 2026 Document

Risks from Maritime Traffic to Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Identification of Issues and Possible Responses

… role in avoiding accidents in the Turkish Straits, and the use of professional pilots in those waters needs to be … strengthen their authority by enabling them to make better use of provisions of the 1982 UN Convention on Law of the Sea … particular sea routes may not be environmentally sustainable. There are situations in which, as a policy …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Marine plastic litter and microplastics

… (UNEP/CHW.13/INF/37) SDGs and the issue of marine: Several Sustainable Development Goals are relevant to the issue of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Household Waste Partnership

… its life-cycle, separation at source, recycling, use of waste for energy recovery as well as final disposal, … that will assist countries to work towards meeting the Sustainable Development Goals. Enhance public awareness and …
18 Jun 2026 Document

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

… other economic activities including food security and sustainable tourism and other values, often adversely …
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Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with mercury or mercury compounds

… Institute, 2009. “Chlor-Alkali Industry 2008 Mercury Use and Emissions in the United States (Twelfth Annual … Department of Environmental Protection, Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, University of Lowell, MA. Available … Metalurgia , vol. 48 No. 1, pp. 45-57. Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, 2003. “An Investigation of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 6 Cultural heritage -- Wetlands -- a cultural landscape

… coastal aqua- culture activities that may not always be sustainable. In many parts of the world there are examples of … cereals and vegetables in the oasis. Fouggaras, still in use today in Iran, Iraq and Morocco as well as Algeria, are …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 6 - Reservoirs of biodiversity

… world is a vital part of humanity’s insurance policy for a sustainable future. S Economic value – wetland plants and …
18 Jun 2026 Document

New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide

… government allowed a giant French mining conglomerate to use cyanide heap- leaching in its operations in a … For example, the Nepalese Supreme Court prohibited the use of diesel trucks through Kathmandu in the name of … to monitor land allocation in the area and forbid such use.52 In West Pakistan Salt Miners v. Directors of …
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Obligations - The 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere