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

… Plan MARPOL International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships MOU Memorandum of Understanding MPA Marine Protected Area OPRC Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation OSPAR Oslo … Particularly Sensitive Sea Area REMPEC Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… management issues, implying that current degradation and pollution, as well as the pressure on natural resources … to control specific sources and to ban certain types of pollution. The 1997 Convention specifies that “Watercourse … improved water management, including methods for pollution control and the adoption of other conservation …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… . . . . 6 A. The duty to prevent transboundary atmospheric pollution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 … 1 on the use of terms (namely, “atmosphere”, “atmospheric pollution” and “atmospheric degradation”), draft guideline 2 … and Assessment, UNEP) on overall issues on atmospheric pollution and atmospheric degradation. Ms. Albena Karadjova …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… .... 141 The Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP) .... 142 The UNECE Convention on Access to … 163 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP) and the Oslo Protocol … 421 Pollution Taxes … substances and chemicals, prevention and control of pollution, desertification, conservation of natural In the …
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Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… related to fisheries crime and associated crimes;  The Pollution Crime Working Group oversees projects linked to the … trade, illegal trade in hazardous waste and chemicals, air pollution, and other forms of environmental crime, including … of a range of illicit activities, which contribute to air pollution and land degradation, and adversely affect water …
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Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… watercourses and lakes, with a strong emphasis on pollution prevention. It establishes a framework for … countries of the UNECE on the prevention and control of pollution of specific transboundary watercourses by ensuring … all appropriate measures: To prevent, control and reduce pollution of waters causing or likely to cause transboundary …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Transboundary River Basins: Status and Trends (Summary for Policy Makers)

… of all sectors in each country sharing a basin. 2. Pollution risks in many transboundary river basins are high … projected to increase. Relative risk for either nutrient pollution or wastewater pollution is high or very high in 218 out of 286 basins. …
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Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… and Natural Resources, El Salvador Cherdchai Worakeansai Pollution Control Department, Thailand Chilekwa Christabel … Natural Resources, El Salvador Jorge G. Conte Burrell Zero Pollution Alliance Jorge Peydro Aznar European Commission … Ministry of Environment, Jordan Napaporn Tangtinthai Pollution Control Department, Thailand Natalia Barboza …
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UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… and private investments that reduce carbon emissions and pollution, enhance energy and resource efficiency, and … technological development so as to prevent environmental pollution and maintain ecological equilibrium. All provisions … and economic development so as to “prevent environmental pollution, maintain ecological equilibrium and avoid the …
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The Status and Distribution of Freshwater Biodiversity in Western Africa

… 3.4.2 Water pollution … 3.5.2 Pollution … 6.4.2 Pollution … 7.4.3 Pollution … current threats are identified as habitat loss and water pollution, in particular from sedimentation due to … five interacting categories: over-exploitation; water pollution; flow modification; destruction or degradation of …
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