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Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… the legal and institutional capacity is less stringent. Illegal and illicit transboundary movements of e-waste and …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… changes affect even well-managed protected areas, while illegal encroachment of people into the protected area, … in spillover beyond its borders that can supply local fishing communities with sustainable sources of protein. … local people as ‘honorary rangers’ to help remove illegal snares. More than 270 illegal snares have been …
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Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… seeks to protect human health and the environment from illegal transboundary movements and disposal of hazardous … One of its objectives is the prevention and monitoring of illegal traffic. Several SAIs have conducted audits of their … Iuu Illegal, Unregulated, and Unreported (fishing). J Johannesburg  Plan of  Implementation …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… the coastal zone. The practice of keeping a portion of a fishing ground closed off is a customary practice used by … and traditional practices caused by broad scale mining and illegal logging. This was resulting in 45 ASOCASAN et al. … in an integrated and participatory way.49 Additionally, illegal activities were not being investigated or punished …
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High seas bottom trawl fisheries and their impacts on the biodiversity of vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems: Options for international action

… between 500,000 and 100 million. The development of new fishing technologies and markets for deep-sea fish products have enabled fishing vessels to begin exploiting these diverse but poorly … bottom trawl catches and accounting for catches made by illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. • …
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Defenders of the Earth

… hotels. Others are park rangers tackling poaching and illegal logging. They could be lawyers, journalists or NGO … attacks on family Travel Bans Sexual harassment Blackmail Illegal surveillance Enforced disappearanceii Judicial … the livelihoods of thousands of people who depend on fishing, cattle grazing and planting crops to survive.86 It …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

European Union overseas coastal and marine protected areas - overview of coastal and marine conservation efforts in the European Union's overseas countries and territories and outermost regions

… Heritage Site ZPr Zone de pêche réglementée (regulated fishing area) x European Union Overseas Coastal and Marine … ment of marine conservation efforts and combat- ting illegal activities in EU Overseas waters • Giving special … 2020, effectively regulate harvesting and end overfishing, illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and destructive …
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Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters

… . . . . . . 16 Box 4. Women fostering cooperation between fishing communities in Guinea and Liberia . . . . . . . . . . … and disseminated I will continue mobilizing people to stop illegal fishing in the Mekong River. Moreover, I will urge … The main issues Chin talks about on the radio are illegal fishing and hydropower. I want to be a role model for …
23 Jun 2026 Literature

Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… evidence, arrest offenders and stop illegal activities need to be well defined under the law. It  …  Are  available  sanctions  sufficient  to  deter  illegal  or  undesirable activities related to the  … development  projects  that  might  impact  small‐scale  fishing  communities,  consider  the  social,  economic  and  …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… invasive species, impact of tourism, commercial hunting, fishing, dams and logging being the most serious current … international attention and cooperation, such as organized illegal commercial hunting and illegal wildlife trade. Thus the IUCN World Heritage Outlook …
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