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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… initiatives, coordinated through the Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Deforestation in the Amazon … initiatives, coordinated through the Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Deforestation in the Amazon … these costs to society and to biodiversity, by addressing prevention, control and eradication of invasive alien …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species

… of biological invasions The best method for control is prevention. Other stages for control are recognised in the UN … invasions should be prioritised in the following order: • Prevention – Avoiding the introduction of a potentially …
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Vital Waste Graphics 3

… growth and waste production (cleaner production; waste prevention campaigns). This increase in waste generation is … the growing waste heap, the concept of minimization – or prevention – of waste generation has been developed in major … limit the occurrence of further impacts. Ultimately real prevention would mean changing not only the way we …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… a. Setting national objectives aiming at dental car- ies prevention and health promotion, thereby minimizing the need for dental restoration; Note: The prevention of dental caries (tooth decay) is a broad goal and … on amalgam reduction is un- certain. Thus, dental caries prevention may need to be coupled with other measures that …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… recommended to establish two to three ‘no take’ zones); — Prevention of disturbances from diving and tourism: area near … science, education, tourism, culture and recreation; prevention of actions that can disturb the basic … of merchant ships and ports open to international traffic, prevention and taking emergency measures in case of sea …
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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting

… of adults. If adults typically occur in the product then prevention of reproduction (e.g. egg laying) would be the … The differences are that when a treatment is based on prevention of reproduction there may be live adults in or … adult emergence may require an excessive dose, so prevention of development of the F1 generation is the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… and health effects, sources, long-range transport, and prevention and control technologies relating to mercury. In … the need to ensure proper management of mercury and the prevention of such events in the future, Stressing the … (c) Promote appropriate health-care services for prevention, treatment and care for populations affected by …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… the amount of such waste is increasing, and is introducing prevention in the generation of mercury waste. The sources of … pro- motes the fundamental environmental principles of prevention, precaution, polluter pays and sustainable … interprovincial move- ment of hazardous waste; pollution prevention planning notices for dental amalgam waste and …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… tankers) led to the development of a treaty regime for the prevention of pollution from ships. The 1982 United Nations … to be developed), environmental impact assessments and the prevention and mitigation of impacts caused by the … Guidance to address specific issues, such as oil spill prevention and clean-up, agricultural runoff, and …
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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development

… By 2030, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse (12.5) 5. … management solutions, in line with the waste hierarchy: prevention, reduction, reuse, sorting, recycling, recovery, … is to substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse by 2030. Strategic …
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