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Sources of international water law
… especially when they are persistent; 7. "Best available technology" (the definition is contained in Annex I to this … through the application of, inter alia, low- and non-waste technology; (b) transboundary waters are protected against … stated in permits are based on the best available technology for discharges of hazardous substances; (d) …
Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for the Asia and Pacific region BCRC-El … Salvador Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for the Central American Sub-region, … BCRC-SEA Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for Southeast Asia BEP Best Environmental …
Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… of implementation (e.g. financial resources, transfer of technology, public awareness and education). Agreement 1) … into force. BAT Best available technique or best available technology BCH Biosafety clearing-house (in the context of … of Agenda 21 and the JPOI. CST Committee on Science and Technology. Subsidiary body established under the UN …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… coordination, exchange of good practices, including technology and local knowledge transfer. Joint efforts will … coordination, exchange of good practices, including technology and local knowledge transfer. Regional … market distortions and substantial financing and technology gaps across the region limit the shift towards …
Stockholm Declaration (of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment)
… when, through the rapid acceleration of science and technology, man has acquired the power to transform his … social progress, create social wealth, develop science and technology and, through their hard work, continuously … social progress and the advance of production, science and technology, the capability of man to improve the environment …
Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)
… or PCDFs. However, it should be noted that unless high technology emission control equipment is used and properly … the total destruction of all organic compounds), and new technology is being developed that will improve upon current … Wastes. Prevention-Reduction- Disposal State of the art in technology and management proceedings of an international …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… documents put their emphasis on monetary, knowledge and technology transfer for adaptation to and mitigation of … to the use of certain resources and land, to knowledge, technology, power, decision making, education, health care … traditional adaptation and mitigation strategies, promote technology transfer which is culturally appropriate, improve …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… measures to provide and/or facilitate access to technology, to provide for collaborative research and to … facilitates access to joint development and transfer of technology (Article 16.4), as well as technologies protected … analysis of global cos- metic industry: major players, technology and market trends.” Technovation 25: 1263–1272. …
Ridding the world of POPs: a Guide to the Stockholm Convention Persitent Organic Polluants
… This can involve sharing knowledge and know-how, promoting technology transfer, and providing financial aid. 12 15 RID D … It involves politics and economics as much as science and technology. It seeks to balance the very different needs and … technologies. As experience is gained and shared and as technology advances, efforts to end such pollution will …