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Best practice for industrial-scale development projects

… (Barcelona, 2008), 4.088 Establishing the IUCN Extractive Industry Responsibility Initiative (Barcelona, 2008) and …
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Concepts for Industry Co-Regulation of Bio-fuel Weeds

… 1 Concepts for Industry Co-Regulation of Bio-fuel Weeds Paul Martin and … a substantial ‘downside’ of this potential major industry.2 Traditional ‘simple solutions’ like bans on … management. It is our view that it is in the interests of industry as well as government to make such a risk-control …
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POPs Chemicals & PIC Industrial Chemicals - Short-chain chlorinated paraffins

14 Dec 2024 Document

Protected areas and other areas important for biodiversity in relation to environmentally damaging industrial activities and infrastructure development

… 2008), Resolution 4.088 Establishing the IUCN Extractive Industry Responsibility Initiative (Barcelona, 2008) and … banks), relevant certification bodies and relevant industry groups not to conduct, invest in or fund …
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Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… t Sharing in a Time of Scientifi c, Technological and Industry Change Bioscience at a Crossroads: 2 Published by: … the entry into force of the CBD. It became clear that industry demand for access and the odds of developing a … mid 1990s also fundamentally transformed the way in which industry operated and, alongside the surge of scientifi c and …
14 Dec 2024 Document in Biological Diversity

See you in court, citizens tell governments on climate change

… recovered from the 2008 financial crisis, and its dairy industry expanded. They dropped back slightly in 2017, …
24 Jan 2019 News in

Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

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Technical guidelines on hazardous waste from the production and use of organic solvents (Y16)

… 8 Annex 2 Some Solvent Uses/Waste Generation by Industry…………………………………….. 10 iii INTRODUCTION 1. Many organic … synthetic processes. Users include many sectors of industry and commerce, not to mention some domestic applications. Particular industry user sectors are: • Cleaning : Electronics, metal …
14 Dec 2024 Document

UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… spill or explode onto the front pages. But rare is the industry or economic sector where chemical substances do not … their ultimate impact on the environment and human health. Industry no doubt plays a key role in the iden- tification … safety and environmental per- formance in the chemical industry. Governments have a critical function as well. …
14 Dec 2024 Document

Global Mercury Assessment

… and the EU. Produced by UNEP Division of Technology, Industry and Economics, Chemicals Branch International … burned in these uses. Use of coal for power generation and industry is increasing, especially in Asia. However, wider … to decline in other sectors such as the chlor-alkali industry. Overall, indications are that emissions from …
14 Dec 2024 Document in Chemicals and Waste