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Energy law and sustainable development

Energy Law and Sustainable Development Energy Law and … 2.2%, and the remaining major source of energy is from nuclear power plants, which supply about 6.5% of our primary … discusses the biological impacts of hydroelectric energy, nuclear energy, fossil fuel energy, biomass energy, and other …
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Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa

… United Nations Environment Programme Patents and clean energy technologies in Africa Cover Installation of solar … %), in particular solar PV and solar thermal, followed by nuclear energy (20 %) and biomass/waste/com- bustion/CCS … in particular solar PV and solar thermal, fol- lowed by nuclear energy (20 %) and biomass/waste/combus- tion/CCS …
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Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms

… 3 In principle, any measure that keeps prices for energy consumers below market levels or for energy producers … still concentrated on the production of fossil fuels and nuclear power, although the amount of these subsidies appears … dung. Similarly, the environmental effects of subsidies to nuclear power and renewable energy sources are mixed. By …
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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts

… with IUCN. HELIO is an independent network of leading energy analysts whose objective is to identify, assess, … impair visibility and generate foul odours. Production of nuclear-generated electricity results in waste disposal … on situation) for human use. • Population displacement. Nuclear energy ~ 6.3 % • A nuclear accident would have grave …
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Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries

… and Alexander Koch, Associate Programme Officer of the Energy Branch, UNEP Division of Technology, Industry and … mechanism for recovering FIT costs is through a tax on nuclear and coal generation. 42 A related strategy is to … Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. …
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Second report on the protection of the atmosphere

… directly or indirectly introduce deleterious substances or energy into the atmosphere or alter the composition of the … be removed or limited so as to exclude radioactive and nuclear emissions. The Special Rapporteur considers that … the Commission should not ignore the serious problem of nuclear emissions, especially in light of the 2011 Fukushima …
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Vital Waste Graphics 3

… challenges for policy- makers. Transport, housing, energy and The world population is steadily increasing, … them in their fi- nancial planning. In the case of the nuclear power industry, the task is extremely complex and … to the interests and risks at stake. The whole process of nuclear decommissioning, among oth- ers, represents an …
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First report on the protection of the atmosphere

… such as the operation of oil tankers, aircrafts, nuclear power plants and space objects. While those … “Regional approaches to transboundary air pollution”, in Energy Production, Consumption, and Consequences, John L. … 79 The first bilateral instrument was the Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and …
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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… 1. Calvert Cliffs’ Coordinating Committee v Automatic Energy Commission, United States Court of Appeals, District … Power Commission 354 F.2d 608 (1965) 57 3. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp v Natural Resources Defence Council 435 US … Company "Okean" Ministry of Environmental Protection and Nuclear Safety of Ukraine, Case No. 1/47 1997 204 United …
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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… Use of the River Danube ...........................41 Energy Charter Treaty … Nuclear Tests (New Zealand v. France) … Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons – Advisory Opinion … 2009); World Health Organization, Fuel for Life: Household Energy and Health 10 (2006). 31 Committee on the Rights of …
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