enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of environmental laws by country - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_environmental_laws...

    Act 2005 - 7 amending Act No. 185/2001 – Coll. on waste and on amendment to some other laws Decree 2004 – 382 – on the protection of farm animals at the time of slaughter, killing or other ways of putting to death

  3. List of international environmental agreements - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_international...

    This is a list of international environmental agreements. Most of the following agreements are legally binding for countries that have formally ratified them. Some, such as the Kyoto Protocol , differentiate between types of countries and each nation's respective responsibilities under the agreement.

  4. Marine debris - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_debris

    Marine debris, also known as marine litter, is human-created solid material that has deliberately or accidentally been released in seas or the ocean. Floating oceanic debris tends to accumulate at the center of gyres and on coastlines , frequently washing aground, when it is known as beach litter or tidewrack.

  5. Environmental law - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_law

    Environmental law is the collection of laws, regulations, agreements and common law that governs how humans interact with their environment. [2] This includes environmental regulations ; laws governing management of natural resources , such as forests , minerals , or fisheries; and related topics such as environmental impact assessments .

  6. OSPAR Convention - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSPAR_Convention

    The Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic [1] or OSPAR Convention is the current legislative instrument regulating international cooperation on environmental protection in the North-East Atlantic.

  7. London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Convention_on_the...

    The substances on the reverse list include dredged material; sewage sludge; industrial fish processing waste; vessels and offshore platforms or other man-made structures at sea; inert, inorganic geological material; organic material of natural origin; and bulky items including iron, steel, concrete and similar materials for which the concern is ...

  8. Fishing waste chokes marine wildlife, threatens human health ...

    www.aol.com/news/fishing-waste-chokes-marine...

    The Valdes Peninsula, 1,000 kilometers south of Buenos Aires, is one of the main tourist destinations in the country. It is also a marine mammal conservation site and home to large populations of ...

  9. Animal rights by country or territory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_rights_by_country...

    Animal rights vary greatly among countries and territories. Such laws range from the legal recognition of non-human animal sentience to the absolute lack of any anti-cruelty laws, with no regard for animal welfare. As of November 2019, 32 countries have formally recognized non-human animal sentience.