enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Nov. 13—ALPINE — Two Texas universities are partnering with state and federal agencies to study the transboundary movements of black bears and mountain lions along the U.S.-Mexico border in ...

  3. Basel Convention - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basel_Convention

    The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, usually known as the Basel Convention, is an international treaty that was designed to reduce the movements of hazardous waste between nations, and specifically to restrict the transfer of hazardous waste from developed to less developed countries. [2]

  4. Global waste trade - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_waste_trade

    The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, usually known as the Basel Convention, is an international treaty that plays a crucial role in regulating the transnational movement of hazardous wastes.

  5. Global governance - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_governance

    The most pressing transboundary environmental challenges include climate change, biodiversity loss, and land degradation. [37] [35] Solving these problems now warrants coordination across a variety of institutions featuring many actors and encompassing different levels and scales of governance. [37]

  6. Transnationalism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transnationalism

    Based on these findings, one can conclude that when movements come together in the form of actors and social change tactics, movements become stronger and more prominent. This is the purpose and overall effect of inter-movement spillover.

  7. Environmental justice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_justice

    The global environmental justice movement arises from local environmental conflicts in which environmental defenders frequently confront multi-national corporations in resource extraction or other industries. Local outcomes of these conflicts are increasingly influenced by trans-national environmental justice networks.

  8. Transnational organization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transnational_organization

    Examples of transnational social movements include human rights, women's, peace, labor, green, or student movements manifested in International Romani Union, Amnesty International, the Peace Brigades International, the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, etc. [2] A further definition: “An organization is "transnational" rather ...

  9. Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartagena_Protocol_on_Bio...

    The Protocol, instead of using the AIA procedure, establishes a more simplified procedure for the transboundary movement of LMOs-FFP. Under this procedure, A Party must inform other Parties through the Biosafety Clearing-House, within 15 days, of its decision regarding domestic use of LMOs that may be subject to transboundary movement.