Definition(s)
Environmental damage or degradation is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems and the extinction of wildlife. It is defined as any change or disturbance to the environment perceived to be deleterious or undesirable. (drafted from Wikipedia)
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In other languages
Anglais
Environmental damage
Russe
ущерб, нанесенный окружающей среде
Espagnol
daño ambiental
Arabe
ضرر بيئي
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with atteinte à l'environnement
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Convention sur la diversité biologique | 1 article or paragraph |
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La Convention du patrimoine mondial | 1 decision |
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Convention des Nations Unies sur la lutte contre la désertification | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention sur les effets transfrontières des accidents industriels | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Assemblée des Nations Unies pour l’environnement | 1 decision |
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The Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety | 2 articles and paragraphs |





