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New European Enforcement Initiative Takes Aim at Major Seaports
A new enforcement initiative in Europe detects illegal shipments during first series of inspections.
  US Fines Cargo Airline $6 Million for Illegal Hazardous Waste Transport
US Department of Justice fines Emery Airlines US$6 million for hazardous materials transport.
Environmental Enforcement Across Borders: Is the US-Mexico Border an Extreme Case?
News analysis explores how well enforcement agents are managing the enormous amounts of hazardous waste transport at the US-Mexico border.
  Major Seizures Underline Wildlife Law Enforcement Challenges
Four major seizures of wildlife and wildlife products by Australian Customs provided a timely backdrop to the 16th Australasian Wildlife Law Enforcement Conference in Brisbane, Australia.
Australian Court Punishes Golf Course for Negligent Release of Pesticide
Golf course superintendent charged with negligence following accidental discharge of highly toxic pesticide.
  Bangladesh Builds Capacity to Monitor and Enforce Pollution Control Laws
Bangladesh has made significant progress towards strengthening its capacity to monitor and enforce the environmental protection.

UNEP Developing Manual to Facilitate Guidelines on Compliance with and Enforcement of MEAs
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is developing a manual to assist countries in implementing and enforcing multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs). The manual is innovative both for its substance and for the process by which UNEP is developing and refining the manual.

 

 

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