Overview
Cross-border environmental regulations are essential for addressing environmental issues that transcend national boundaries. These regulations are established through international agreements that facilitate cooperation among countries to protect shared resources and manage pollution. Effective impl...
Key Terms
Example: Air pollution from factories in one country affecting air quality in neighboring countries.
Example: The Amazon rainforest is known for its rich biodiversity.
Example: Using renewable energy sources to reduce environmental impact.
Example: The Paris Agreement aims to combat climate change.
Example: Installing scrubbers in factories to reduce air emissions.
Example: Assessing the impact of a new highway on local wildlife.
Related Topics
Climate Change Mitigation
Strategies and actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change.
intermediateEnvironmental Policy
The study of how laws and regulations are created to protect the environment.
intermediateSustainable Resource Management
Managing resources in a way that meets current needs while ensuring availability for future generations.
intermediateKey Concepts
International AgreementsPollution ControlBiodiversity ProtectionSustainable Development