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UN Sustainable Development Goals

GOAL 15: Life on Land

Organizations relating to Destruction

Alliance for Zero Extinction / The Plains VA, USA / Est. 2005
Association of Holocaust Organizations / Brenham TX, USA / Est. 1985
World Federation of the Bergen Belsen Associations / New York NY, USA / Est. 1945
Baltic Nest Institute / Stockholm, Sweden / Est. 2007
United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 2008
Forest Carbon Partnership Facility / Washington DC, USA
Institute on the Holocaust and Genocide / Jerusalem, Israel / Est. 1979
Earth Child Institute
Campaign to Stop Killer Robots / New York NY, USA / Est. 2013
Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction / Est. 2002
ADL Braun Holocaust Institute / New York NY, USA / Est. 1977
Mountbatten Centre for International Studies / Southampton, UK / Est. 1990
Lawyers Alliance for World Security / Washington DC, USA / Est. 1981
Rosenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies / New York NY, USA / Est. 1979
Vienna Wiestenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies / Vienna, Austria
Commission on the Responsibilities of the Authors of the War and on the Enforcement of Penalties for Violations of the Laws and Customs of War / Est. 1919
International Court of the Environment / London, UK
International March of the Living / New York NY, USA / Est. 1993
Owen M Kupferschmid Holocaust and Human Rights Project / Newton MA, USA / Est. 1985
International Memorial Holocaust Fund - Kharkov's Drobitsky Yar / Bat Yam, Israel / Est. 1989
Cambridge Centre for the Study of Existential Risk / Cambridge, UK
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
Convention on the International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects / Est. 1972
Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction / Est. 1997
Convention on Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface / Montréal QC, Canada / Est. 1952
Protocol to Amend the Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage / Est. 1997
Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological - Biological - and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction / Est. 1972
Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Caused During Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road, Rail and Inland Navigation Vessels / Est. 1989
Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal / Est. 1999
Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Sea-bed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof / Est. 1971
International Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Caused by Motor Vehicles / Est. 1973
Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage / Est. 1997
Convention Internationale sur la Responsabilité et L'indemnisation pour les Dommages Liés au Transport par Mer de Substances Nocives et Potentiellement Dangereuses / Est. 1996
Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage / Est. 1963
Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage Resulting from Exploration for and Exploitation of Seabed Mineral Resources / Est. 1977
Protocol to Amend the Convention on Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface / Montréal QC, Canada / Est. 1978
Protocol to Amend the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1984 / London, UK / Est. 1984
Holocaust International Trust
Janusz Korczak International Society / Warsaw, Poland
International Commission on Weapons of Mass Destruction / Est. 2003
Australian Institute for Holocaust and Genocide Studies / Sydney NSW, Australia / Est. 1993
Centre for the Study of Judaism and Jewish-Christian Relations / Birmingham, UK / Est. 1989
Institut international de recherche sur le dépérissement des forêts / Est. 1986
International Institute of Security / Est. 1968
Arnold and Leona Finkler Institute of Holocaust Research / Ramat Gan, Israel
Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage Caused by the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents on Transboundary Waters / Est. 2003
International Parliamentary Alliance for the Recognition of Ecocide
Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction / The Hague, Netherlands / Est. 1992
Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1993
European Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Caused by Motor Vehicles / Strasbourg, France / Est. 1973

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World Problems relating to Destruction

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Threatened species of Phocidae
Decreasing diversity of biological species
Environmental hazards from transport systems
Threatened species of Amphibians
Tropical deforestation
Angel dust
Government sanctioned killing
Capital punishment
Natural environmental degradation from recreation and tourism
Gender abortions
Environmental consequences of war
Crop vulnerability
Degradation of countries by tourism
Diseases of the respiratory system
Euthanasia
Threatened species of Mysticeti
Threatened coral reef ecosystems
Unsustainable agricultural development
Environmental degradation
Vulnerability of marine environment to catastrophic warfare damage
Destruction of wetland environments
Forest decline
Soil degradation
Deforestation
Extinct megafauna

Action Strategies relating to Destruction

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Damaging
Eradicating
Exterminating
Killing
Fighting dracunculosis
Protesting hunting of animals
Campaigning to save forests
Using biological pest control
Compiling directory of endangered species
Protesting environmental issues
Incinerating wastes
Studying genocide
Introducing environmental taxes
Advocating eco-forestry
Rehabilitating damaged ecosystems
Preserving natural ecosystems
Intensifying agriculture to reduce deforestation
Prohibiting new types of weapons of mass destruction
Remediating ecological damage caused by industrial activity
Restoring damaged wetlands to productive condition
Costing environmental damage
Establishing procedures for legal redress for environmental harm
Compensating for pollution damage caused by substances other than oil
Adopting sustainable infrastructure policies
Assessing status of ecosystems

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