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Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… make every effort to reach agreement on all matters of substance by consensus. Where this is not possible, the … the promotion of alternatives to dumping, including alternative disposal mechanisms, recycling and the use of … or propose amendments (which may be in the form of an alternative text). Committee members may also comment on the …
Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… NIP National Implementation Plan ODS Ozone-Depleting Substance OEWG Open-ended Working Group OPCW Organization for … a Technical Secretariat for the Coordination of Chemical Substance Management that involves stakeholders from all … has understood the importance of integrated chemical substance management several years ago . The commitments …
Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… by COP 7”, the GEF will consider the reasons for the alternative process. NAPAs also provide an avenue for linking … preferred outcome for these issues? q What are acceptable alternative outcomes? q What procedure will the State take at … The Committee strives to make decisions “on all matters of substance by consensus.” As a last resort, the Committee may …
E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project
… so-called ‘persistent, bio-accumulative toxins’ (PBTs). Substance Occurrence in e-waste Halogenated compounds: - PCB … for recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct reuse or alternative uses of POPs, with the exception of the recycling … also specify which party shall assume responsibility for alternative arrangements in cases where the original terms of …
Issues o compliance: Considerations for the international Regime on access and benefit sharing
… to multilateral environmental agreement secretariats.15 Alternative ways for gathering information and ensuring … is not legally binding.52 As a subsequent step or as an alternative, Parties may proceed to mediation when they need …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… tional Law of Environmental Impact Assessment: Process, Substance and Integration (Cambridge University Press, 2008). … of the intention of the Parties, seek to sub- stitute an alternative basis from outside the realm of the law of … or are rarely used, compli- ance review is an effective alternative: a diplomatic, practical and non-judicial chan- …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… or poisonous waste including radioactive chemicals; • Alternative sources of energy to replace the use of fossil … As stated earlier, MEAs differ in scope and substance. Nevertheless, they tend to be for- mulated through … practices, organic agriculture and other forms of alternative production that try to diminish the negative …
Enforcement of Environmental Law: Good Practices from Africa,Central Asia, ASEAN Countries and China
… 23 3. 5Information sharing and knowledge management 24 3.6 Alternative dispute resolution 25 4 Criminal enforcement 26 … africa, cEntral asia, asEan countriEs and china 25 3.6 Alternative Dispute Resolution Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) can be used to support …