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Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… international law, there is no over-arching international body or institution that has the right or authority to impose … major and emerging environmental policy issues. The governing body was then composed of 58 member Governing Council adopting political decisions on major …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… and the current Review builds upon the existing body of knowledge in this area. The material presented in … interpreta- tive resolutions and decisions by the treaty’s governing body (such as a Conference of the Parties).15 … Multilateral Environmental Agreements adopted by the UNEP Governing Council in February 2002 (UN Doc. …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… (“UNFCCC”) was negotiated by a specially established body - the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (“INC”). … also possible to conduct the negotiations in a subsidiary body of the General Assembly such as the Sixth Committee, … and any subsidiary bodies, as well as financial provisions governing the functioning of the Secretariat. 5. The …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Cooperation → programmes of work; voluntary guidelines; “a body” of periodic COP decisions … an effort to enhance effectiveness of NBSAPs • Subsidiary Body on Implementation (Dec XII/12) + voluntary peer review …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Compliance under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Institutional arrangements and the synergies process

… Capacity Building and Technology Transfer 4. Subsidiary body - POPs Review Committee 5. Non-compliance 6. Financial … establishes a Conference of the Parties (COP) as its main governing body, whose functions are specified in its Article … and education and awareness raising. In 2002, the UNEP Governing Council endorsed such clustering and in 2006 the …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Transboundary Air Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and worsen asthma. Exposure to smog also decreases the body’s defence mechanisms against infections. It is well … designates a Secretariat and sets up an Executive Body. As stipulated in article 11 of the Convention, the … of UNECE provides the secretariat for the Executive Body for the Convention. It does so within the UNECE …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere