Search results
6 Results
Sorted by relevance
Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments
… iii. UN Convention Against Corruption; iv. Relevant Multilateral WTO Agreements. … ices. Another key question related to the overarching legal system is whether there … indirect limitation would be a tenure system based on the assumption of equality among groups and …
Sources of international law (Part I) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… law Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory … to the global environment and the need for coordinated multilateral action to address these problems was not evident … parties of the main treaty consent, creating a “two-tier system.” An example is found in the optional protocols to the …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Watercourses Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory … to a Working Group for its finalization in the form of a multilateral agreement. As a result of this process, the … defines the term “watercourse” (article 2) as “a system of surface waters and ground waters constituting by …
Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy
… developed their own regimes, in anticipation of a future multilateral regime. These include, among others, South … of Article 8(j) that seeks to affirm and promote a value system underlying the ways of life that have conserved and … 2. Markets for Ecosystem Services: A Potential Tool for Multilateral Environmental Agreements by Anantha Kumar …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… interactions between customary law and the formal justice system; and changes in customary laws reported by the ethnic … possible recognition of customary law in the statutory law system in Lao PDR. The substantive content of customary law … The Constitution is clear that the obligations in multilateral environmental agreements to which Lao PDR is a …
Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… are so vital and intrinsic a part of a social and economic system that they are treated as if they are laws.”1 Tobin and … is not used to refer to open access resources but rather a system of communal property. In the case of resources that … years, in conventions as well as non-binding declarations. Multilateral environmental agreements have acknowledged …