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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… rights would be devoid of meaning. The UN Human Rights Committee has said that it is a right that should not be … hunger, which is closely linked to the right to life. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), … that remedies be available for victims of violations. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has noted, …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… specific issues. At the London Conference in 2000, the Committee on Water Resources presented a consolidation of the … Berlin Conference, held in August 2004, the Water Rights Committee presented a new set of rules entitled the ILA Rules … General Assembly11, commissioned the International Law Committee (hereinafter the ILC)12 to prepare a study related …
16 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… Assessments, adopted at the 30th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the 9th National People’s Congress on October … Management Plans [23]. In addition, a preparatory committee established by the United Nations General Assembly … national jurisdiction (ABNJ). One of the four topics the committee was mandated to 12 address is EIAs. The …
16 Jun 2026 Literature

Integrating mining and biodiversity conservation: Case studies from around the world

… the mineral and energy resource assessment. 5 Senior MERA Committee approves the Terms of Reference, with revisions if … 7 Parks Canada prepares documents for Senior MERA Committee and the public on natural and cultural resources of … if necessary, and presents results to Senior MERA Committee. 11 The Minerals and Metals Sector of NRCan and …
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Unit 2 - the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context

… Compliance In 2001, the MOP established the Implementation Committee to review compliance and assist Parties to meet … under the Convention and, more recently, the Protocol. The Committee considers submissions made by the MOP, one or more … concerned with its own compliance (self-referral). The Committee can take the initiative based on information …
16 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… SEA is situation-specific. 19 OECD Development Assistance Committee Network on Environment and Development Cooperation … Series No. 1, January 2002. 22 OECD Development Assistance Committee Network on Environment and Development Cooperation …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

No Significant Harm and Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment

… to clarify what the term “significant” means, the UN Sixth Committee convened as a Working Group of the Whole issued as …
16 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… Group on Environmental Impact Assessment Implementation Committee Ad hoc Working Group on the Protocol on Strategic …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… of the Tenth Meeting of the International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-Like Species in the North Pacific … 2010. Victoria, B.C., Canada. International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna- Like Species in the North … Pacific Ocean. Working Paper SCTB13-RG-1. 13th Standing Committee on Tuna and Billfish, Noumea, 5-12 July 2000, …
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Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance