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

… should demonstrate a high-level commitment to the integration of biodiversity aspects into decision-making … deal with them. It is important to note that biodiversity integration should not be about creating a system that … in situ biodiversity conservation. Anglo has made an in-principle commitment to make a substantial contribution to …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Status Public International Law 2. Sustainable Development Integration and interdependence 3. Inter-Generational and … the precise parameters or legal status of a particular principle. The manner in which each principle applies to a … Integration and interdependence Principle 4 of the Rio …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… the ideal that water should be considered as a vehicle of integration rather than as a source of conflict. This … on the value of the shared resources in relation to the integration processes taking place in different regions, also … sovereignty over international rivers is limited by the principle of freedom of navigation. However, if the …
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Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… Sources. Consideration should be given to improving integration of national biodiversity strategy and action … environmental assessment should be used as a tool for such integration to promote the establishment of clear … for impact assessment refer to the precautionary principle and no net loss principle, and stress the …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… of the environmental implications of projects and its integration with the project cycle [2]. The process of … or growth in GDP. As well as the economic pillar, the principle of sustainable development however also includes … Environment and Development (CCAD) of the Central American Integration System (SICA) developed an EIA Regional Action …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning

… reporting and protected area expansion, as well as the integration of biodiversity objectives into the operations of … and updated NBSAPs as effective instruments for the integration of biodiversity targets into spatial planning … representative samples of ecosystems and species (the principle of representation), as well as the ecological …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… on the Human Environment was held in Stockholm in 1972. Principle 1 of Stockholm Declaration underlines that “Man has … 10). Principle 10 is significant because it influenced the integration of procedural rights into state constitutions by … successfully adopted and replicated in other contexts. (1) Integration of human rights principles: the practice …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to the international legal framework on Environmental Impact Assessment

… making process. Thus, EIA serves three main functions: 1. Integration of environmental issues into planning and … Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Environmental Principle 17 of the UNCED Rio Declaration states that …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

No Significant Harm and Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment

… carry out an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and the principle of public participation. These principles are … between riparian States. First, the class illustrates the principle of notification and consultation through State and … Table of contents 1. Key issues 2. Introduction 3. The Principle of Notification and Consultation 3.1. The …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… Equitable Use and Vital Human Needs In the 20 century, the principle of absolute territorial sovereignty in international water law gave way to the principle of “limited territorial sovereignty”, a principle that itself was based on the concept of “equitable …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance