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

… Declarations Legal Status Public International Law 2. Sustainable Development Integration and interdependence 3. … the international community in its efforts to achieve sustainable development. Since the adoption of the Rio …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the legal status of any country, … and joint management, based on the principles of sustainable development, ecosystem emphasis and efficient … used more rationally and to develop water basins in a more sustainable and holistic manner. It is now recognized by most …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… in national legislation Integrated watershed management Sustainable development Impact assessment Provision of water services 3. Lessons learned Manage freshwater for sustainable development Manage freshwater in a holistic …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002. Yet, as the Millennium Ecosystem … as a key instrument for achieving the conservation, sustainable use and equitable sharing objectives of the …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… the world Humanity faces the challenge of meeting the development needs of a growing population from a shrinking … Dialogue. Launched in 2002 at the World Summit on Sustainable Development, the Dialogue aims to improve the … more widespread collaborative action. Building strong and sustainable partnerships in conservation will require a …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… as well as an enhancement of positive impacts. The future development and implementation of EIAs/SEAs will be crucial … are of high relevance for delivering the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and related policy frameworks such as … The ability of countries and communities to achieve sustainable development depends in no small measure on robust …
18 Jun 2026 Literature

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

… its course “Human Rights and Environmental Protection for Sustainable Development”, which is organized in three weeks and amounts … projects that, if environmentally sound, should lead to sustainable economic development in both developed and …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… Objective of the Protocol Definitions of SEA Context & Development Relationship with EIA Convention Provisions … than EIA, and it is therefore seen as a key tool for sustainable development. SEA allows the identification and … right from the start in decision-making— developing a more sustainable transport policy rather than just minimizing the …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences

… years we have arrived at a critical turning point in our development. Scientific analyses of the global climate system … will need this to protect the Earth’s ecosystems through sustainable living. Sir David King UK Foreign Secretary’s … de Villefranche-sur-mer, France; & Institute for sustainable development and international relations, Sciences …
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D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… necessary to co-ordinate and ensure the conservation and development of such stocks.” Article 64(1) of UNCLOS is … under International Law (Ashgate 2007) at 109; E. Hey, “Sustainable Use of Shared Water Resources: The Need for a … a significant effect on the aquatic environmental or the sustainable development of waters.” In regard to …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance