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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

… law, by promoting a rights-based-approach to environmental management, and by strengthening capacities to enforce …
24 Jan 2019 News in

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… in enabling and guiding actions and including pollution management into development agendas, states and local … e.g., the Strategic Approach for International Chemicals Management (SAICM), the Climate and Clean Air Coalition … and enforce national guidelines for freshwater ecosystem management to protect and restore wetlands and other natural …
05 Aug 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Judicial handbook on environmental law

… current patterns of production, consumption and waste management are dramatically altered. Sustainable development … 5.3.2 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) 48 5.3.3 Case management 49 5.3.4 Provisional or interim remedial measures … Ltd v. The Attorney General and the National Environment Management Authority (High Court of Uganda at Kampala, Misc. …
05 Aug 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Africa and the Control of their Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa, which requires … Statement of Principles for a Global Consensus on the Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development of all … to take into account when establishing conservation and management measures the need to ensure access to fisheries by …
05 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

The "Greening" of Water Law: Implementing Environment-Friendly Principles in Contemporary Water Law

… of international principles for sustainable water management, through the lens of the Multilateral … of international principles for sustainable water management, through the lens of the Multilateral … students in various disciplines (e.g. law, policy, water management, etc.). The programme of this training course …
05 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… InforMEA is steered by the MEA Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) Initiative with the support of UN … of sectors, including air, water, biodiversity, waste management, chemicals, and horizontal legislation on areas … protection of the environment and the sustainable use and management of natural resources as essential to the long-term …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UNEP Global Judges Programme

… fisheries and fisheries cooperation; freshwater resource management; desertification; mountain, forest and polar … sectoral topics such as water, energy, land and soil management and economic instruments. These will assist legal … other countries have legislated for environmentally sound management of resources. They will include a general …
05 Aug 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

… InforMEA is steered by the MEA Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) Initiative with the support of UN … women. In 1998, the South Africa’s National Environmental Management Act “establish[ed] the right of the public to be … right “[t]o live a healthy environment, with appropriate management and exploitation of the ecosystems.” Section 2.15, …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… and Fundamental www.unep.org • Support the responsible management patterns, including in protected and environmental … vulnerable and areas, and women environmental defenders). management of natural resources, production and protected …
05 Aug 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

05 Aug 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance