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

24 Jan 2019 News in

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

… by their representatives. States then undertake their own national procedures to ratify the treaty. After a certain … are responsible for implementing international law at the national level. National governments must give effect to their treaty …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Judicial handbook on environmental law

… of every person. This handbook is intended to enable national judges in all types of tribunals in both civil law … this overview with more detailed information drawn from national experiences, laws and traditions. The publication of … Ct. Chile (ordering disclosure of information, an expert report on the coastline, and an injunction to prevent further …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

UNEP Global Judges Programme

… (2003) .......................... 22 Phase 2: Formulating National Capacity Building Plans by Sub-Regional … and Planning Meetings ..... 25 Phase 3: Conducting National Level Capacity Building Activities in Accordance … budget of the Union and approve the final financial report for every fiscal year. 4. Determine the means to …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… towards a pollution-free planet (universality). While national governments have a clear role in enabling and … below. They target specific forms of pollution mostly at a national or regional level, although they also take into … in Indonesia also estimate releases of pollution and report on them publically. Pollutant release and transfer …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… in positive law. Principles and concepts also appear in national constitutions and laws; and they are referred to in, and influence, international and national jurisprudence. Today, almost all major binding and … on Environment and Development, which stated in its 1987 Report, Our Common Future, that sustainable development is …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… judicial or other appropriate remedies at both the national and international levels and should be entitled to … of other States or of areas beyond the limits of their national jurisdiction. After Stockholm, environmental … Brundtland Commission. The conclusions of the Brundtland Report stressed the need for an integrated approach to …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… those working on issues related to projects”. Issues, Report on the 16th session, available at … will mitigate environmental and human into dialogue with national leaders countries. Importantly, regional offices the … countries and institutions (at all levels – local, national, strengthen their laws and capacities to implement …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… 8. Principle of progressive realisation and non-regression National level 1. Cooperation, and Common but Differentiated … article 14(1)(a) and (b) of the 1992 CBD treat both the national and international aspects of the issue. The concept … Declaration provides: 1992 Rio Declaration Principle 16 “National authorities should endeavour to promote the …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance