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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… protect the environment, including access to information, public participation, and access to justice. At the end of this … (article 19 of the UDHR and article 19 of the (ICCPR), public participation in decision-making (article 21 of the …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of contents 1. Introduction Declarations Legal Status Public International Law 2. Sustainable Development … Transboundary Harm Examples Sovereignty 5. Transparency, Public Participation and Access to Information and Remedies Public …
UNEP Global Judges Programme
… in tackling environmental degradation relies on the full participation of everyone in society. It is essential, … The judiciary plays a critical role in the enhancement of public interest in a healthy and secure environment; • The … to justice for the settlement of environmental disputes, public participation in environmental decision-making, the …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… needs to become the watchword and policy of all public agencies and officials and the responsibility of every … Equity 23 2.5.1 Environmental justice generally 23 2.5.2 Public trust 23 Chapter 3. Environmental Rights 27 3.1 … National law 27 3.2.2 International law 28 3.3 Public Participation 29 3.3.1 National law 29 3.3.2 International …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… for different countries, to encourage universal participation and equity. This may result in differential … bear the cost of pollution, with due regard to the public interest and without distorting international trade … pollution-prevention-and- control measures introduced by public authorities in the member countries. It was intended …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… achieving sustainable development would require the active participation of all sectors of society and all types of … on certain topics). Through campaigning and other means of public relations, they influence public opinion and raise public pressure on governments and …
UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders
… Sustainable Development to promote a regulatory framework public participation. Finally, the UN Charter and General Assembly … this by the Law Division 3. The Law Division has public response to acts 4. The Executive Office Executive …