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

… the most fundamental part of IEG. The term ‘international organization’ refers to intergovernmental organizations (IGOs). They are increasingly accepted as subjects of international law. Intergovernmental organizations are established by …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… Nations Environment Programme and World Meteorological Organization 2011). Specific air pollution-related … grown from 7 to 115 partners including 53 countries, 17 intergovernmental organizations and 45 nongovernmental … resources by facilitating cooperation. It provides an intergovernmental platform for Parties to prevent, control …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… EU European Union FAO United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization GEF Global Environmental Facility IMO … covering 17 LMEs, thus involving 110 states as well as intergovernmental organizations such as UNEP, the United … management measures is a matter for states and competent intergovernmental 35 COP Decision V/6 on Ecosystem Approach …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… Ocean Institute as an international non-governmental organization. She published dozens of books and hundreds of … (IMO), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, … of direct resource significance), in cooperation with intergovernmental organizations (IGOs). (Articles 244, 249) …
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Environmental Governance

… resources. Access to sound science As a science-based organization, UNEP provides environmental data and … policy between governments, UN agencies, other intergovernmental bodies, and major groups and stakeholders. … policy among governments, UN agencies and other intergovernmental bodies, through the global environmental …
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Developing a Global Soil Regime

… the UN Food and Agriculture Organization negotiated the updating of the 1982 World Soil … prepared on the basis of an ‘inclusive and transparent intergovernmental process open to all stakeholders, with a … multilateral environmental agreements.63 Although the Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils was established at …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… Cooperation Agency ACTO Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization ADB Asian Development Bank AFOLU Agriculture, … Education, Participation and Awareness Program CIC Intergovernmental Coordinating Committee of La Plata Basin … Commission INBO International Network of Water Basins IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPS Indigenous …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… are sponsored by both public agencies and private organization’s (associations, NGOs and firms). However, the … accessed 17 December 2014. 214 Intergovernmental agreement on the environment (1992). § 3.5. <www.environment.gov.au/about-us/esd/ publications/intergovernmental-agreement> accessed 17 December 2014. 215 …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… to manage water across boundaries. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), climate … B.C. et al. (eds.) (2008). Climate Change and Water: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Technical … A Learning Model of Agreement Flexibility,’’ International Organization, Vol. 55, pp. 289-325, at p. 308. 8 Keohane, R. …
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Transboundary water governance and climate change adaptation: international law, policy guidelines and best practice application

… Advisory Committee A formalized or quasi-formal organization which undertakes action planning and plays an … terms of observer status and pursuant to the actors, and intergovernmental organizations participate in the activities … Conference (2004). Water Resources Law. London, ILA. IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change). 2012. Managing …
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