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Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies

… arrangements ICCAT establishes as its main regulatory body the International Commission for the Conservation of … 25 of which were Members of the convention’s regulatory body, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… information prior to drafting a legal framework for governing the water resource, determining information … what is actually required. Similarly, the multiplicity of governing bodies complicates efforts to standardize rules and … based on technical background and knowledge of the water body at issue; they serve in an impartial manner; and 388 …
26 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… by the review team (see Section 2.2). Where such a body does not exist, Parties might consider establishing an … the spectrum, customary laws may be the main source of law governing the rights and duties of indigenous and local … Small island states often have traditional institutions governing the use and ownership of land which can conflict …
26 May 2026 Document

Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities

… its decision making”.1 This is one example in a growing body of evidence that new regulations and legislation, … phenomenon rose up the international agenda when a growing body of scientific evidence showed that human-induced … estimates for future biodi�ersity loss There is a growing body of literature that provides trends on the decrease in …
26 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… Arrangements The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the supreme governing body of UNCLOS. UNGA has established several bodies and … for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is an independent judicial body that has jurisdiction over any dispute concerning the …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater