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

24 Jan 2019 News in

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

… “Institutional Challenge” ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This paper was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and … the legal front, watercourse treaties have existed for at least 5000 years. Indeed, the first recorded treaty of any … and hydropower development. It has focal points in each country, the National Mekong Committees, that coordinate work …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… Authorities for the Ramsar Convention in each country. Equally important users in many cases are managers … committee. While the team should include at least one person with legal expertise, other disciplines … studies, policy documents and inventories that have been developed as part of a national wetland or broader …
22 Jun 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

… carried forward by an expanding network of regional and country offices, located principally in developing countries. … Identifying important biodiversity areas 34 5.2.2 Tools developed for the private sector that factor-in biodiversity … auditors because of cost overruns thought to be worth at least US$8 billion. Such a move would affect Russia’s profit …
22 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX