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

24 Jan 2019 News in

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… to watercourse agreements 96 4.1 Commentary 96 4.1.1 Right to participation for watercourse states 97 4.1.2 The … Commentary 228 32.1.1 Non-discrimination and Equality of Access to National Remedies 228 32.1.2 Availability of … Figure 6.3 | Legal right of non-discrimination and equal access to national remedies 243 Figure 6.4 | Indus River …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

UN Treaty Handbook

… the possibility of denunciation or withdrawal; or (ii) A right of denunciation or withdrawal may be implied by the … the character of international agreements in their own right and are registered as such. An example is a unilateral … the possibility of denunciation or withdrawal; or (ii) A right of denunciation or withdrawal may be implied by the …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… the Sustainable Use of Biodiversity 1.4 The Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus … legal empowerment of the poor. The UN Declaration on the Right to Development, for instance, calls upon national …
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Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… 57 3.4.1. Human right to water … 57 3.4.2. Procedural human rights: Rights to access to information, free speech, free assembly, participation and access to justice … 101 5.7.5. Human right to water … facing the international community today is to ensure access to adequate freshwater of sufficient quality to …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments

… 59 8. Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters [Aarhus, 25 June … 21. Memorandum of Agreement Related to Referral of Water Right Applications [10 October 1996] - Appendix to British …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… should be guided by three principles, including the right to a satisfactory environment and the right to … abstrac- tion. Parties must also ensure that people have access to sufficient and continuous supply of water. In … genetic resources for food and agriculture. Regarding access and benefit sharing (ABS),42 the African Convention …
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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity

… Convention). The Intervention Convention provides for the right of a coastal state to take measures on the high seas to … against any other state (UNCLOS Article 227). 6.1.3.2 Access to ports ‘It is also by virtue of its sovereignty that the coastal state may regulate access to its ports.’32 Article 25(2) of UNCLOS sets out the …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… should be guided by three principles, including the right to a satisfactory environment and the right to … abstrac- tion. Parties must also ensure that people have access to sufficient and continuous supply of water. In … genetic resources for food and agriculture. Regarding access and benefit sharing (ABS),42 the African Convention …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Air Pollution (LRTAP) .... 142 The UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus … the States Parties intended to allow for withdrawal or a right of withdrawal may be implied from the nature of the …
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