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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… rights, traditional knowledge and community-based natural resource management bring the African Convention into the … A renewed commitment Environmental and natural resource concerns rank highly in both continental and … [African] continent lost about 52 million ha of forest, accounting for about 56 percent of the global reduction in …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… rights, traditional knowledge and community-based natural resource management bring the African Convention into the … A renewed commitment Environmental and natural resource concerns rank highly in both continental and … [African] continent lost about 52 million ha of forest, accounting for about 56 percent of the global reduction in …
Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… law has paid relatively little attention to this resource. Groundwater represents about ninety-seven percent … are leading to ever increasing levels of use of this resource, and to growing reliance on it. Largely as a result … non-binding instruments and interstate compacts, from a resource management as well as an environmental perspective. …
Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… 209 5.1.5 CMP Decision 13/CMP.1 - Modalities for the accounting of assigned amounts under Article 7, paragraph 4 … Plan focus areas, building on the existing work on resource mobilization under the Basel Convention; 3. Requests … capacities and role of the centres; (e) Acknowledge that resource mobilization should be seen as a very important …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… principles aim to help decision-makers, legal drafters and resource managers to understand wildlife legislation, engage … and focuses holistically on wildlife as a renewable resource. Law is a key tool to achieve sustainable wildlife … authority use the best available scientific information); accounting of all hunting revenues; and legal proceedings …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… to drafting a legal framework for governing the water resource, determining information relating to particular … a basis for the joint management of the shared water resource, the 2012 Protocol provides a basis for coordinated … their use; lay out water resource plan areas and the water accounting periods for each; provide strategies for managing …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… It is hoped that this publication will serve as a useful resource for auditors worldwide in the area of MEAs and … resolution. Moreover, MEAs often seek to avoid or limit resource-driven conflicts by promoting equitable … financial audits, assessing the accuracy and fairness of accounting procedures and financial statements; compliance …
Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
… to 13 per cent of other expenditures recorded during any accounting period in order to meet the cost of administrative … Trust Fund and providing services relating to personnel, accounting, audit, etc. 16. At the end of the first calendar …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… and multimedia module. The User’s Guide is thus a valuable resource that advances understanding of the Convention and … The Guide will also be supplemented by an online resource that will develop the Article-by-Article … 128 9.3 Additional reading Allan A, ‘The Role of a Water Accounting System in the Avoidance and Resolution of …