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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… seeking to create rules concerning access to allow enforcement proceedings before national courts.7 1993 North … pillars in domestic legal systems, and strengthens enforcement of domestic environmental law. It is covered by … redress in the case of infringe- ment of rights and for enforcement of the law should be accessible to the public. …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… warning; provide appropriate training for security and law enforcement officials; ensure the prompt and impartial … enterprises, and States may not cede their own law enforcement responsibilities to such enter- prises or other … AND THE ENVIRONMENT States should ensure the effective enforcement of their environmental standards against public …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… seeking to create rules concerning access to allow enforcement proceedings before national courts.10 1993 North … point in this paragraph is that judicial mechanisms for enforcement of the law and for redress in the case of … enforced. The protection of the public’s interests and the enforcement of the law stand behind the obligations contained …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Law International mechanisms to ensure compliance and enforcement States are responsible for implementing … IEG also foresees the mechanisms to address compliance and enforcement of international environmental law. Compliance with and enforcement of MEA obligations raise a number of difficult …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… and resources, and build the capacity of members in the enforcement of environmental laws, in close collaboration … thus lack a basis for judicial or other formal means of enforcement. Rights are recognized or formulated by many … of rights through control, monitoring, investigation, and enforcement. Constitutional or statutory guarantees may …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… not only through appropriate legislation and effective enforcement but also by protecting them from damaging acts … Commission on Human Rights has stated that “effective enforcement of the environmental protection measures in … services, politics, the administration of justice and law enforcement, the penitentiary system, and in environmental …