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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… is now a far greater appreciation of the environmental, economic, social, cultural and recreational importance of … Development of Coastal and Marine Areas, including Exclusive Economic Zones″. In 1992 FAO published "Integrated … concerning the implementation of Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Europe …
E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems
… paid in both parts to protections related to the recharge zone, the aquifer matrix, the discharge zone, and … that is indispensable to community well-being and economic development worldwide. Communities and nations … Groundwaters and developed under the auspices of the UN Economic Commission for Europe. While both instruments were …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… in promoting environmental sustainability and socio-economic development. The present study synthesizes and … (Wildlife Decree, articles 19-20), do recognize an exclusive right of land owners to hunt on their land and to … standard, passage supérieur réduit, passages inférieurs, zone de transition). Related measures include the adaptation …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… handbooks for the wise use of wetlands, 4th edition 8 economic integration organizations)4 levels. These technical … exceed the carrying capacity of the water system, coastal zone or wetland concerned. 26. For purposes of subsequent … owners, users and implementing agencies. There may be exclusive reliance on regulatory approaches which present …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… world, holistic development, which caters for the social, economic and environmental aspects of our society, is the … business and system and, furthermore, to form a recycling zone in East Asia for creating an international sound … Croatia. Credit: Jörg Freyhof The purpose of New Zealand’s Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental …
E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution
… domestic uses), protecting public health and meeting economic and social needs (agriculture, industry, recreation … water abstraction sources, including a wellhead protection zone, an inner protection zone, an outer protection zone and … nature of some aquifers, misguided ideas of perceived exclusive sovereignty or limited interstate cooperation in …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… whether their social, cultural, environmental and economic impacts are negative or positive. Up to 90 percent … to proceed to incineration of the grass and bushes in a zone of 40 metres. Furthermore, the Forest Code requires … Pursuant to the Italian Constitution, the state has exclusive legislative power on a number of listed subjects, …
A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law
… One or more components of this mix of regulatory and economic instruments is reflected in contemporary water laws. … wetlands, the environment or an ecosystem at risk. In this zone, the abstraction of water and the discharge of effluents … the environment of certain substances, and to provide for economic incentives and disincentives to prevent …
The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law
… wide range of disparate purposes - to regulate social and economic behaviour, as well as to protect human life and … "A person must not, at a place in the Australian Fishing Zone, have in his or her possession or in his or her charge a … the Seas and Submerged Lands Act, 1973, and introduces an exclusive economic zone. 10 EEZ to prove that he was acting …