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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… wetlands through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards … designated for inclusion in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance. What are wetlands? As defined by … and international cooperation mechanisms 4.4.1 Watercourse agreements and other treaties 4.4.2 International
30 May 2026 Document

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… of States – to promote the conservation of wetlands of international significance, under the Ramsar Convention, … to promote the conservation and wise use of wetlands of international significance, under the Ramsar Convention, …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… with the legal mechanisms used in domestic and international law to prevent, control and abate aquifer … regard to water quality control. Finally, with respect to international law, the linkages with the obligation not to … of pollution provisions in water legislation and international legal instruments. Methodology: First, the …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… greater than it was a decade ago. Despite many international environmental treaties, declarations and other … human activities within coastal areas. A number of international and regional institutions have developed … Biological Diversity2 and its subsequent adoption in other international and regional instruments (see the discussion in …
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The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… Issues of Reversing the Burden of Proof 10 5. International Law Implications 20 6. Conclusions 23 1. … and these safeguards are supported by the development of international principles protecting human rights which are … criminal law implements rights or duties derived from international law, whether from general international
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National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:Introductory Course to the International Legal Framework on Freshwater Resources Book: … processes 1. Introduction Not all river basins are international, and not all aspects of international river … prescribes a specific quality standard for a particular watercourse, effectively proscribing pollution that would …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… functioning of groundwater resources at the domestic and international levels. The lecture component of the class will … part will address legal mechanisms (at the domestic and international levels) that may be used to ensure the … to a discussion of legal mechanisms (at the domestic and international levels) that may be used to ensure the …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Rule: Reforming water governance

… operational water gover- nance structure. About IUCN IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) brings … Published by: IUCN, Gland, Switzerland Copyright: © 2009 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural … habitats for animal and plant species along or within a watercourse, creating obligations for the way water resources …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… resource conservation and use except in cases that affect international trade or national s e c u r i t y. Lawmaking to … building upon any street or other public place or into any watercourse or other specified waterbody or into any drain … people, of people of the Province, of Pakistan, and of international community in conformity with conservation …
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Designing national pesticide legislation

… use 1.4. Pesticide risks and risk reduction strategies II. INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK 2.1. Overview 2.2. Selected international instruments 2.2.1. Non-binding legal … Education and awareness raising V. CONCLUSION REFERENCES INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS ANNEX: SELECTED FAO GUIDELINES TO …
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