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Rule: Reforming water governance

… Rule – Reforming water governance Effective water governance capacity is the … resources legislation 50 3.3 Water allocation 54 3.4 Water quality protection 58 3.5 Incorporating conservation into … water use do not require a permit. The law must detail the standard conditions of permits and licences, and itemize …
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A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law Author: Stefano Burchi Scope: This class will … of the environment as a legitimate user of available water resources. It will present the environment as a … for, available water resources of a suitable quantity and quality. The influence of select multilateral environmental …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law

… Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures SQAM Standardization, Quality Assurance, Accreditation and Metrology STDF Standards … not exclusively on trade Introduction 7 matters. Regional standard-setting organizations have been building on … post-harvest infrastructure, including the lack of safe water, electricity, storage facilities, roads and means of …
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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… organisms (LMOs) present. In this regard, the IPPC standard is relevant to the regime regulating LMOs under the … III, FAO, Rome. FAO/WHO. 2003. Assuring Food Safety and Quality: Guidelines for Strengthening National Food Systems, … is the requirement that local authorities ensure that water supplies, food and milk are wholesome. 2.5. Uganda The …
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E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… source pollution. The class highlights how quantity and quality control of groundwater are interrelated because … include prohibiting or limiting certain polluting or water- using activities, such as limiting the use of … areas or the capture zones of the main areas of potable water-supply abstraction. In addition, it will introduce the …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… 111 3.6 Water Regulation … individuals to a certain positive level of environmental quality and enhances public participation and rights, thereby … as well as economic – function, thus requiring a different standard for evaluation by entities seeking to develop it. …
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Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management

… treaties, declarations and other promises of action, the quality of coastal environments continues to deteriorate in … of pathogens and aquatic organisms in ships' ballast water, and the effects of climate change. Sea levels are … including UNCLOS 1982 (see articles 192 194). The precise standard of conduct which a State must adhere to is expressed …
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National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Sustainable development Impact assessment Provision of water services 3. Lessons learned Manage freshwater for … resources. The two most prominent approaches are water quality standards and effluent limitations. The first approach prescribes a specific quality standard for a particular watercourse, effectively …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… attention and resources. • Added value as a marketing or quality brand. The value of World Heritage as a brand can be … on the importance of integrity, authenticity and the standard of care and protection. Inclusion on the World … in the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… at low tide, as well as human-made wetlands such as waste-water treatment ponds and reservoirs. About this series of … roles of other sectors beyond the “environment” or “water” sectors. It is thus very important that these … and mining Territorial development Management of water quality and quantity Public health Tourism Trade controls on …
20 Jun 2026 Document