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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners

… coherent environmental policy at both international and national levels. There are some important features of the … sustainable use. However, determining the precautionary strategy is likely to require assessment of the relative … development and environmental policy at multilateral and national levels. The principle represents a formalization of …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… Cover photo: Landscape scenery in Kruger National Park, South Africa © Nicolas Raymond, Creative … e) General legal principles that are widely accepted in national or international jurisprudence, particularly as … whether an intervention, such as a program, instrument or strategy results in specific outcomes (such as conservation …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… relevant to the Protocol 20 Box 8. Possible elements of national biosafety regulations 21 Preamble 25 Box 9. Centres … 41 Box 13. Examples of definition of “contained use” in national legislation 42 Box 14. Genetic material: … COP, at its first meeting, “shall determine the policy, strategy and programme priorities, as well as detailed …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… 8. Principle of progressive realisation and non-regression National level 1. Cooperation, and Common but Differentiated … article 14(1)(a) and (b) of the 1992 CBD treat both the national and international aspects of the issue. The concept … Declaration provides: 1992 Rio Declaration Principle 16 “National authorities should endeavour to promote the …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

The burden of proof in natural resources legislation: Some critical issues for fisheries law

… entirely a matter within the discretion of state organs. National Constitutions and laws or codes of criminal … In addition, matters can be further complicated where a national criminal law implements rights or duties derived … been to utilise the evidentiary rules as a part of their strategy to improve their enforcement of national fisheries …
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