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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… implementation of the Cartagena Protocol 147 Article 23 Public awareness and participation 149 Box 40. Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration 149 Box 41. Information and public participation in decision-making 151 Article 24 …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Infra-constitutional norms: public participation principle and marine protected areas . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Public participation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Awareness raising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

… bear the cost of pollution, with due regard to the public interest and without distorting international trade … pollution-prevention-and- control measures introduced by public authorities in the member countries. It was intended … and “common concern of humankind” reflect the growing awareness of the interdependence of the biosphere and the …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… breaches of rules intended for the protection of the wider public interest. The question is whether there are any limits … an imprisonable offence.34 In industrial societies strong public demands for strong food and drugs safety legislation, … pollution, have also given rise to a spread of public welfare legislation which often imposes strict and …
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The precautionary principle in biodiversity conservation and natural resource management. An issues paper for policy-makers, researchers and practitioners

… and impacts on the human environment, and with growing awareness of its complexity, it has become increasingly clear … and environmental activists. While not the result of public or multilateral discussion or negotiation, it has been … this context the proponent of an activity, rather than the public, should bear the burden of proof”(Raffensperger and …
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