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

… foreign fishing vessels, many of which came from distant water fishing nations with more sophisticated technology than … jurisdiction over foreign vessels exercising the right of transit passage, and archipelagic sea lanes passage … framework for natural resources management, I975 (E S) 10. Water law in selected European countries (Belgium, England …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

… into direct impacts on human wellbeing. Poverty, hunger, water scarcity, lack of sanitation and violent conflict can … • the quality of natural resources such as the atmosphere, water, soil, climate; • how all types of natural resources … Evaluation is a discipline and profession in its own right. There is an extensive literature, and many practice …
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The Law of the Sea

… pollution issues. http://leo.informea.org/terms/territoral-water http://leo.informea.org/terms/continental-shelf … uses of the sea, impairment of quality for use of sea water and reduction of amenities.” This definition raises the … capabilities and, later, by reference to their sovereign right to exploit their natural resources. Article 194 also …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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

… loss; (2) the downstream community can build an adequate water treatment plant at its own cost; (3) the polluter may … communities and the individuals comprising them have the right to participate in decision-making processes with … http://leo.informea.org/terms/property-right http://leo.informea.org/terms/constitutional-law …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… principle can be seen as in tension with the “right to development”, and has Precautionary Principle in … VI) and the resolution on Allocation and Management of Water (Resolution VIII.1 Article 10.1), and the CMS … and income, for “ecosystem services” such as clean water and crop pollination, and as elements in culture and …
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An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… agricultural practices, improve supplies of potable water, more efficient industrial de- velopment processes for … and that in such circum- stances countries should have the right to adopt precautionary measures to protect bio- … but also other parts of the environment such as air, water and soils. The reference to “conservation and …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity