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Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides

… toll on the nervous systems of people who lived in the area. The heavy metal was also passed on from mothers to …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of … Desarrollo (AECID) and World Vision. FPIC is a principle protected by international human rights standards that state, … Gram Sabha to withhold consent of the mining activities protected the peoples’ customary uses of Niyamgiri and, in …
17 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation … that the confidentiality of the information in question is protected. 558. Article 21(1) does not specify what may be … where they have developed their distinctive properties. “Protected area” means a geographically defined area which is …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… AHWG Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group ATA Antarctic Treaty Area ATS Antarctic Treaty System BBNJ biological diversity … are found (e.g., on State or privately owned lands, protected areas, indigenous and community conserved areas, or … and enters the “public domain”, which means that it is not protected by an intellectual property right and therefore can …
17 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area states in article 3(4) that the PPP is an obligatory … http://leo.informea.org/terms/area-beyond-national-jurisdiction … law that would have allowed certain activities in marine protected areas. In South Africa, the Constitutional Course …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

The three pillars of the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… any movement of hazardous wastes or other wastes: from an area under the national jurisdiction of one State to or through an area under the national jurisdiction of another State, or to or though an area not under the national jurisdiction of any State, …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste