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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… developments and a growing jurisprudence worldwide giving substance and rights-based content to the previously as- … as well as through the influence that advocacy of alternative solutions can have on the careful consideration … of whether the interest is a legal or factual one. An alternative reading of this definition in the context of the …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… A would not be classified as riparian. For this reason, an alternative name is proposed for the term ‘Basin State’. As … – shared basins Below is a distinction between several alternative concepts of a shared basin. However, we believe … emphasising that no type of solid or liquid waste or other substance will be discharged • into the waters at a higher …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… developments and a growing jurisprudence worldwide giving substance and rights-based content to the previously … as well as through the influence that advocacy of alternative solutions can have on the careful consideration … must be given and the applicant notified in writing. As an alternative, some countries have tried to ensure that …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… of the basin States, availability of resources, feasible alternative measures, and the need to avoid causing … but which increase the speed of water flow) are alternative, environmentally friendly, and potentially less … be said about the nature of water that characterises the substance as different from other natural resources, and that …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… consumption and trade in bushmeat; and to identify alternative sources of protein and take other measures to … thus entailing a more efficient, yet costly, enforcement alternative. Overall, legislation must be tailor-made to each … multiple planning exercises Both the procedure and the substance of planning should mesh with other planning …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… access to social media and allow online input as an alternative to face- to-face meetings. Recommendation: … States should also encourage the development of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms where …