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Dramatic growth in laws to protect environment, but widespread failure to enforce, finds report

24 Jan 2019 News in

Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… wildlife by the private sector 7. IMPLEMENTATION AND LAW ENFORCEMENT 7.1 Providing incentives for complying with the … 7.3 Striking a balance between service provision and law enforcement mechanisms 7.4 Monitoring harvests and trade 8. … 7 turns to legal tools that facilitate implementation and enforcement, addressing specifically incentives, financial …
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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

… seeking to create rules concerning access to allow enforcement proceedings before national courts.7 1993 North … pillars in domestic legal systems, and strengthens enforcement of domestic environmental law. It is covered by … redress in the case of infringe- ment of rights and for enforcement of the law should be accessible to the public. …
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Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual

… of “rule of law” in the context of governance and law enforcement ƒ Characterize “rule of law” in their own … Thomas Greiber, and Saima Baig. 2010. Assessing Forest Law Enforcement and Governance: Lessons from the Field. IUCN. 101 … Thomas Greiber, and Saima Baig. 2010. Assessing Forest Law Enforcement and Governance: Lessons from the Field. IUCN. 107 …
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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… warning; provide appropriate training for security and law enforcement officials; ensure the prompt and impartial … enterprises, and States may not cede their own law enforcement responsibilities to such enter- prises or other … AND THE ENVIRONMENT States should ensure the effective enforcement of their environmental standards against public …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… seeking to create rules concerning access to allow enforcement proceedings before national courts.10 1993 North … point in this paragraph is that judicial mechanisms for enforcement of the law and for redress in the case of … enforced. The protection of the public’s interests and the enforcement of the law stand behind the obligations contained …
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Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Law International mechanisms to ensure compliance and enforcement States are responsible for implementing … IEG also foresees the mechanisms to address compliance and enforcement of international environmental law. Compliance with and enforcement of MEA obligations raise a number of difficult …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… not only through appropriate legislation and effective enforcement but also by protecting them from damaging acts … Commission on Human Rights has stated that “effective enforcement of the environmental protection measures in … services, politics, the administration of justice and law enforcement, the penitentiary system, and in environmental …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… heritage, ensuring ease of identification, compliance and enforcement, providing for education, appreciation and … participation depends above all on enhancing Brazilian law enforcement for MPAs and on respecting Brazil’s international … of coordination between statutory regimes and inadequate enforcement funding. This undermines effective operation of …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… legal and institutional frameworks for the monitoring and enforcement of drinking water quality standards. To implement … In the event of a dispute concerning the interpretation or enforcement of the Convention, States shall solve it through … taken by the Council of Ministers and reports on the enforcement of the resolutions adopted by the Authority. 68 …
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