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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… fisheries, real-estate/ port developers and fisher folk, mining interests (oil, sand, clay, etc.) and riverside … two main threats to the survival of Maui dolphins: marine mining and commercial fishing. The most recent International … mortality of the dolphins is caused by: pollution, marine mining, boat strikes, disease and tidal energy production.128 …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… ultimate authority to give or withhold consent to bauxite mining activities by Vedanta/Sterlite, Ltd. in their … members by distributing information related to the mining activities, in leaflet, pamphlet and poster formats in … by them. The Gram Sabha unanimously decided that the mining in Niyamgiri would infringe on the cultural, …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… environment, and others include the EIA in sectoral laws (mining, water, etc). In domestic law, the legislation on EIA … daily production of 200 air-dried metric tons; large-scale mining facilities; extraction of hydrocarbons at sea; … waters, in addition to human, industrial, farming and mining considerations. The allocation of water for the …
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
… such as policies on transport, energy, agriculture or mining as these relate to the environment through their … amendment will not be taken into consideration in deter- mining whether or not the three-fourths majority has been met … or 15. (c) 750 places for sows. 16. Quarries and opencast mining where the surface of the site exceeds 25 hectares, or …
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
… for example on the environmental activities of local mining activities.145 • A workshop for staff of the Ministry … such as policies on transport, energy, agriculture or mining as these relate to the environment through their … one week to examine the EIA documentation relating to a mining project (first hearing) is not early notice in the …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… ministers of economy, agriculture, health, transport and mining, Chile's National Advisory Council and Regional … them. Industrial developments, construction, tourism and mining operations may result in a serious disturbance to … under legislation regulating forestry, agriculture, mining and tourism, for example); establish a general …