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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… in a brief resolution (63/142), took note of the final report of the commission, stressing the importance of sharing … 2). Species listed in Annex I must be the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitats, to … number and size for the conservation of these species as special protection areas (article 4(1)). Similar measures …
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
… for strengthening citizens’ environmental rights. The 2002 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly … at Strasbourg on 14 October 1986. 1987 Our Common Future:5 Report by the World Commission on Environment and Development … and further development of the Convention Several special issues are worth mentioning in the context of the …
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
… at Strasbourg on 14 October 1986. 1987 Our Common Future: report by the World Commission on Environment and Development … draft principles were annexed to the final report of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment, Mrs. … in the light of the Aarhus Convention. At its eleventh special session (Bali, 24–26 February 2010), the Governing …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… organizations are privately founded organizations with a special concern. This gives the civil society and private … and development planning; it also devises and institutes special projects for the less-developed countries within its …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… course has been developed in close cooperation with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment, Prof. … and freedom to choose residence, the rights of children to special protection, and the right to be free from inhuman or … Brundtland Commission. The conclusions of the Brundtland Report stressed the need for an integrated approach to …
Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda
… 2014. Manufactured in the United States of America. This report is an independent publication commissioned by UNDP. … either as part of its regular meetings or as a special meeting…to obtain public testimony or comment on an … collected by such national coordinating bodies and by special rapporteurs could be used to supplement state …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… (COP) Decisions 28/CP.7 and 29/CP.7, FCC/CP/2001/13/Add.4, Report of the Conference of the Parties on its Seventh … representation by those most capable of participating. Special consideration (and, often, additional resources) must … Change Adaptation,” in Field, C.B. et al. (eds.), A Special Report of Working Groups I and II of the …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… over this standard. The other principle is that the special standard takes precedence over the general standard. … tional watercourse, it shall be resolved [...] with special regard being given to the requirements of vital human … the 87 Doc. E/Conf. 70/29. United Nations Water Conference Report, Mar del Plata, March, 1977. 88 International …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… of legal aspects of natural resources governance. This report presents a first step in this process: a framework for … and Miriam Verbeek contributed to editing of this report. Special thanks are owed to Jennifer Mohamed-Katerere (CEESP) … assessment of the legal aspects of governance requires special evaluation frameworks. Using this evaluation …