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Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda
… Accountability through Civic Participation in the Post-2015 Development Agenda International Organizations Clinic, New … in 2013 at the conclusion of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), which provides for the … inter-State review of progress towards achieving the new sustainable development goals.5 This report takes the Forum …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Future development of the framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … This year, the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals aimed at ending poverty and …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Declarations Legal Status Public International Law 2. Sustainable Development Integration and interdependence 3. … the international community in its efforts to achieve sustainable development. Since the adoption of the Rio …
Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… wildlife management schemes; recognizing and supporting sustainable traditional use; and requiring participatory … and the empowerment of the poor by Elisa Morgera for the Development Law Service FAO Legal Office CONTENTS PREFACE … 1.3.2 Addis Ababa Principles and Guidelines for the Sustainable Use of Biodiversity 1.4 The Convention on Access …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… agricultural practices, so as to ensure continuity in the development of crop genetic resources in the future. … approach to strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA, for both in situ and ex situ … of measures proposed for promoting the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA. Certain provisions linked to …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… traditions. Nevertheless, growing populations, domestic development priorities and competing uses between States have placed increasing pressure on the sustainable management of waters, including transboundary waters. As countries struggle to engage in sustainable development and lift their people out of poverty, …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… to improve the state of the environment while supporting sustainable development. IEG covers a wide range of stakeholder and … as the Earth Summit, it was recognized that achieving sustainable development would require the active …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) concerning the legal status of any country, … and joint management, based on the principles of sustainable development, ecosystem emphasis and efficient … used more rationally and to develop water basins in a more sustainable and holistic manner. It is now recognized by most …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment.2018 2 HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE … they relate to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment. Each Principle has a comment- ary … to protect the environment and to promote sustainable development. 2 The framework principles on human rights and …