Search results

Explore only content tagged with
7 Results
Sorted by relevance

Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… efforts become more focused on assisting the most vulnerable countries develop adaptation plans. Furthermore, … on identifying immediate adaptation needs for the most vulnerable countries, 1 Joshua Roberts, Staff Lawyer (U.S. … water containing a geographically distinct assemblage of species, natural communities, and environmental …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

… . . 50 New Zealand: Precautionary principle and endangered species . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 … enhance participation. It also requires that economically vulnerable local communities are able to participate in the … Maui dolphins live close to the coast and are particularly vulnerable to ship-strike and to getting snared in nets. The …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… I - OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION 1. INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK 1.1 Species-based international agreements 1.1.1 The Convention … management of tourism in relation to ecosystems, including vulnerable areas; environmental assessment, including … those listed as "critically endangered", "endangered" and "vulnerable"). The IUCN Red List also includes information on …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… ecosystem emphasis and efficient governance. The most vulnerable populations will continue to suffer from the … water governance. Until this is implemented, the most vulnerable populations will continue to suffer from the … such as some forests are, or just like types of migratory species, air masses, electromagnetic waves or oil and gas …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… have tended to utilize a diverse selection of crop species in order to assure their harvests; seed production in … landraces, wild relatives and other indicator plant species, as wellas tarditional production techniques of … important for the promotion of neglected and underutilized species, as well as for the preservation of relevant traits …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… of all affected communities, especially the most vulnerable ones. II. Prior to project implementation, FPIC … project’s pesticides and herbicides affecting non-targeted species (and human communities) in areas outside of the … including with Indigenous Peoples, disadvantaged and vulnerable groups, is required in designing, implementing and …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… air and watercourse pollution or protection of migratory species, may affect several States, and would require … For example, to fulfill their obligations resulting from a species-protecting convention, such as Convention on … of the mainstream of society, but includes also its most vulnerable and minority groups. Effectiveness and efficiency: …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance