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Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… and the agreement also mandates the creation of an advisory committee, including a sub-committee of Indigenous … Indigenous people)”; and the Authority must establish an advisory committee, which includes: “(c) an Indigenous water … based on technical background and knowledge of the water body at issue; they serve in an impartial manner; and they …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… texts for the consideration of the relevant legislative body. Each of the examples of existing legislation contained … approach involves the creation of a Watershed Council or Advisory Committee, which may be consulted by the responsible … Australia (New South Wales): There is to be a Water Advisory Council.The Water Advisory Council is to have at …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… is relevant. In the Asbestos case, the WTO Appellate Body (AB) set out elements for determining the 'likeness' of … energy and greenhouse gas emission balance. A National Advisory Board for the Promotion of Production and … and administrative aspects of the biofuels regulation. The Advisory Board is presided by a representative of the …
Handbook for the Preparation of Voluntary National Reviews (VNR)
… overall coordination of the VNR. This could be an existing body/institution or an ad hoc arrangement, e.g. lead … group, coordinating office or committee. A small advisory group could be considered to lead the process of … authorities to attend its meetings; the Parliamentary Advisory Council on Sustainable Development, which raises …
Environmental Rule of Law: Critical to sustainable development
… At its first universal session in 2013, UNEP’s Governing Body adopted Decision 27/9, on Advancing Justice, Governance … the patronage of the members of the UNEP International Advisory Council for Environmental Justice: Justice Ricardo … Delivering environmental justice The UNEP International Advisory Council for Environmental Justice5 and other voices …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… national governments, private sector Ongoing Status of advisory programme on integrating the polluter pays principle … Commission on Sustainable Development can play an advisory role though a sub-committee of the Commission. Data … Commission on Sustainable Development playing an advisory role in the selection process though a …
3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts
… 3 Conference organizers 4 Members of the Scientific Advisory Committee 6 Members of the abstracts’ review board 6 … the conference preparation. An international Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) was set up to provide guidance on … issues to the land agenda. The UNCCD has a subsidiary body, the Committee on Science and Technology (CST), to …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… International Court of Justice (“ICJ”) recognized in an advisory opinion that “The existence of the general … (See Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion, ICJ Reports, pp. 241-42, 1996). …
Energy law and sustainable development
… economies. Energy law has developed through a disjointed body of statutes and treaties. Energy law is most often … electricity. He is the New Zealand member of the Academic Advisory Group of the Section of Energy and Natural Resources … Achim Steiner is a member of the UN Secretary General's Advisory Council for the Global Compact, the Environmental …
Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management
… (e.g. workshops, field trips, open houses, focus groups, advisory committees, etc.). n Create responsibilities for … Department of Fisheries, under the guidance of a Technical Advisory Committee consisting of key management authorities … zone by motorised vehicles Low Unavoidable actions Human body waste Loss of ground cover vegetation in camp-site Low …