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Environmental Rule of Law: Critical to sustainable development
… and obligations. Without environmental rule of law and the enforcement of legal rights and obligations, environmental … includes in particular courts and other tribunals, law enforcement agencies, auditing institutions and other … the active engagement of environmental auditing and enforcement; 4. clear and coordinated mandates and roles, …
UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development
… and future body of laws and regulations, the strength of enforcement, as well as the capacity and flexibility of … development has been included as a guide for the enforcement of constitutional rights that seek to balance the … void in the rights-based approach by removing the power of enforcement from a neutral institution and makes them mere …
Sustainable tourism in protected areas: Guidelines for planning and management
… in response to human activities and environmental enforcement. Routine measurements attempt to track … Zoning, education and information, dispersal of use or enforcement of regulations may reduce such conflicts. … accept the decisions, there is, unavoidably, a need for enforcement. It may even be necessary to use legal and …
Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… includes social and environmental guarantees, its future enforcement and success may be contingent on factors such as … compulsory blending requirement. It is also in charge of enforcement of the law and is empowered to impose sanctions. … to provide more resources to establish wider-reaching enforcement. Corporate social responsibility in the Amazon On …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… 5. Do not fragment planning, permitting, and enforcement … countries avoid these problems with a unified planning and enforcement structure. When considering the creation of … itself. Such express terms clarify for the permitee, the enforcement officials, the courts, and for the general …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… and decision-makers, including environmental auditing and enforcement; clear and coordinated mandates and roles, across … with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. … monitoring, or through other administrative or judicial enforcement . Emission limits and other product or process …
Energy law and sustainable development
… coupled with the failure to permit public oversight or enforcement of the EIA process in many States. The success of … Forestry"), monitoring, reporting, review, compliance and enforcement, and funding for developing countries. The key … a share of the project credits. Strong compliance and enforcement provisions were also agreed included in the …
Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention
… Convention requires that legislation be in place and that enforcement agencies, including customs, be provided with the … health and the environment. Secondly, the skills gained by enforcement agencies serve to promote their overall capacity …