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The development of international environmental law at the Multilateral Environmental Agreements’ Conference of the Parties and its validity

… states: The Conference of the Parties, as the supreme body of the Convention, shall keep under regular review the … However, that CoP, as originally contemplated, was given advisory powers only. Article 6 of the Convention stated, at … and Waterfowl” and that these conferences should “have an advisory character”.20 In 1987, experience in the working of …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… This resulted in the establishment of an interim executive body, which held regular annual meetings and created … concerns, the borrower should normally also engage an advisory panel of independent, internationally recognized … PDR in conjunction with the World Bank; the International Advisory Group, responsible for advising the World Bank in …
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Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… Functions, duties and powers 130 4.3 Co-management 132 4.4 Advisory bodies 134 4.5 Coordination mechanisms 135 4.6 … While these developments have resulted in a substantial body of guidance regarding the management of protected areas, … identified in the Operational Guidelines as one of three Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee, along with …
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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 …
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Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… ATCM Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting. The governing body of the Antarctic Treaty (see ATS). Meets annually. 13 … Facility, advice from the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) and country-driven projects. There are … values in Europe. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Advisory body to the ECOSOC, established in 2000 to discuss …
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Sources of international water law

… at the outset of this Foreword, or to a particular body of freshwater also meeting the same standard, have been … Commission of the Danube between Galatz and Braila, Advisory Opinion of 8 December … to any body established by the League of Nations as the advisory and technical organization of the Members of the …
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Manual of Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… checklists (like the Guidelines and the Manual itself) are advisory and users of the Manual are encouraged to adapt them … the political focal point or other relevant governmental body to communicate the State’s acceptance to the Depository … that States may take into consideration. The checklist is advisory. Acknowledgment of the source of the material in the …
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Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… purpose of the protection of the atmosphere”, citing the advisory opinion of 1 February 2011 on responsibilities and … and Entities with respect to Activities in the Area , Advisory Opinion, ITLOS, Case No. 17, para. 117. 76 Trail … No. 10 (A/70/10), p. 25. The WTO Panel and Appellate Body recognized in the Gasoline case of 1996 that clean air …
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Volta River Basin Ghana & Burkina Faso - Transboundary water management through multi-level participatory governance and community projects

… policies, 4 WANI Case Study – Volta River Basin Technical Advisory Committee Knowledge products – WEAP-Volta BURKINA … model was presented at the 5th meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee on IWRM in West African organised by the … Volta Basin before and after BEFORE No regional/basin-wide body to manage the Volta Water laws in place but lack of …
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Guidelines on compliance with and enforcement of multilateral environmental agreements

… were adopted in decision SS.VII/4. 3. The guidelines are advisory. They provide approaches for enhancing compliance … in multilateral environmental agreements 13. The competent body of a multilateral environmental agreement could, where … view: (i) The parties can consider the establishment of a body, such as a compliance committee, to address compliance …
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