Search results

Explore only content tagged with
15 Results
Sorted by relevance

Compilation of Internationally agreed environmental Goals and Objectives

… in the instrument, the information is drawn from the preamble or substantive provisions of the instrument which … goal or objective is contained. 9. Recitals from the preamble of a legally binding instrument are only included … Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer, preamble B III. Compilation of Internationally Agreed …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

A guide to the complementarities between the Convention on Migratory Species and the Convention on Biological Diversity

… that parallel those of biodiversity mentioned in the CBD preamble. Examples include the ecological role played by … these four water bodies. For example, the Seals Agreement preamble importantly recognises seals as an “irreplaceable … 18(3)) x 8.0 Miscellaneous 8.1 Values of biodiversity (preamble 1) x x x x 8.2 Biodiversity’s importance for …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Third report on the protection of the atmosphere

… community as a whole”, and it was included in the preamble in that form. The Drafting Committee also … the Commission. The Commission provisionally adopted the preamble and the draft guidelines, with the commentaries … international community as a whole” and placing it in the preamble, 6 while other delegations preferred to retain the …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The "Chemical & Waste Conventions": the Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… the mutual supportiveness between environment & trade: Preamble, Stockholm Convention "Recognizing that this … of trade and the environment are mutually supportive...". Preamble, Rotterdam Convention: “Recognizing that trade and …
25 May 2026 Document

Glossary of terms for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… resolution, or recommendation. Often contrasted with the preamble. OPRC Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, … for poverty reduction. PPP Public-Private Partnership Preamble Set of opening statements, called “recitals,” of an … Preambular paragraphs The paragraphs found in the Preamble to an international agreement, decision, resolution, …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Guide for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements

… and decisions usually consist of three parts: a title, preamble, and operative part (often called ‘decision text’). … the content and purpose of the resolution/decision. The preamble introduces the operative part (resolution/decision … that’. Where there is a direct conflict between the preamble and the binding clauses, binding clauses prevail. …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas

… pp. 1054–55. 84 The Antarctic Treaty 1959, supra note 83, (Preamble). 85 Protocol on Environmental Protection to the … January 1998, reprinted at 13 I.L.M. 1461 (1991). 86 Ibid, Preamble (emphasis added). 87 Ibid, Articles 11, 12(g). … 94 Ibid, Article III(4). 95 Ibid, Article II. See also Preamble. 96 See Kassenoff, Jarred “Treaties in the Mist”, …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… Development of the Mekong River Basin, supra, n. 95, at Preamble. 194 Ibid., at Art. 6. 66 tHe GreeninG of Water laW … the agreement relative to that of the Convention. In its Preamble, the Protocol explicitly recognizes the “impact on … estuaries.”213 208 Ibid., at Art. 4(2). 209 Ibid., at Preamble. 210 Ibid., at Preamble (emphasis in original). 211 …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Shared resources: Issues of governance

… cultural identity of the group. This is expressed in the preamble, which notes that developments in agriculture, … 20 years ago slight by comparison with other areas.12 8 Preamble to the Antarctic Treaty. 9 New Zealand, which led … Measures) Article VIII (SPAs), it was spelt out in the preamble to VII ATCM Rec. 3 (Sites of Special Scientific …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation

… the CBD incorporates the precautionary principle in its preamble, as follows: “where there is a threat of significant … basis and in accordance with modern scientific methods (preamble). The Convention Concerning the Protection of the … their native flora and fauna, including migratory birds” (Preamble, para. 1). The Convention on Nature Protection and …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX