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Compliance under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

… 17) The Basel Convention Implementation and Compliance Committee - Background •Established in 2002 (Decision … in transition and is the subject of a submission to the Committee The Basel Convention Implementation and Compliance Committee – Governance • Committee of 15 members nominated by …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… and local communities, the procedures for its Compliance Committee included a number of innovative provisions on the … is the Basel Convention Implementation and Compliance Committee. The author describes the design of this mechanism … rules of procedure of the Implementation and Compliance Committee. In addition to requiring participants to explore a …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Multilateral Environmental Agreements Forum Time Committee or conference Governments Non-state actors First … the draft Convention on Cloning was tabled in the Sixth Committee of the General Assembly by Germany and France. A … established body - the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (“INC”). It is also possible to conduct the …
16 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… as well as the Scientific Committees and Standing Committee, not only supervise but also monitor national … suggesting, together with Secretariat and Standing Committee, alternatives to bring wildlife trade back to … • Committee’s members may include ILC representatives • two ILC …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Measuring the Effectiveness of MEAs: the Stockholm Convention as a case Study

… Evaluation  The Evaluation Framework: a snapshot  The Committee  Challenges in the Evaluation  Sources of … oApproved the framework for the evaluation, including committee  COP-7: oElection of the Committee oOutcomes of the second phase of the global …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… rights would be devoid of meaning. The UN Human Rights Committee has said that it is a right that should not be … hunger, which is closely linked to the right to life. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), … that remedies be available for victims of violations. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has noted, …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… of the Chair ............................. 3-32 3.2.1.6.5. Committee of the whole ....................... 3-32 … trade and environment debate playing out at the WTO’s Committee on Trade and Environment in Special Session … and mechanisms often involve some form of compliance committee or implementation committee, and are often …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… she worked with the Proceso de mujeres maciceñas in the Committee for macizo-Colombian integration, and participated … and is highlighted throughout the Declaration.134 as the Committee on Economic, social and Cultural rights has … experience while carrying out their work’. 135 as the Committee on Economic, social and Cultural rights has …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Organisation INC International Negotiating Committee JWG Joint Working Group LDC Least Developed Country … the UN or UNEP, convene an Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC). Before negotiations begin, preparatory … The results then are submitted to a compliance committee, comprised of additional experts who review these …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… at the national level. 2. See, for example, Human Rights Committee, general comment No. 6 (1982) on the right to life, para. 5. 3. See, for example, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, general … an equal footing, of all rights and freedoms. Human Rights Committee, general comment No. 18 (1989) on …
16 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance