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No Significant Harm and Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment

… no-harm rule, namely the obligation of notification and consultation, the duty to carry out an Environmental Impact … the class illustrates the principle of notification and consultation through State and international practice, … are the conditions triggering the duty of notification and consultation and the obligation to carry out an EIA? 2. What …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… AFFECTED PARTY (Art. 4.2) may include one or more rounds CONSULTATION BETWEEN PARTIES (Art. 5) FINAL DECISION (Art. … - in responding to the notification; - in public consultation and participation; and - in informing of the … Party. Matters to be decided upon when planning the consultation process include: - which authorities and bodies …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… (in the spirit of the Aarhus Convention), as well as on consultation of authorities. The aim is thus to integrate … Determination of the significance of a plan or programme Consultation with authorities Public participation, “to the … Determination of the content of the environmental report Consultation with authorities Public participation, “to the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

… potential adverse human rights impacts through meaningful consultation with potentially affected groups, as an integral … have not been “officially” identified as indigenous. The consultation processes also regularly fail to address power … social services, the imposition of unfavourable models of consultation aggravate the vulnerability of indigenous EHRDs. …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report

… potential adverse human rights impacts through meaningful consultation with potentially affected groups, as an integral … have not been “officially” identified as indigenous. The consultation processes also regularly fail to address power … services and the imposition of unfavourable models of consultation aggravate the vulnerability of indigenous …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… CONTEXT FOR KILLINGS The Root Cause: A lack of community consultation and consent 20 > Nicaragua – Divided for profit … the diversion of the river and calling for a meaningful consultation for the affected Wayúu communities. That made us … defenders in 2016 21 THE ROOT CAUSE: A LACK OF COMMUNITY CONSULTATION AND CONSENT Imagine waking up one day to …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… meetings, a Chair will prepare with the secretariat and in consultation with the other members of the Bureau, a … some justifi cation, even if it is only to indicate that consultation within your delegation is required. Depending … – paragraph 2 – Endorses the results of the Expert Consultation on Coral Bleaching, held in Manila from 11 to 13 …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… and so forth. to his initial surprise, at every consultation, irrespective of the meeting’s nominal focus, … defenders has emphasised: ‘Participation goes beyond mere consultation; it implies active involvement and empowerment … make a crucial difference. for example, during the geneva consultation, a number of EHrDs explained how: • support from …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UN Treaty Handbook

… dispute resolution mechanisms, such as negotiation, consultation, conciliation, use of good offices, panel … administrative support and assist with any necessary consultation between negotiating States. The treaty itself … 1969); (b) With the consent of all parties after consultation with all contracting States (see article 54 (b) …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Unit 2 - the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context

17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance