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Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… EFFECTIVENESS OF MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS General introduction on aspects relating to the effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) perspective Defining … MEAs need to address criminal issues relating to organized crime, demand reduction and weaknesses in enforcement; • …
International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review
… Finland – UNEP Course Series 16 2 0 1 6 International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review The articles in … of Eastern Finland – UNEP Course on Multilateral Environmental Agreements, which was held from 21 November to … <http://www.interpol. int>) and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC, <https://www.unodc.org/>), in the context of …
Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders
… were murdered in cold blood analysis on the situation of environmental human rights defenders and concrete … by : ROUDENN GRAFIK Manufactured to the most stringent environmental certifications Demonstration in Honduras in … NON-STATE ACTORS Companies, paramilitary groups, organized crime, private security and the media 17 Geographic …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… ENVIRONMENT: THE KILLING AND CRIMINALIZATION OF LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS WORLDWIDE ON DANGEROUS GROUND THE … and shot and killed her. Berta was a high-profile environmental campaigner and activist on indigenous land … 2015), Brazil’s Amazon wilderness at risk from organised crime. Available from: …
Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report
… Summary The present report highlights the situation of environmental human rights defenders. In his report, the … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 D. Groups of environmental human rights defenders at higher risk . . . . . … (transnational companies, paramilitary groups, organized crime, private security firms and the media). 34. Latin …
Defenders of the Earth
… Global Witness documented the murder of 200 land and environmental defenders in 2016. This report is dedicated to … bill that would allow drivers to run over and kill an environmental protester without facing jail.2 The bill was … and then deny it, or refuse to say where they are. It is a crime under international law. Often people are never …
UN Treaty Handbook
… United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the following two Protocols to be opened for … from the day after the treaty closes for signature. Many environmental treaties are open for accession from the day … Statute”. Similarly, reservations are prohibited in many environmental treaties (see, for example, article 37 of the …
Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group
… EnvironmEntal Human rigHts DEfEnDErs A global crisis PoliCY … and recommendations 21 tAble of contents PrEfaCE Environmental human rights defenders (EHrDs) are individuals … to such individuals, illegal logging is not an economic crime, but rather a direct and immediate threat to their way …
Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report
… is the first climate agreement, and one of the first environmental agreements of any kind, to explicitly recognize … obligations to protect the enjoyment of human rights from environmental harm (A/HRC/25/53). These obligations encompass … to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, p. 23 (quoting the preamble to the …
Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda
… over the past three decades. At the same time, voluntary environmental initiatives have supported more formal environmental agreements, resulting in progress in some … COP15)”. CITES works closely with the INTERPOL Pollution Crime Working Group to tackle pollution crime. The …