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Defenders of the Earth

… Colombia Global Witness documented the murder of 200 land and environmental defenders in 2016. This report is … natural resources, as mining, logging, hydro-electric and agricultural companies trample on people and the environment … indigenous communities suffered violence at the hands of agricultural settlers. However the rise in murders in …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… Agreements’, in Helle T. Anker and Ellen M. Basse (eds), Land Use and Nature Protection: Emerging Legal Aspects (DJOF … International Maritime Organization (IMO),29 the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO),30 or the International La- … sec- tors, a duty for administrators in the fisheries and agricultural ministries to consult with biodiversity …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… decision-making in numerous development sectors, from land-use planning to transport and from agriculture to … telecommunications, tourism, town and country planning or land use? (4.2) Does the plan or programme set the framework …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Thematic programmes • Agricultural Biodiversity • Dry and Sub-humid Lands …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

C1 - No Significant Harm, Pollution Prevention and Quality Standards

… Thus, the focus of legislation has been on the control of land uses and on regulating the manufacture, import and use … areas and implement, in these areas, codes of good agricultural practices. 5.2. Prevention, Reduction and …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… seeks to bring together agriculture, forestry, fishery, land use and nature con- servation in new ways. The UN … conventions, atmo- sphere conventions, land conventions, marine pollution conventions, and chemi- �� … supported the US-led ‘Miami Group’ as all were major agricultural exporters. In the end, developing countries …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… in governmental decision making in areas such as land use, transportation, agriculture, and industrial …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… had been killed as a result of protecting their rights to land and the environment. global Witness emphasised that this … that clearly connected the murder to an environment or land use issue.7 as a result, global Witness concluded that … deadly environment: the killing and criminalization of land and environmental defenders worldwide (20 June 2016). _ …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… A/HRC/31/52 8 Particularly at risk are agricultural and construction workers as well as children, … States. Global warming expands ocean waters and melts land-based ice, causing sea levels to rise. Long before …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance