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Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… land and water is causing shifts in ecosystems and loss of biodiversity; plastics in the ocean is on the rise and there … pollutants contribute to air pollution and loss of biodiversity (Vet 2014). Similarly there have been great … used for livestock management. These degrade soil biodiversity and functioning, and can reduce agricultural …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… their relation to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. An Ad Hoc Working Group on Article 3.9 was … Multilateral Environmental Agreements, in particular biodiversity-related conventions, and related mechanisms … within MEAs MEAs can be divided into several clusters: biodiversity-related conventions, atmo- sphere conventions, …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The "Greening" of Water Law: Implementing Environment-Friendly Principles in Contemporary Water Law

… harm, impact and pollution; and 3. Ecosystem and biodiversity protection. In addition, the programme covers … Impact Assessments (EIA) MODULE D: ECOSYSTEM AND BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION 1 Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… • And combat and reverse desertification, and the loss of biodiversity; Introduction-MEAs-Objectives • Ensuring … and FAO, CMS and RFMOs on shark and ray conservation. • Biodiversity related Conventions cooperate in implementing …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… it is critical to remember that this harm goes beyond biodiversity. In many watersheds, freshwater fisheries serve … dams on fisheries is not simply a matter of ecology and biodiversity. There are situations where the fisheries …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… across a wide range of sectors, including air, water, biodiversity, waste management, chemicals, and horizontal … manifested in problems such as deforestation, loss of biodiversity, pollution, soil erosion, decreasing quality and … CAN Environmental Agenda Focus Areas are: Climate change, biodiversity, water resources, disaster prevention and …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… are not clearly defined. http://leo.informea.org/terms/biodiversity
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to the international legal framework on Environmental Impact Assessment

… soils and waterways, altering landscapes and threatening biodiversity. In addition to harming our surroundings, these …
17 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… on the environment, including human health, flora, fauna, biodiversity, soil, climate, air, water, landscape, natural …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… tirelessly to defend the Gurupi Reserve, a hot- bed of biodiversity in the province of Maranhão in Brazil’s Amazon …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance