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D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… upon the measures necessary to co-ordinate and ensure the conservation and development of such stocks.” Article 64(1) … international organizations with a view to ensuring conservation and promoting the objective of optimum use of … States shall take into account, inter alia: (a) the status of the straddling fish stocks and highly migratory …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… in an environmentally sustainable manner has raised the status and importance of water for the environment, to a … except generally for human consumption. For example: the conservation of water-dependent ecosystems and aquatic … to restore environmental quality under the African Nature Conservation Convention, 2003, Arts. VI(3)(b)(iii), …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… on the part of UNITAR or UN Environment concerning legal status of any country, territory or city or its authority or … by four UN organizations and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Geneva, March 2017 … them, there is yet no international consensus on the legal status of the environment in international human rights law. …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… of disagreements over its precise meaning and legal status and because of concern that it may be misused for … act with prudence and caution to ensure that effective conservation measures are taken to prevent serious harm to … of Principles for a Global Consensus on the Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development of all Types of …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report

… of which all peoples freely determine their political status, pursue their economic, social and cultural … prosecution of the perpetrators regardless of their status, provision of redress, including appropriate … processes for indigenous communities that would ensure the conservation of their ancestral lands and recognize their …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… can play a crucial vulnerable, due to their general health status, potential higher exposures and reduced resilience to … in demand for land for food production, housing and nature conservation, against a limited supply. Although many …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… the worst place per capita last year. Honduras retains its status as the most dangerous place per capita over the past … national park. © Goldman Prize A CONTROVERSIAL HISTORY Conservation efforts in the DRC have a controversial history. … (28 August 2016), ‘The tribes paying the brutal price of conservation’. Available at: …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… also suffer multiple discrimination. Gender, indigenous status, rural location, and other factors can intersect to … processes for indigenous communities that would ensure the conservation of their ancestral lands and recognize their …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… the Secretariat of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance