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Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Standing Committee, not only supervise but also monitor national action and propose actions, including trade … enabling the Secretariat to determine whether parties’ national legislation adequately implements CITES, by … Trade and Incentive Measures • Ecosystem Approach • Global Strategy for Plant Conservation • Global Taxonomy Initiative …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

B1 - The Principle of Equitable and Reasonable Use

… sound implementation of the principle at the national and basin levels. Purpose: This class aims to … from transboundary basin organizations, regional and national legislatures and water authorities, technocrats and … Barrett, S., 2003. Environment and Statecraft: The Strategy of Environmental Treaty-Making. Oxford: Oxford …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… so bad.” – Felipe Milanez, former deputy editor of National Geographic Brazil3 2015: THE DEADLIEST YEAR ON … ©Giles Clarke/Getty Images Reportage 6 7 RECOMMENDATIONS National governments in countries where environmental and … The World Bank (2004), Sustaining Forests: A Development Strategy. Available from: http://www- …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… Waters; 2000 Programme for the Development of a Regional Strategy for the Utilisation of the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer … mechanism is composed of representatives of the national water resources agencies in the two member states, …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… 8. Principle of progressive realisation and non-regression National level 1. Cooperation, and Common but Differentiated … article 14(1)(a) and (b) of the 1992 CBD treat both the national and international aspects of the issue. The concept … Declaration provides: 1992 Rio Declaration Principle 16 “National authorities should endeavour to promote the …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… 3 The framework principles are not exhaust- ive: many national and international norms are relevant to human rights … standards that provide higher levels of protection under national or international law. 6 HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE … which is recognized in regional agreements and most national constitutions.1 At the same time, the exer- cise of …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… into account the contents of the guidance when defining national procedures for the implementation of the Convention … 4. TRANSPOSITION INTO NATIONAL LEGISLATION (Article 2.2).................... 21 5. … of the Convention. 3. The guide may also be useful to the national Points of Contact regarding the notification as well …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… the potential to inform and strengthen international and national policymaking in the area of climate change, … practices between climate and human rights experts at the national level. Before the Paris conference, 30 countries … poverty, gender, age, indigenous or minority status, national or social origin, birth or other status and …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… of peaceful protests and civic activism. Defending national parks is now riskier than ever, particularly in … were murdered compared to none in 2015. Defending national parks is now riskier than ever, particularly in … “To me it seems that this failure to protect, it’s a strategy of the state. They threaten you so you will shut up. …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… judicial or other appropriate remedies at both the national and international levels and should be entitled to … of other States or of areas beyond the limits of their national jurisdiction. After Stockholm, environmental … with hazardous development activities, such as mining. National Frameworks Over 100 constitutions in the world now …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance