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D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… of an ecosystem approach to integrated water resources management in domestic and international law. The class also … protection and preservation and its role in freshwater management. They will become familiar with existing tools to … ecosystem services, or to rescue services that are at risk. PES schemes may be divided into four types of financial …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… whole array of actors involved in land-use and pollution management has to be involved in groundwater quality … meeting their primary purpose of groundwater quantity management. The environmental impact assessments (EIA) … the identification of water polluted by nitrates or at risk of pollution, the designation of nitrate vulnerable …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… of in- ternational governance structures for chemicals management. The sixth Course was hosted by UNEP in Kenya in … 1992) 4-7. 3 Peter H. Sand on the topic,7 – and at the risk of over-simplifying matters – we can boil down the … also raise a problem of reliability, in light of the risk of political interference and outright cheating;45 for …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A1- Integrating Environmental Concerns in International Water Law

… impact assessments in respect of activities posing a risk of causing transboundary harm; and the obligation to … a process of integrating environmental concerns into water management priorities and decision-making practices.[1] This … environmental impact assessment where there is a risk of transboundary harm.[1] In the Case concerning …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… issues, and we have developed our decision-making and management systems so that we can go farther. MEAs have … very quickly, with considerable time and investment at risk, not to mention the value of substantive outputs. Some … order to allow time for translation, otherwise there is a risk of a misunderstanding leading to opposition or the need …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… cooking and basic hygiene. As a result, regulation and management of these important waterbodies have become … groundwater supplies. As an example, the Water Resources Management Act of Namibia, No. 11 of Dec. 2013 provides: … for enhancement of natural recharge to lower the risk of aquifer pollution; (h) direct the owner or occupier …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Waste within Africa (Bamako … for a Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM), concluded in 2006, the Africa Group and … document relating to the Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group on Risk Assessment under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety at …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

No Significant Harm and Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment

… during an EIA, are three essential requirements in the management and protection of transboundary water resources. … transboundary harm, or at any event to minimize the risk of harm. The principle of good faith is an integral part … an institutional mechanism established to facilitate the management of transboundary water resources. Examples are the …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Water Law and the Environment

… a process of integrating environmental concerns into water management priorities and decision-making practices.[1] This … environmental impact assessment where there is a risk of transboundary harm. In the Case concerning …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… Africa and the Control of their Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa, which requires … Statement of Principles for a Global Consensus on the Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development of all … to take into account when establishing conservation and management measures the need to ensure access to fisheries by …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance