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Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… effects of plans and programmes, the Protocol places a special emphasis on the consideration of human health, going … Objective (as in the Protocol’s Article 1) There’s a special emphasis on health throughout the Protocol. The … the determination of the scope of an environmental report and its preparation, and the carrying-out of public …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… organizations are privately founded organizations with a special concern. This gives the civil society and private … and development planning; it also devises and institutes special projects for the less-developed countries within its …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… D.R. 2012 37 Towards a Pollution-Free Planet with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment and … Goals 47 Towards a Pollution-Free Planet its 2017 report, the Business and Sustainable Development Commission … yet they remain flexible enough to accommodate any special requirements that might have to be met. The …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… course has been developed in close cooperation with the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment, Prof. … and freedom to choose residence, the rights of children to special protection, and the right to be free from inhuman or … Brundtland Commission. The conclusions of the Brundtland Report stressed the need for an integrated approach to …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… reports “Practical Application of the Espoo Convention” (Report of the second Meeting of the Parties, Annex II, … to the rules of procedure but taking into account the special circumstances of the case in question. It is … there may be other types of activities that in the special circumstances of the border area are likely to cause …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… rights; 1 Including protecting and promoting human 2 UN Special Rapporteurs have defined environmental activities … those working on issues related to projects”. Issues, Report on the 16th session, available at … of environmental defenders 1. Enhancing work with the UN Special Rapporteur High Commissioner and citizens to …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… five years of work in my role as the first United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment. They … to the UN Human Rights Council in March 2018, in my final report (UN Doc. A/HRC/37/59). The Principles set out the … them into account in their own activities. John h. Knox UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment John …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… in any form of educational or non-proper services without special permission from the copyright holder, provided … used? ..................................46 7. How Should I Report Back From Negotiations? … for the identification of ldcs, at http://www.un.org/special-rep/ohrlls/ldc/ldc%�0criteria.htm (0�.��.�00�). �0 fN …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… Layer. In designing specific differentiated regimes, the special needs and interests of developing countries and of … responsibilities, developed countries bear a special burden of responsibility in reducing and eliminating … 4 of the 1992 Climate Change Convention recognizes the special circumstances and needs of developing countries and …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… this forum. The United Nations has frequently established special fora for the negotiation of MEA through General …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance