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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… acceptable to achieve economic goals….. I’ve never seen, working for the past 10 years in the Amazon, a situation so … set out in the resolution on Human Rights Defenders working on economic, social and cultural rights adopted by … measures”) for human rights defenders17 ▶ The UN Working Group to Develop a Treaty to Prevent and Address Corporate …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… “defenders carrying environmental rights, including those working on issues related to projects”. Issues, Report on the … and other partnerships with civil society organisations working at the grassroots Environment situations affecting … Special Rapporteur Environment: http://www.environment 5. Working with countries international) to strengthen where …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… that the world is now more dangerous than ever for a group of people we should celebrate: those community … logging. They could be lawyers, journalists or NGO staff working to expose environmental abuse and land grabbing. Land … of the organisation CONPAZ - 33 was just such an activist, working to create spaces free from armed groups in her …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… the food web, but only when an entire role (or functional group) is affected. Specialised ecological knowledge is … indirect and direct drivers of change. The scenarios working group of the MA considered the possible evolution of …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… the Convention, which in February 2001 created an Ad hoc Working Group to develop the Protocol. That group completed its work … EIA Convention, 26-27 February 2001 Meeting of the Parties Working Group on Environmental Impact Assessment …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… such approaches requires the support of the World Bank group as well as financial regulators, through the … cleaner and more efficient vehicles. The Initiative is now working with 65 countries and aiming to reach 100; it is the … efficient cookstoves and fuels by 2020. The Alliance is working with a strong network of public, private and non- …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… 2015, at the request of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (a group of the States most vulnerable to climate change), the … report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II entitled Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… from harmful interference,2 and to fulfil human rights by working towards their full realization3 all apply in the …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… empowered it to do (e.g. European Union). Various IGOs working in other fields have included environmental issues in … the work of its Environment Policy Committee, the Joint Working Parties on Agriculture, and the Joint Meetings of Tax … between the three conventions is recognized to be working and constitute a good example to be followed by other …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… is in place in 65 countries. The Lead Paint Alliance is working towards the goal of having regulation in place in all … the a An ongoing evaluation of the Independent Evaluation Group, “Towards a Clean World for all – World Bank Group’s … CITES works closely with the INTERPOL Pollution Crime Working Group to tackle pollution crime. The International …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance