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Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… climate change. The IPCC’s findings, set out in its First Assessment Report in 1990, provided the scientific basis for … develop? �� The pre-negotiation phase also involves the assessment of existing legal regimes. This often includes a … 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

Water Law and the Environment

… obligation to prepare a transboundary environmental impact assessment where there is a risk of transboundary harm. In the Case concerning … The 1991 ECE Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention), …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

C1 - No Significant Harm, Pollution Prevention and Quality Standards

… the incidence of pollution is high and there is a concrete risk of new pollution, such as in the case of industrialized … Mills undertaking and to carry out an environmental impact assessment. 5. Prevention, Reduction and Control of Pollution …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… they cannot be viewed or explored easily, can make their assessment a financial and technological challenge. … for enhancement of natural recharge to lower the risk of aquifer pollution; (h) direct the owner or occupier … 8 of the Model Provisions mandates an environmental impact assessment for all planned activities that are likely to have …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… legislation on areas such as environmental impact assessment, access to environmental information, … (LRTAP), Espoo Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment and the Aarhus Convention on Access to … the funding basis for the UN Environment Programme may risk to remain uncertain, unstable and unpredictable. As a …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… 2 3 PREFACE The Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context was adopted in Espoo … activity and participate in relevant environmental impact assessment procedures. And it ensures that these comments and … them decide on their participation instead of taking the risk of ending up in an embarrassing situation in which other …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance