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Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… UNCED United Nations Conference on Environment and Development UNCLOS UN Convention on the Law of the Sea UNECE … that take a more holistic approach and focus on sustainable development and sustainable use of natural resources. First generation …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… will be presented. The case study will focus on the development of mutually beneficial treaties between Canada … meet global policy objectives for poverty alleviation and sustainable development. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)[1] include a dedicated …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… social and cultural rights, including the right to development Report of the Special Rapporteur on the issue of … relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment Note by the Secretariat The … relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment, John H. Knox, on the human rights …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Committee, alternatives to bring wildlife trade back to sustainable levels. CITES (3): Review of Significant Trade … a) subject-matter CBD Art. 1: objectives: conservation, sustainable use & fair and equitable benefit-sharing CBD Art. … best practices”  to consider in 2012 the possible development of additional mechanisms to facilitate compliance …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of people and the planet is central to the attainment of sustainable development. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development embodies this in its commitment to …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment; Henry C. lauerman Professor of … relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment, and asked him to clarify those … natural resources in order to pursue economic and social development, as long as they do so in accordance with …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Sources of international law (Part I) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… nature of its functions, plays an important role in the development of international law. Accordingly, the sources of … international instruments in the field of environment and sustainable development are negotiated under the auspices of … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/sustainable-development
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… necessary to co-ordinate and ensure the conservation and development of such stocks.” Article 64(1) of UNCLOS is … under International Law (Ashgate 2007) at 109; E. Hey, “Sustainable Use of Shared Water Resources: The Need for a … a significant effect on the aquatic environmental or the sustainable development of waters.” In regard to …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… opinion against them, branding their actions as ‘anti-development’. We document the experiences of four defenders … rights to sustain their livelihoods as part of national development strategies ▶ Actively support land and … broader goals like combating climate change and ensuring sustainable development for future generations. Below: …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introduction to the international legal framework on Environmental Impact Assessment

… http://192.168.231.155/informea Table of contents 1. Development and environmental degradation 2. EIA Functions 3. … National Laws 4. EIA steps 5. Social Impact Analysis 1. Development and environmental degradation Development can … on EIA. EIA’s focus on environmental conservation and sustainable development echoes general principles and …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance