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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… ENVIRONMENT: THE KILLING AND CRIMINALIZATION OF LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS WORLDWIDE ON DANGEROUS GROUND THE … communities to remedy and redress any direct and indirect impact of human rights abuses ▶ Prioritise actions to tackle … AND TIMBER EXPORTERS In 2013, the last time a global assessment was made, Brazil accounted for 25% of the world’s …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

C1 - No Significant Harm, Pollution Prevention and Quality Standards

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:The "Greening" of Water Law: … measures to prevent, control and reduce any transboundary impact.” Art. 7.1, UNWC: “Watercourse states shall, in … 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

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Conventions Elisa Morgera (PhD) Professor of Global Environmental Law, Strathclyde Law School, Glasgow, UK … for Plant Conservation • Global Taxonomy Initiative • Impact AssessmentAssessment, Monitoring and Indicators • Invasive … Environmental Governance …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:The "Greening" of Water Law: … they cannot be viewed or explored easily, can make their assessment a financial and technological challenge. … party proposing an action that may have a transboundary impact must delay implementation of those measures for at …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… of international water law in the light of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) in international disputes. … of the term. For instance, the 2005 Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) adopts the CBD definition, further specifying … In order to prevent, control and reduce transboundary impact, State parties are required to adopt measures to …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… water law and as seen through the lens of multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) and reviews the foundations … and ecosystem resources. A transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is the process by which the anticipated … Environmental Governance …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

The "Greening" of Water Law: Implementing Environment-Friendly Principles in Contemporary Water Law

… water management, through the lens of the Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs). It aims at illustrating the … Site: UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION PORTAL ON MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:The "Greening" of Water Law: … water resources; 2. No significant transboundary harm, impact and pollution; and 3. Ecosystem and biodiversity …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

B1 - The Principle of Equitable and Reasonable Use

… utilisation. The class takes a particular focus on the environmental protection requirements which are increasingly … are made effective, including, among others, environmental impact assessment, the ecosystems approach and the related … Environmental Governance …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance