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

… legal system as well as those common to the major national legal systems of the world. The ICJ will sometimes …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

C1 - No Significant Harm, Pollution Prevention and Quality Standards

… implemented at the (international) basin level and at the national level of the basin states concerned. The focus is on … water resources at the basin level and within the national contexts of the states concerned. Methodology: Among … the set limits. The duty to monitor the effluent and report to the appropriate authority at defined intervals is …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Multilateral Environmental Agreements - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… resources in order to safeguard and advance their own national interests in the context of arriving at a global … numerous alliances and interest groups in order to advance national positions. The European Union usually operates as a … that lead to an MEA is now more readily facilitated. Some national delegations to intergovernmental negotiations now …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… Participants will learn the ways that international and national water law has evolved to take increased account of … Impacts of the Akosombo and Kpong Dam in Ghana (2008 report by the Volta Basin Research Project, University of … States from the subregion or region in whose area of national jurisdiction the stocks also occur. From Article 11 …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

No Significant Harm and Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment

… The second proposed exercise consists in writing a short report. This assignment will be submitted by groups of two or …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… those working on issues related to projects”. Issues, Report on the 16th session, available at … will mitigate environmental and human into dialogue with national leaders countries. Importantly, regional offices the … countries and institutions (at all levels – local, national, strengthen their laws and capacities to implement …
23 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Water Law and the Environment

… respect the environment of other States or of areas beyond national control is now part of the corpus of international … respect the environment of other States or of areas beyond national control. The ICJ and other tribunals have since … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/national-jurisdiction …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… countries. Eventually their content becomes part of national legislation and applies to all groundwaters …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… relation to freshwater, giving examples of provisions from national legislation. Purpose: Participants will become … Law (Contd) 5. State Practice 5.1. Case Examples 5.2. National Level 6. Payment for Ecosystem Services 6.1. … Law, Bodansky et al. eds, 2007, 337-361. ILA, 2004. Fourth Report of the Committee on Water Resources Law, Berlin …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… 8. Principle of progressive realisation and non-regression National level 1. Cooperation, and Common but Differentiated … article 14(1)(a) and (b) of the 1992 CBD treat both the national and international aspects of the issue. The concept … Declaration provides: 1992 Rio Declaration Principle 16 “National authorities should endeavour to promote the …
23 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance