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A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… will be exposed to evidence of the “greening” process of domestic water laws. They will get a grasp of the issues … 2. Key Points 3. Introduction 4. “Greening” Mechanisms in Domestic Water Laws Regarding Water Pollution Control 4.1. … of water rights Invariably, water laws enabling the trade of water abstraction rights seek to minimize and to …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… regional seas agreements, the Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES),9 and … the measures to be taken by the contracting Parties at the domestic level, with a view to implementing a treaty’s … terms of changing the behavior of states at the level of domestic environmental policies and regulations.27 The …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… status and because of concern that it may be misused for trade- protectionist purposes Probably the most widely … to apply within a state, not between states. As a goal of domestic policy, it has been realized only partially in … the nature of which depends on both international and domestic law. See, e.g., Awas Tingni Mayagna (Sumo) …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… and best practices for controlled international trade; they also promote international partnerships to … to further reuse nutrients in agriculture and reduce both domestic and agricultural discharges of nitrogen and … clean water (Goal 6) and energy (Goal 7) also reduces the domestic burden of women to carry water and their exposure to …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… advice also came from Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, the Canadian International Development Agency, … environmental law has developed in tandem with domestic law to elaborate and give different aspects of … with treaty obligations, along with methods of improving domestic implementation .8 In discussions on strengthening …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… Application of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (“GATT”) was concluded to bring the 1947 GATT quickly … is required to comply with its constitutional and other domestic legal requirements in order to ratify the treaty. This act of ratification, depending on domestic legal provisions, may have to be approved by the …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… global cooperation. Even issues that may be perceived as domestic concern might be regulated by an international … Organizations Local Authorities Workers and Trade Unions Business and Industry Scientific and … mechanism for dealing with environmental challenges at the domestic and regional level. There are a range of mechanisms …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… approach to integrated water resources management in domestic and international law. The class also considers … law. Payment for ecosystem services is an emerging tool in domestic water law for the implementation of the ecosystem … [1] Among others, the 1973 Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES), the 1974 Convention for …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… on Biological Diversity CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP … is done by Parties at the national level through domestic legislative and administrative arrangements, MEA … “harmonization” of budget- ary, environmental and other domestic policies. Presently the EU represents 27 member …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… of the Convention on Biological Diversity World Trade Centre 413 St. Jacques, Suite 800 Montreal, Quebec, … biodiversity provides commodities for international trade that may be the subject of study in trade impact assessment (sometimes referred to as …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance