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E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems
… paid in both parts to protections related to the recharge zone, the aquifer matrix, the discharge zone, and … that is indispensable to community well-being and economic development worldwide. Communities and nations … Groundwaters and developed under the auspices of the UN Economic Commission for Europe. While both instruments were …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… 25 Illegal transboundary movements 159 Article 26 Socio-economic considerations 163 Article 27 Liability and redress … rights and the jurisdiction which States have in their exclusive economic zones and their continental shelves in … that are adjacent to it, notably the exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf. The territorial sea is …
E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution
… domestic uses), protecting public health and meeting economic and social needs (agriculture, industry, recreation … water abstraction sources, including a wellhead protection zone, an inner protection zone, an outer protection zone and … nature of some aquifers, misguided ideas of perceived exclusive sovereignty or limited interstate cooperation in …
A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law
… One or more components of this mix of regulatory and economic instruments is reflected in contemporary water laws. … wetlands, the environment or an ecosystem at risk. In this zone, the abstraction of water and the discharge of effluents … the environment of certain substances, and to provide for economic incentives and disincentives to prevent …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… and results of technical, scientific and socio-economic research on PGRFA including data on … conditions concern monitoring compliance as a matter of exclusive competence of holders, and an obligation to provide … have provided farmers with increased seed security in a zone where poor rainfall areas which means sowing must be …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… bio-cultural community protocol BMZ Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (Germany) CBD Convention … the seabed, and the subsoil thereof. ! In its contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone, as well as on the continental shelf …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… Access to safe water, human health, food production, economic development and geopolitical stability are made less … of water, site management planning, integrated coastal zone management, wetland inventory, under-represented wetland … inclusion of a wetland in the List does not prejudice the exclusive sovereign rights of the Contracting Party in whose …