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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… that the globe’s arid areas will only become drier due to climate change. This is in fact occurring already. What does … adoption it was referred to by the International Court of Justice in support of the Court’s judgment in the … law, treaty effectiveness, international watercourses, climate change, stakeholder participation, and ecosystem …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability

… Studies, Elodie Manuel, Analyst, International Justice Initiative, Washington, DC, and Andrea Martinez, Associate, International Justice Initiative, Washington, DC. Other contributors … 76 4.1.7. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ........................... 77 4.2 …
25 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… COP Conference of the Parties ECJ European Court of Justice EU European Union FAO Food and Agriculture … process under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), international multilateralism could still … conservation, and the mitigation of and adaptation to climate change, Recognizing the special nature of …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Environment Programme UNFCCC UN Framework Convention on Climate Change UNGA United Nations General Assembly WMO World … were opened for signature: the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which is sectoral in that it deals … Public Participation and Decision Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention). Guide …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… will have to adapt itself continually in order to do justice to the wetlands’ vital importance in today’s world. … had any hope of being accepted widely in the political climate of the time. This is followed in detail in the next … How the Convention is funded and operated The economic climate at the time of the Ramsar Conference was such that …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… cope with the accelerating water crisis and the effects of climate change. And this at a time when the world’s … communities and wildlife everywhere as the full impact of climate change on our ecosystem lifelines is felt. Small … or Party to the Statute of the International Court of Justice may become a Party to this Convention”. …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… 2016. Global Governance of Traditional Knowledge and its justice implications: a case for an alternative approach. An … potential of traditional agriculture in a changing climate. … potential of traditional agriculture in a changing climate. Blakeney, M. 2009. Intellectual Property Rights and …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… and communities to gain access to environmental justice through the rules and institutions of international … areas; Biological Diversity and Marine Resources; Climate Change and Energy; and Trade, Investment and … on Biological Diversity, 5 June 1992,UNTS vol. 1760 p.79 Climate Change Convention United Nations Framework Convention …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… utilization was underscored by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in its 1997 judgment in the Gabcikovo-Nagymaros …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… natural resource base that is reaching its limits and with climate change adding further pressures on agriculture and … is essential for global food security in the context of climate change. Varieties that achieve higher yields and are … agricole (2006), title 5, chapter 1. 11 Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs (2001). 12 Secretariat of the …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity