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

… to develop further the international law regarding liability and compensation for the victims of pollution and … added that states shall develop national law regarding liability and compensation for the victims of pollution and … manner to develop further international law regarding liability and compensation for adverse effects of …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Regional instruments on hazardous wastes- extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Bamako Convention obliges each party to impose unlimited liability as well as joint and several liability on hazardous waste generators. This means that countries could impose liability for existence of hazardous wastes and for any …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… and the UN Compensation Commission: Environmental Liability (Oxford University Press, 2011) 67-94. 50 See Peter … Protocol, Kyoto Protocol, and the Whaling Convention); • liability (Kyoto Protocol, Basel Waste Convention,100 and the Cartage- na Biosafety Protocol)101 (liability to undertake more duties and burdens to ensure …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… on Water and Health and its 2003 (Kiev) Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage caused by the … https://www.unece.org/env/civil-liability/welcome.html Declaration The term “declaration” is …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… issues – capacity-building, fi nancial mechanism s, liability provisions and differential obligations – that … adopted in 1998) • the Protocol to the Basel Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from the … experts to consider and develop a draft protocol on liability and compensation . The work of this group came to …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… and the identity of entities or persons who should assume liability for some or all or the remediation costs. These can … technically and le- gally, particularly where polluter liability in a particular situation is not clearly defined. … sites. Nor does it advance the de- velopment of pollution liability frameworks to facilitate site remediation. In this …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Compliance under biodiversity - related conventions

… Monitoring and Indicators • Invasive Alien Species • Liability and Redress - Article 14(2) • Protected Areas • …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

B1 - The Principle of Equitable and Reasonable Use

… principles and precedents of international law impose no liability or obligation upon the United States’.[2] [1] …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E2 - Prevention of Aquifer Pollution

… may render the attribution of legal responsibility and liability difficult. 2.2. Definition The definition of …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… policies and products such as environmental pollution liability insurance (also known as environmental impairment liability insurance). But these impacts have always …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance