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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of international watercourses and the … equality 124 8.1.3 Territorial integrity 124 8.1.4 Mutual benefit 124 8.1.5 The normative content of the duty to … Commentary 228 32.1.1 Non-discrimination and Equality of Access to National Remedies 228 32.1.2 Availability of …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 26-28 November 2014, Nairobi, Kenya FRESHWATER LAW AND GOVERNANCE: GLOBAL AND REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES FOR … 57 3.4.2. Procedural human rights: Rights to access to information, free speech, free assembly, … account “Social, cultural, Indigenous and other public benefit issues”; the Basin Plan must include “(b) the uses to …
Ratification and Implementation Guidelines
… Lennett Senior Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council and Richard Gutierrez Founder and Executive Director, BAN … demand in China VCM produc- tion will have the dual benefit of substantially reducing global mercury demand and … the formal economy, offers them an op- portunity for more access to capital and longer-term stability, and provides the …
Vital Waste Graphics 3
… the Basel Convention prepared by Zoï Environment Network and GRID-Arendal. The Basel Convention on the Control of … The centre’s core focus is to facilitate the free access and exchange of information to support decision making … result of one or both conditions, many jobs and activities benefit from waste. The most numerous are probably informal …
Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… 20 762 3927 e-mail : uneppub@unep.org www.unep.org TEXT AND ANNEXES MINAMATA CONVENTION ON MERCURY … policies, programme priorities and eligibility for access to and utilization of financial resources. In … appropriate, development, transfer and diffusion of, and access to, up-to-date environmentally sound alternative …
Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs
… This book is intended for public information purposes only and is not an official document. Permission is granted to … were released, and they certainly received little benefit from the chemicals’ original use. The Stockholm … scientific and technical research capabilities and promote access to information on POPs. • It calls on the financially …
Becoming a Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… this document is presented for information purposes only and does not represent an interpretation of the text of the … become eligible to financial and technical assistance, and benefit from capacity-building and technology transfer. The … sites or artisanal and small scale gold mining; Improve access to useful technologies, data, information, especially …
Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions
… Development, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), the Secretariat of the Basel … cals; the Rotterdam Convention concerns their trade, sharing of information and responsibilities; and the Basel … and transfer of know-how, and information generation and access have been identified as areas benefiting from a close …
Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention
… the Basel Convention I. Background Generation of hazardous and other wastes, including household wastes, continues to … Basel Convention are exploring new and innovative ways to access bilateral and multilateral assistance. International … provide a valuable source of raw materials which may be of benefit to the wider economy. Currently, in many countries, …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… 3-4 July 2014 Governance Paper For environmental and economic reasons, this document is printed in a limited … over its territory, a coastal state has exclusive access to and full jurisdiction over all resources - both … of mankind, contains detailed arrangements on access and benefit-sharing, and is administered by the International …