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Brochure - Sustainable Ocean Initiative

… “the time to act is now, if we are to ensure a healthy and sustainable future for the environments that cover … Targets related to marine and coastal biodiversity Sustainable Ocean Initiative Achieving a balance between … in subsequent meetings, such as the SOI Programme Development Meeting (2-4 August 2011, Kanazawa, Japan) and …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… 1 Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention I. … of the problems of those wastes and explores why and how development agencies and other donors need to take action to … in protecting human health and the environment, in meeting sustainable development goals, and in the reduction of …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… Environment Forum for Basin Organizations Towards Sustainable Freshwater Governance 26-28 November 2014, … 18 CHAPTER 2: SUSTAINABLE INTERNATIONAL FRESHWATER GOVERNANCE – OVERVIEW OF … 25 2.4.4. Agreement on the Cooperation for the Sustainable Development of the Mekong River Basin 27 2.4.5. …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… in national legislation Integrated watershed management Sustainable development Impact assessment Provision of water services 3. Lessons learned Manage freshwater for sustainable development Manage freshwater in a holistic …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regulation at the International Level

… Rio Conference Millenium Summit World Summit on Sustainable Development UNEP Water Policy and Strategy UN-Water and … Dublin in 1992, adopted the Dublin Statement on Water and Sustainable Development and a set of four Guiding Principles. …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… J. Molenaar Julien Rochette 2 Context of the paper The development of regional governance for the protection of the … to review the regional mechanisms for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, identifying their … to study issues relating Group to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… This publication was jointly prepared by the Division for Sustainable Development, United Nations Department of Economic and Social … in the 18th and 19th sessions of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD). It provides examples of …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Regional Sea Agreements

… (SPAW Protocol) to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean … of the world’s oceans and coastal areas through the sustainable management and use of the marine and coastal … principal objectives and recognizes the need to strive for sustainable development. In furtherance of these objectives, …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… on Shared Watercourse Systems in the Southern African Development Community Objective Principle of unity and … by ensuring rational use of water resources with a view to sustainable development. Transboundary waters are defined as … is: “[…] to foster closer cooperation for judicious, sustainable and co-ordinated management, protection and …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… Convention), seeks to, ‘ensure the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of … watercourses and the promotion of the optimal and sustainable utilisation thereof for present and future … Law and Policy, and a PhD in International Law and Sustainable Development. Alistair has acted as principal …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater