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

… For example, the implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate change will be a major step forward in tackling air … and air pollution largely overlap. Addressing short-lived climate pollutants could avoid Addressing pollution: … substances, with lasting influence on innovation, technology transfer, strengthening of environmental …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… for International Chemicals Management (SAICM), the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), the Global Programme of …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… seventh Course, which returned to Finland in 2010, was ‘Climate Change’. The eighth Course was held in Bangkok, … in Shanghai, China, with the recurring spe- cial theme ‘Climate Change’. The thirteenth Course was again hosted by … mechanisms, financial mechanisms, mechanisms that support technology transfer, non-compliance mechanisms and …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… Carruthers, editor and contributing author, United Nations Climate Change Secretariat; Yves Le Bouthillier, lead author, … of Joensuu; Maria Socorro Manguiat, United Nations Climate Change Secretariat; and Sylvie Côté, Environment … 4-5 4.2.5. Technology transfer …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… Settlement Mechanisms Outline Expert opinion • Scientific, Technology, Economic, Environmental Effects Panels, Illegal … Water Courses; BRS Conventions, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change; • Montreal Protocol on Substances that … layer; • They address greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change concerns; • And combat and reverse …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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 with climate and the atmosphere, but recognizes the broader …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… financial assistance and access to environmentally sound technology. In particular, developed countries should play a … Examples Article 4 of the 1992 Climate Change Convention recognizes the special … on Biological Diversity and in article 3(3) of the 1992 Climate Change Convention. The 1992 CBD states: “..where …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Towards a Pollution Free Planet - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… fuel. Pollution is even system processes, such as the climate, are functioning (Diamond 2015; Steffen 2015). … to the impact on human health, other air pollutants cause climate change and affect ecosystems, such as short-lived climate pollutants including black carbon and ground- The …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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 … law, treaty effectiveness, international watercourses, climate change, stakeholder participation, and ecosystem … and neither does it call for utilising the most advanced technology. Reasonableness differs from the concepts of …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… is proceeding apace as a result of habitat change, climate change, invasive species, overexploitation of … Note that key processes can be driven by external factors (climate, tidal regime, sediment flow), or by internal … but could foreseeably, be ‘replaced’ using appropriate technology, in some instances. Where possible, opportunities …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance