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D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… food source for local populations and/or support local commercial fishers. The loss of fisheries caused by on-stream … rights of different nations in terms of the regional fishery management organizations described in Articles 63(1) … area or for the species regulated by a particular regional fishery management organization. Article 11 of the UN …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… examples of cooperation between regional seas and regional fishery management organisations (such as OSPAR and NEAFC, … by it has for that purpose adopted a moratorium on commercial whaling, which is currently in force. The … traditional RFMOs with their emphasis on the harvesting of commercial target species147”. 3.3. Regional Fisheries …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and financial implications. Generally, by-catch of commercial uninteresting species, which is commonly …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… procedure 5. Conservation of whales and the moratorium on commercial whaling 6. Developments The future of the IWC … If, for instance, the 1946 ICRW would in the future allow commercial whaling in the Indian Ocean, a coastal state like … allows, for instance, Norway to be legally engaged in commercial whaling despite zero quota (also called …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… and wild- life products, and exposed many suspicious commercial transactions, poaching and smuggling operations. … World Customs Organisation),70 define the cactus as ‘non-commercial import of an ornamental plant’, and wave the nosy … that ‘the specimen is not to be used for primarily commercial purposes’. Resolution Conf. 5.10 (Rev. CoP15) …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… arising from the use of genetic resources. • Benefits from commercial use of natural resources are shared fairly, giving … aquifers; on a local scale pollinators, on which important commercial species depend, may have specific habitat needs …
31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… to protect information related to industrial and commercial secrecy, including intellectual property, or … national defence or public security, course of justice, commercial and industrial confidentiality, intellectual … or security and does not include the right to withhold commercial or industrial information that is deemed …
31 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and capital, and also maintain common trade, agricultural, fishery, and regional development policies. By acceding to … objective is to foster a common space that will generate commercial and investment opportunities through the …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

31 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance