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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… such as health, environment, education, agriculture, food, energy, fisheries and industrial water users. “I have … an LLM in Environmental Law & Policy with the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP), … and authority of the principles of customary and conventional international law governing armed conflict.421 …
30 May 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… on the other hand, is to get rid of substances or energy but not to cause environmental damage or pose a threat …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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

… standards Laws and regulations Waste burning Industrial energy efficiency Clean production incentives Vehicle … targeting transformational change in household energy, cooling, bricks production, oil and gas production, … However, these technologies also require materials and energy upfront, and, as a consequence, may increase …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… in cities 7. Increase investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency 8. Improve access to clean … treatment efficiency and more ecosystem services than conventional wastewater treatment methods. Introduced to … carbon emissions. Small plants and those operating on non- conventional renewable energy (biomass) are exempt from the …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with energy production. Purpose: Participants will learn the ways … Efforts to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated With Energy Production 8. Conclusions 1. Key issues Effect of … efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with energy production. 2. Introduction This class will examine …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… Development Organization (UNIDO, or International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) The United Nations Environment Programme … particularly industry, transport, telecommunications, energy, agriculture, natural resources, commerce, monetary … construction and telecommunications; and agricultural, energy and water resources development. The Organization for …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… defenders. In 2013, the World Bank introduced a new energy policy that sought to limit funding of coal-fired … of business projects – including agribusiness, mining and energy companies – over indigenous, traditional and … been violated.199 The Dakota Access Pipeline, operated by Energy Transfer Partners, will channel oil 1,200 miles from …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… steadily towards a world economy that no longer obtains energy from fossil fuels. Still, some countries are showing … nearly 95 per cent of its electricity from renewable energy. Iceland produces almost all of its electricity, and more than 80 per cent of its total energy, from geothermal and hydropower sources. 79. Other …
30 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… uses within the same basin organization (irrigation, energy production, fishing, tourism, etc.). This class builds … treaty projects in Canada would increase both the usable energy and dependable capacity of power plants in the USA. …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… and aquifers, including from their natural filtration, energy production, habitat support, and other … heat homes and communities, as well as provide a source of energy. Springs emanating from aquifers often serve as …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance