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A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law Author: Stefano Burchi Scope: This class will illustrate … elicit policy and legal advice on the desirable “greening” reform of a fictitious Water Act. Site: UNITED NATIONS … ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:The "Greening" of Water Law: Implementing Environment-Friendly Principles in …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

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

… Governance 26-28 November 2014, Nairobi, Kenya FRESHWATER LAW AND GOVERNANCE: GLOBAL AND REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES FOR … This paper was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of the United Nations Environment … in the Basin was being managed and the need for continuing reform.67 The Assessment of River Condition under the …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… UNEP Course Series 16 2 0 1 6 International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review The articles in the present … and experiences in the area of international environmental law-making to present and future negotiators of multilateral … the 2002 Guiding Principles for Reform of Environmental Enforcement Authorities in Transition …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… in force or a binding rule of general international law, there is no over-arching international body or … for clear and strict rules to regulate an activity (hard law). It can also be a policy instrument, such as a … ties intra-regionally and internationally. 27 Lesson 4 | Reform of International Environmental Governance Reform of …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… partners States have the primary duty, under international law, to guarantee that human rights defenders can carry out … it had taken steps to ensure compliance with Colombian law on air quality.28 They also condemned 14 the threats … be resolved through the implementation of the agrarian reform policy set forth in the Brazilian Constitution.177 …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… environmental governance The environmental rule of law as well as sound and effective institutions make it … Sustainable Development 2012). Box 14: Fossil fuel subsidy reform in Indonesia 67 Towards a Pollution-Free Planet Fiscal … challenges, the Government of Chile adopted a General Tax Reform Bill in September 2014, which introduced three new …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… under threat must take immediate steps to: ▶ Ensure that law enforcement bodies and the judiciary enforce relevant … defenders in contravention of international human rights law All governments must: ▶ Ensure any future bilateral and … the National Institute of Colonization and Agrarian Reform (INCRA) and the National Indian Foundation (FUNAI), …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… in 1997 by the UN General Assembly, the Convention on the Law of the Non- navigational Uses of International … Dr. Owen McIntyre, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Law, Faculty of Law, University College Cork. “The Guide is … President has just delivered a national Strategic Economic Reform Plan based on increasing significantly the irrigation …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… .. . 21 2. The Global Framework for the Law of the Sea … of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the … Strategic Action Programme Harmonisation and Institutional Reform (SAPPHIRE) project currently in development and …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… status of the environment in international human rights law. Human rights perspective provides three benefits for … a life of dignity, freedom, and equality; Human rights law clarifies and guides governments in their obligations in … in the international legal framework, in both human rights law (article 19 of the UDHR and article 19 of the ICCPR) and …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance