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

… Examples 5. Access and Benefit Sharing regarding Natural Resources Indigenous and local communities Prior informed consent 6. Common Heritage and Common Concern of Humankind 7. Good Governance … 5. Access and Benefit Sharing regarding Natural Resources Many indigenous and other local communities …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… is an extremely biodiversity-rich area, both in natural and cultural terms, and the chosen special themes for … returned to its original venue in Joen- suu, Finland, had ‘Natural Resources’ as its special theme. The eleventh Course … the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Paris, 16 November 1972, in force 17 December 1975, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… Handbook Version 2.0 June 2007 xix 4.3.5. Common heritage … of humankind, which provides a conceptual framework for natural resources that are located within 21 See Art. 1 of … of the economic repercussions from the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. the consequences of global warming). …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… 2.10.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) ............. 39 2.10.5. … 100 5.7.4. Indigenous people and Aboriginal heritage … and the conservation and rational utilisation of natural resources.47 In 1995, the Parties established the …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… country are the result of cultural, socio-economic and natural conditions. The integration of a biodiversity … is promoted by making provision for, and/or maintaining, natural corridors between fragments of a particular … is always required. Examples can be scenic landscapes, heritage sites, sacred sites; etc. • Areas with other …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Regional Sea Agreements

… other measure aimed at conserving, protecting or restoring natural processes, ecosystems or populations for which the … nature, historical, cultural and aesthetic resources and heritage of the Black Sea states for present and future … regional measures to protect, conserve and manage their natural biological diversity with particular emphasis on …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… focus on sustainable development and sustainable use of natural resources. First generation agreements primarily address the preservation and use of particular natural resources -- such as wildlife, air and the marine … the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World Heritage Convention) http://whc.unesco.org …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… conserving and managing the living and non-living natural resources, and for other economic activities … rights for the purpose of exploring it and exploiting its natural resources, including relevant jurisdiction. These … mineral resources in the area are part of the common heritage of mankind and subject to an internationalized …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… 49; see also FAO, 2008 [4] In this regard, the concept of natural or green infrastructure has recently emerged (WRI, … Habitat. While advocating the wise and responsible use of natural resources, in its recitals the Convention refers to … provides that aquatic ecosystems are part of the national heritage and identifies five types of protected ecosystems …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… the field of conserving migratory species and the world’s natural heritage, with a view to identifying synergies and ensuring …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater