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UN Treaty Handbook

… designating the Secretary-General as such. In view of the nature of the Secretary- General’s role, the … may request a clarification from the declarant on the real nature of the statement. If the declarant formally clarifies … by depositary notification. A reservation of this nature does not require any subsequent acceptance by the …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Sources of international law (Part I) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Assembly (“UNGA”) (article 96). The ICJ, by the very nature of its functions, plays an important role in the … “agreed minutes” or “Memorandum of Understanding”. So, the nature of the labelling used to describe an international … the term “treaty” indicates an agreement of a more solemn nature, and is usually reserved for regulating matters of …
18 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… 1-1 2. Forms, nature, principles and elements of MEAs … ............................................ 1-8 2. Forms, nature, principles and elements of MEAs … to consult with national authorities as required, and to reserve the right to re-open debate, but otherwise not impede …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

A2 - Integrating Environmental Concerns in National Water Law

… Ecological flows of watercourses 5.3. The environmental “reserve” 5.4. Environmental water entitlements 5.5. … harm or to restore environmental quality under the African Nature Conservation Convention, 2003, Arts. VI(3)(b)(iii), … and to protect the aquatic environment, under the African Nature Conservation Convention, 2003, Arts. VII(1)(a) and …
18 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… Amazon. Raimundo worked tirelessly to defend the Gurupi Reserve, a hot- bed of biodiversity in the province of … is widely used to manage and analyse material of this nature. While we have made every effort to identify and … 2016) 180 Mongabay Environmental News (25 September 2015), Nature guide freed in Madagascar 5 months after arrest for …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… is the ecosystem”. Ecosystems are “basic units of nature … of most various kinds and sizes”; they form … soft law instruments, such as the 1982 World Charter for Nature, the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and … African Water Act requires the minister to determine a reserve for all or part of a given water resource. The …
18 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… environmental degradation, and a fundamental change in the nature and composition of the international community as a … Whereas the regimes for anadromous and catadromous species reserve harvesting for coastal states in their maritime zones …
18 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… It requires adaptive management to deal with the dynamic nature of ecosystems and the absence of complete … impacts of projects varies substantially depending on the nature of the receiving environment, which is not taken into … nuclear power station near Nagarjunasagar- Srisailam Tiger Reserve. Asha Rajvanshi & Vinod Mathur India: SEA of proposed …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… came together to provide testimonies and to explain the nature of EHrDs’ work and the challenges they face.3 this … While recognising that the experience of, and the nature of the human rights violations suffered by, each EHrD … northeast Brazil, near the Praialta-Piranheira sustainable reserve where they had worked for 24 years.29 the married …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… to above, the papers published in the Review vary in nature. Some are ix based on rigorous academic research; … specifically. Such approaches focus, inter alia, on the nature of the problems that the international legal … in International Regulatory Cooperation’, 32 Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law (2000) 387-440; Michael …
18 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance