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Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… information and data, regulatory frameworks, education and public participation, land and resource rights are key to … capacity and information disclosure to the wider public in order to address gaps in capacity, data, … of antimicrobials, including antibiotics in the livestock sector, to avoid unintended releases into the environment and …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… Scoping and review usually are linked to some form of public information, consultation or participation. During … international conventions, expert knowledge and public involvement), to identify alternative solutions that … assessment of projects. SEA might be applied to an entire sector (such as a national policy on energy, for example) or …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… use their influence to marginalise defenders and turn public opinion against them, branding their actions as … land and resources, and publicly reaffirm the work of public officials threatened when monitoring these sectors ▶ … INDUSTRIES Mining and extractives industries were the sector most linked to killings of land and environmental …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… incentives Vehicle emission standards Fuel sulfur content Public transport Non-solid fuels access Cook/heating stoves … years, the Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles – a public-private partnership formed by UN … and PPG Industry, the two largest global companies in the sector, have committed to phasing out lead paint. However, …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… compared to 16 in 2015 > Mining remains the most dangerous sector – with 33 defenders killed after having opposed mining … Methodology), which can’t always be met by a review of public information or through local contacts. Shrinking space … to a healthy environment, the right to participate in public life, the right to protest and the right to life. As …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… The latter is developed exclusively by the fisheries sector, but the other two concepts have been developed and … Management Training 3 Marine Protected Area Plan 3 Public Awareness Programme 3 Focal Point for Coral Reef … and is actually sometimes getting weaker. In many cases public administrations, be they national or local, do not …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… of non-governmental organi- zations and the private sector may apply and be selected to attend the Course. … 5-43; Tim Staal, ‘Exercising or Evading In- ternational Public Authority? The Many Faces of Environmental Post-Treaty … 2016), available at <http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---ed_norm/---relconf/ …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

… rights. Michel Forst 6 © The Budapest beacon Michel Forst Public call for inputs on the subject of EHRDs. The Special … on human rights and to make environmental information public; to facilitate participation in environmental … Land rights* Construction projects** 54 communications sector with the largest number of violations 27 …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… Governmental institutions, but also the private sector and civil society organizations, must be accountable … on certain topics). Through campaigning and other means of public relations, they influence public opinion and raise public pressure on governments and …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… Sustainable Development to promote a regulatory framework public participation. Finally, the UN Charter and General … this by the Law Division 3. The Law Division has public response to acts 4. The Executive Office Executive … people hardships. of environmental rights, a broad set of sector, regional bodies www.unep.org and courts on human …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance