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B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice

… The principle does not mean an equal allocation of the resource or equal share of its uses and benefits. Its …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introduction to Freshwater Resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… sanitation standards, mostly treated water as an economic resource, and dealt largely with the quantitative aspect of … jeopardize peace and security among countries sharing the resource. Conflict resolution mechanisms are at all times at …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… the urgency of developing and implementing water resource protection approaches based on the principle of … A crucial aspect of environmental protection and natural resource management is impact assessment. The notion of … the management, use and protection of this vital resource. Some of these lessons derive from past experience, …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… or the maximum allowable disturbance level of a resource, population, or ecosystem, taking into account the full spectrum of values of that resource, population or ecosystem? c. Would the intended … principle to biodiversity conservation and natural resource management have been developed under the …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… to drafting a legal framework for governing the water resource, determining information relating to particular … a basis for the joint management of the shared water resource, the 2012 Protocol provides a basis for coordinated … their use; lay out water resource plan areas and the water accounting periods for each; provide strategies for managing …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… surrounding the ope- rations of mining, forestry or other resource extraction companies are unjustifi able (see …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report

… (2016), p. 7. Available from www.frontlinedefenders.org/en/resource-publication/2016-annual-report. 13 See, e.g., … (2014), available from www.article19.org/resources.php/resource/37608/ … The increasing conflicts over the environment stem from resource exploitation that fails to address legitimate …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… The increasing conflicts over the environment stems from resource exploitation that fails to address legitimate … of the global South countries, which have prioritized resource-based development models to raise their national … other activities, including for the environment, resource development and indigenous peoples, must also be …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… for the protection of local ecosystems, for sound natural resource management, and for the broader effort to achieve … access, development, utilization or exploitation of any resource, land or territory, the use of any cultural, … http://leo.informea.org/terms/genetic-resource http://leo.informea.org/terms/benefit-sharing …
22 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… and multimedia module. The User’s Guide is thus a valuable resource that advances understanding of the Convention and … The Guide will also be supplemented by an online resource that will develop the Article-by-Article … 128 9.3 Additional reading Allan A, ‘The Role of a Water Accounting System in the Avoidance and Resolution of …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater