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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… to, ‘ensure the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of international watercourses and … impacts on water service 203 Figure 6.1 | Water Security Risk Index 218 Figure 6.2 | International humanitarian laws … through increased surface water run-off leading to greater risk and magnitude of floods, and also from rising …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

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

… – GOOD PRACTICES IN THE FIELD OF SUSTAINABLE FRESHWATER MANAGEMENT … ...................................... 87 5.4.2. Waste management for inland navigation … RESOURCES FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE: MANAGING SYSTEMS AT RISK, at x (2011), … an environmental impact assessment where there is a risk that the proposed industrial activity may have a …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Document: the London Convention and Protocol - Their role and contribution to the protection of the Marine Environment

… made this regime more restrictive by promoting sound waste management and pollution prevention. Prohibitions are in … and sequestration in sub-sea geological formations. 4 A Risk Assessment and Management Framework was developed to … for completion of an environmental assessment, including risk management and monitoring. 4 Parties have developed a …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

… the agreed definitions and technical conservation and management measures. 2. Objective and scope The ICRW is … international organizations for their conservation, management and study”, implies that UNCLOS treats cetaceans … large whales. Intensive hunting therefore brings a high risk of over-exploitation, the collapse of stocks and even …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… of cooperation between regional seas and regional fishery management organisations (such as OSPAR and NEAFC, MAP and … - or ‘Constitution’ - for the oceans, that lessens the risk of international conflict and enhances stability and … data, monitoring systems and scientific documentation. The risk of TDA to become obsolete after the completion of the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

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

… Major trends in national legislation Integrated watershed management Sustainable development Impact assessment … dealing with the environmental aspects of water management. Many countries are also working to ensure that the institutions responsible for water management and the environment collaborate so as to ensure …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies

… Institutional arrangements Statistical documentation and management measures 3. Convention on the Conservation of … confined to the maritime zones of a single coastal state, management and conservation needs to take place at the … removals of toothfish in recent years indicate a serious risk of over- exploitation of some or all stocks, the annual …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

… In the EEZ 4. International cooperation regarding the management of marine living resources 5. Pollution of the … Other bodies established by UNCLOS 7. Conservation and management of living resources in the High Seas Towards a new … this intentional activity will therefore pose a risk to marine biodiversity. In addition, fishing activities …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… one single authority, it is often essential that fisheries management authorities cooperate in order to align their …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… The IMO International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships Ballast Water and Sediments was adopted …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater