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Brochure - Sustainable Ocean Initiative
… “the time to act is now, if we are to ensure a healthy and sustainable future for the environments that cover … Targets related to marine and coastal biodiversity Sustainable Ocean Initiative Achieving a balance between … in subsequent meetings, such as the SOI Programme Development Meeting (2-4 August 2011, Kanazawa, Japan) and …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… Environment Forum for Basin Organizations Towards Sustainable Freshwater Governance 26-28 November 2014, … 18 CHAPTER 2: SUSTAINABLE INTERNATIONAL FRESHWATER GOVERNANCE – OVERVIEW OF … 25 2.4.4. Agreement on the Cooperation for the Sustainable Development of the Mekong River Basin 27 2.4.5. …
National Regulation of Freshwater resources - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… in national legislation Integrated watershed management Sustainable development Impact assessment Provision of water services 3. Lessons learned Manage freshwater for sustainable development Manage freshwater in a holistic …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… J. Molenaar Julien Rochette 2 Context of the paper The development of regional governance for the protection of the … to review the regional mechanisms for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, identifying their … to study issues relating Group to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas …
Regional Sea Agreements
… (SPAW Protocol) to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean … of the world’s oceans and coastal areas through the sustainable management and use of the marine and coastal … principal objectives and recognizes the need to strive for sustainable development. In furtherance of these objectives, …
Regulation of Freshwater at the Regional and Subregional Levels - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… on Shared Watercourse Systems in the Southern African Development Community Objective Principle of unity and … by ensuring rational use of water resources with a view to sustainable development. Transboundary waters are defined as … is: “[…] to foster closer cooperation for judicious, sustainable and co-ordinated management, protection and …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… Convention), seeks to, ‘ensure the utilisation, development, conservation, management and protection of … watercourses and the promotion of the optimal and sustainable utilisation thereof for present and future … Law and Policy, and a PhD in International Law and Sustainable Development. Alistair has acted as principal …
Convention on Biological Diversity
… of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, and establishes … framework for the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable … have significant adverse impacts on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, and monitor their …
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… Assembly 1. Introduction The rapid pace of technological development following, and in part triggered by, the Second … of issues than those related to marine biodiversity and sustainable fisheries, but those are not discussed in this … is immediately followed by the overarching objective of sustainable development, which requires a balancing of …