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Enhancing regulatory tools to support sustainable and legal trade in timber and non-timber plant products
… the sustainability of harvest and trade through voluntary compliance mechanisms, and supporting implementation of … FWS could also be used as a reference framework to verify compliance with public procurement policies on sustainable … to any of which is not subject to regulation. However, compliance with laws, regulations and agreements is its core …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… strengthening institutional and technical capacity, compliance assistance teams and industry support) • For … environmental agreements, ensure full implementation and compliance with the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm … can also drive innovations in the economy, as regulatory compliance can be an opportunity rather than a cost. …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… 38 5.1.2 Access to capital 40 5.1.3 Lower costs of compliance 42 5.1.4 New market opportunities 43 5.1.5 First … Condition of Approval Certificates and the Environmental Compliance Agreements between government and the developer, … is requiring developers to go beyond basic environmental compliance clauses in concession agreements and is granting …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… package of domestic reforms necessary for effective compliance. Many important changes have taken place in the … legislation and offers an assessment of the degree of compliance to the commitments they have signed up to. After … countries. They review the legislation in place, assessing compliance against international standards and describing the …
First report on the protection of the atmosphere
… Journal, vol. 81 (1993), at pp. 697-702; Shinya Murase, “Compliance with international standards: environmental case … of framework conventions and protocols; and unique non-compliance procedures and flexible mechanisms.44 27. It may … with UNEP, in an attempt to remedy some of the compliance problems associated with previous efforts to …
Improving capacity for enforcement of legislation relating to wildlife crime
… of crime are linked to wildlife crimes; NOTING that the compliance and enforcement of environmental legislation face … review of 1) the South African National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Reports for 2008–9 and 2009–10; 2) … 3) recent developments in initiatives aimed at improving compliance monitoring and enforcement; 4) results obtained …
Achievements and challenges of the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of Ozone Depleting Substances 1.3. Implementation and Compliance 2. Challenges 2.1. Total recovery of the Ozone … has been phased-out. 1.3. Implementation and Compliance The availability of technical and financial … in the implementation of the Montreal Protocol. The non-compliance procedure has been successful by making it …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… public participation and access to justice. The Aarhus Compliance Committee operates a relatively effective … human rights situation raised questions about the Bank’s compliance with policies on informed and open consultation, … allow it to process a relatively small number of cases and compliance is lower. The African Commission’s Human rights …
Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… of human health and the environment and to ensure its compliance with the provisions of Articles 10 and 11; and … register of all such notifications. The Implementation and Compliance Committee shall review and evaluate any such … enhanced under this Article. Article 15 Implementation and Compliance Committee 1. A mechanism, including a Committee as …
In Transition: Bangkok's Ivory Market
… to undertake DNA testing to ensure the highest levels of compliance with the new policy framework. In Transition: … 2016). This state of affairs not only demonstrated poor compliance with requirements under the Convention, but also … NIAP was submitted to the CITES Secretariat in May 2013 in compliance with the established deadline, it was only …