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Fact Sheet on Illegal Trade in Marine Turtles

… taste preferences). • Inadequate legislation and/or enforcement of existing regulations result in the drivers not … In addition, there are indications that effective law enforcement actions are often not followed up by successful … to combat the trade by: • Harmonising and enhancing the enforcement of existing legislation; • Conducting more …
01 Jun 2026 Document

An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… provider countries’ ABS legislation in user countries. The enforcement of ABS agreements in user State courts is … critical concerns of providers (e.g., compliance with and enforcement of national ABS regimes), as well as conservation … with genetic resources (Articles 15–17), and to ensure the enforcement of benefit-sharing agreements (Article 18). …
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Legal and institutional frameworks for sustainable soils: A preliminary report

… law in the areas of implementation, com- pliance and enforcement, and prevention and mitigation of environmental … land for special soil conservation restoration projects. • Enforcement and compliance procedures. 2.2 Protecting Land … Specification of the types of penalty provisions and other enforcement actions. 2.4 Legislation Specifically for Soil …
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Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… a ‘Facilitative Branch’ and a more judicial-like ‘Enforcement Branch.’ provides advice and assistance on the … https://www.informea.org/en/terms/enforcement 21 Module 2 | The Kyoto Protocol determines … tests for participation in the flexible mechanisms. ENFORCEMENT BRANCH: The compliance procedures are triggered …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… and future body of laws and regulations, the strength of enforcement, as well as the capacity and flexibility of … development has been included as a guide for the enforcement of constitutional rights that seek to balance the … void in the rights-based approach by removing the power of enforcement from a neutral institution and makes them mere …
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Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in the Apparel Sector

… b. Corruption regarding wildlife regulation enforcement / known participant in illegal wildlife trade … trade, for example, the need to strengthen regulation, enforcement and trade restrictions. However, although … governance factors (e.g., laws and policies and their enforcement and implementation), supply-chain factors, and …
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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… relevant agencies supports follow-up measures, including enforcement in case of non-compliance and adaptive … conditions to mitigate impact, and, • monitoring and enforcement of the decision being absent or flawed. The root … EIA approval conditions as well as the implementation of enforcement measures, such as the withdrawal of the project …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

Guidelines on Biofuels and Invasive Species

… risks of invasions. The main barrier to their effective enforcement and success comes from a lack of capacity and … facilities and sufficient staffing, especially for law enforcement. • Lack of capacity, taxonomic databases, … species through appropriate risk assessments and enforcement of quarantine procedures. Where potentially …
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Illegal Traffic under the Basel Convention

… policy makers, the judiciary, environmental authorities, enforcement entities, port authorities, the shipping … to the extent possible, within the country; • Train enforcement personnel (customs, port authorities, cost … much on exports as on imports and provide incentives for enforcement entities to prevent and deal with cases of …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… control; crisis management approach towards invasions. – Enforcement deficit (low levels of compliance, poor … ge- neric responsibilities, particularly for planning and enforcement purposes. Customs authorities play an National … Invasive Species important role in the application and enforcement of border controls. In the island State of Samoa, …
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