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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… research facilities of the University of New South Wales, Law School. The Independent Expert endorses its content, … territory, there is increasing support in international law for duties of States to respect and protect human rights … and intellectual property, to ensure that international law evolves in a coherent fashion and that States parties to …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law Sacramento, California ii Copyright © United Nations … For further information, please contact: Environmental Law Branch United Nations Environment Programme P.O. Box … a mutually reinforcing mix of institutional and policy reform, and legal, economic and management instruments will …
Governance of the Mediterranean Sea : Outlook for the legal regime
… fishing UNCLOS United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ZPE Ecological Protection Zone EEZ Exclusive … zones, as embodied in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), this chapter examines the legal … 1998). It is to be noted that the GFCM underwent major reform in 1997, the objective of which was to strengthen its …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… DEL/1334/NA Produced by UNEP Division of Environmental Law and Conventions Director of Publication: Bakary Kante … publication was developed by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions of the United Nations Environment … a principle of inter- 1 Global Environmental Governance: A Reform Agenda, International Institute for Sustainable …
The economic value of wild resources in Senegal : A preliminary evaluation of non-timber forest products, game and freshwater fisheries
… of rural communities are recognised under Senegalese law, there is widespread evidence of incursions into strictly … responses. The latter may include proposals for policy reform or changes in institutional responsibilities, … set of policy options, potential measures could include: Reform of tenure and licensing to clarify and strengthen …
Developing a Global Soil Regime
… Special edition 1, 2015 International Journal of Rural Law and Policy Soil governance DEVELOPING A GLOBAL SOIL … Deputy Chair, IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law From the 1960s onwards, the global community became more … various approaches to national environmental law reform and the design of legal and institutional frameworks. …
Integration of groundwater management into transboundary basin organizations in Africa - Training manual
… Hydrological Program United Nations International Law Commission Village Water-Supply Council World Health … The UN draft articles on the United Nations International Law Commission (UNI- LC) Law of Transboundary Aquifers and … implementing IWRM and are presently driving country level reform at all stages in water planning and manage- ment in …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… in 1997 by the UN General Assembly, the Convention on the Law of the Non- navigational Uses of International … Dr. Owen McIntyre, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Law, Faculty of Law, University College Cork. “The Guide is … President has just delivered a national Strategic Economic Reform Plan based on increasing significantly the irrigation …
Principles of phytosanitary legislation
… in the case of disputes in this area. The Development Law Service therefore felt that it would be useful to examine … plant protection. Lawrence C. Christy Chief Development Law Service Legal Office v TABLE OF CONTENTS Page … law in America and Asia, 1998 (ES) 67 Issues in water law reform, 1999 (E) 68 Extracts from international and regional …