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First report on the protection of the atmosphere
… problems, owing to a lack of provisions on monitoring and enforcement and to non-participation by the main target … Joint Commission has an important function with respect to enforcement: a party may refer a dispute to it. Furthermore, … non-compliance, the Montreal Protocol has relied on soft enforcement, placing emphasis on a facilitative and …
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… and decision-makers, including environmental auditing and enforcement; clear and coordinated mandates and roles, across … with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. … monitoring, or through other administrative or judicial enforcement . Emission limits and other product or process …
Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food
… the law, but should extend to all aspects of its practical enforcement. In both cases, this evaluation of compatibility … competent authorities responsible for implementation and enforcement clearly identified? Have their roles and … have access to the justice system when it comes to the enforcement of rights and compensation for infringements? …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… economic or physical displacement of communities, or harsh enforcement mechanisms, can also undermine or violate human … Dowie 2009) (see Case 2). Cases of oppressive conservation enforcement measures, including • around protected areas, … and rule of law (fair, transparent and consistent enforcement of legal provisions) (adapted from …
Defenders of the Earth
… Guard and police officers in February 2017.215 Law enforcement officials, heavily armed with military equipment … 210 The White House, (no date), ‘Standing up for our law enforcement commu- nity’. Available at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/law-enforcement-community (accessed: 20 June 2017). 211 New York …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… the public) can improve compliance with the regulation and enforcement. During the grace period, it is critical to … for recycling, and the establishment of a strong enforcement system. In order for people to change their … levy on plastic bags are used for recycling facilities, enforcement of waste management laws, and other environmental …
Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report
… including appropriate compensation to victims, and enforcement of the decisions or judgments are fundamental in … as agribusinesses and extractive industries as well as law enforcement agencies have been regularly observed to commit … regularly the adequacy of laws, policies, regula tions and enforcement measures to ensure that businesses respect human …
Community - based incentives for nature conservation
… Examples: Exclusion, alienation from land and resources. Enforcement and penalties for unsustainable or illegal … that it has rarely been effective in practice due to enforcement costs and questions of their equity and ethical … conservation commonly need some kind of reinforcement and enforcement. There is also a danger that incentive systems …
Energy law and sustainable development
… coupled with the failure to permit public oversight or enforcement of the EIA process in many States. The success of … Forestry"), monitoring, reporting, review, compliance and enforcement, and funding for developing countries. The key … a share of the project credits. Strong compliance and enforcement provisions were also agreed included in the …