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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… involvement in reproductive work, frequently insecure property rights and access to resources as well as of their … Mechanisms (CDM) do not respect and guarantee our right to lands, territories, and self-determination. CDM and … in reproductive work, their frequently insecure property rights and access to resources, as well as of their …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… to watercourse agreements 96 4.1 Commentary 96 4.1.1 Right to participation for watercourse states 97 4.1.2 The … of the harmed state (e.g. public health, industry, property, and agriculture). If state C can prove objectively … are entitled to use and enjoy their territory and property without interference from an outside source.’182 …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… of habitat occupied by endangered bog turtles on his property, aptly named Turtle Creek Farm. United States v. … addressed to specific companies or individuals whose property or practices are likely to affect listed species can … harvest of fish, NOAA is a victim with a clear property right in the fish that should have been forfeited, but for …
Position document for Rotterdam Convention COP8 Meeting - 2017
… seminar in Riga, in July 2016, indicating the IWP was the right forum for that purpose. RotteRdam ConventIon - CoP8 … (it has “the privileges and immunities of the Crown in right of the Commonwealth”.) the agency is being favoured by … by a number of Parties), the Secretariat must go in the right direction, providing a proper climate of discussion and …
Recent debates on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction, including marine genetic resources
… and types of benefits and benefit-sharing; intellectual property rights issues; and capacity-building and the … instrument;9 and on the importance of intellectual property rights for understanding how the exploitation of …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… to ensure their inclusion; (ii) Providing and protecting a right to access to relevant information on marine plastics, … is a common feature of most plastics, and it is this property, combined with an unwillingness or inability to … agents, UV-resistance and flame-retardation, an important property for applications in transportation and elec- …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… legislation does not provide for any private or communal property to exist within protected areas in any category, and … stake in assignment. Other stakeholders are demanding the right to have some more formal way of verification. The … of his vision of the Lake District as “a sort of national property”. And in 1832, the American poet, explorer and …
Montenegro and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… of the act on designation, especially with a view to property rights and existing economic activities, as well as … protection and improvement. The principle refers to the right on free access to information on the state of nature, … the protected area is entirely publicly ‘state’ owned property and managed by government at national level; …
Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security
… to contribute to the progressive realization of the right to adequate food, poverty eradication, environmental … appropriate the United Nations Principles on Housing and Property Restitution for Refugees and Displaced Persons … Protocol, and the United Nations Principles on Housing and Property Restitution for Refugees and Displaced Persons …
The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention
… for Chemicals Management. This would include public right to know on HHP imports and use, plans for phase out of …