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Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

… and groups who, in their personal or professional capacity and in a peaceful manner, strive to protect and … In many situations, they do not always have the capacity to challenge decisions in courts or they do not have … between and amongst EHRDs. Human rights capacity-building for EHRDs and others outside of the mainstream of …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

At a glance: Minamata Convention on Mercury

… Fund and a specific international Programme to support capacity-building and technical assistance (Article 13)  The provision of capacity building, technical assistance and technology …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Compliance mechanisms in MEAs: Theory and (some) practice

… •Costs outweigh benefits •Lack of sanctions •Lack of capacity •Too little time •Norm ambiguity Norms considered … and shaming •Financial penalties Facilitation •Build capacity •Financial & technical support •Planning for a … appropriate facilitation of assistance and other capacity-building support to the Party concerned; b) request special …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Review of laws, policies and economic instruments related to payment for ecosystem services in Vietnam

Capacity to enter into agreements for payments for ecosystem … closely with the Government to develop and increase the capacity of key stakeholders to design and implement an … and strengthen environmental governance and institutional building. The programme is working to build capacity and …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Operational Guidelines for Private Sector Engagement

… and vulnerable people o ‘Green’ enterprise • The capacity and added value of IUCN • The risk to IUCN’s … private sector in the name of IUCN in their professional capacity (with or without compensation). The principles and … of the principle of Free Prior and Informed Consent. 11. Building on commitment at the highest level within the …
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A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species

… of its members, net- works and partners to enhance their capacity and to support global alliances to safeguard natural … of this effort is directed toward developing new tools and capacity within nations as well as globally. This “Guide to … future as we struggle with local problems as well as with building a comprehensive strategy that will help us as we …
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Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs

… technical support in view of improving MPA management and building capacities of MPA managers and practitioners. 1 … Croatia (Action Plan 3.1.2.1.2); — the estimation of the capacity of marine ecosystems for mariculture (Action Plan … — Linkage between local and national interests; — Capacity enhancement — And eventually, management. The main …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… Forum and now UN/ECE), all of whom served in a personal capacity. At the first meeting of the Signatories to the … not apply to bodies acting in a judicial or legislative capacity. The Convention also sets out rights for the … advantage of it, environmental education and awareness-building, and support to groups promoting environmental …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… It is clear that these views must be taken into account in building consensus within the Convention on cultural aspects. … with some recent exceptions, the Programme’s scientific capacity to elu- cidate further the relationship between … actions are indicated, in order to re- inforce the capacity of the Ramsar Administrative Authorities and wetland …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… after the decision, rEPsa employees took over a government building in san Benito Petén and held 100 people captive … and empowerment of defenders and building their capacity to interact effectively with other stakeholders […] … to assist stakeholders in obtaining such information […] Capacity-building for defenders and those affected by …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance