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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… and is most grateful to the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and to IWMI for … 5 There is an 1 2 Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secre- … in assessing the capacity (defined below) of an existing instrument to meet prescribed standards of performance for …
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MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… necessary to manage the complex of interrelated social, economic and environmental issues. We needed to elaborate the … is the worst form of pollution.’ Conversely, sustainable economic development is the only way we can provide for … by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument or in two or more related instruments (e.g. …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

International ocean governance: Using international law and organisations to manage marine resources sustainably (revised)

… 11 The Scientific, Technical and Economic Basis … The Scientific/Conservation Basis and the Technical/Economic Basis … of Part XI is to be interpreted and applied as a single instrument with the LOS Convention. It clarifies and replaces … junction with the negotiation of a global, legally binding instrument. (Section III.D) II.B.1.Vessel-Source Pollution …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… Against Women CEESP Commission on Environmental, Economic, and Social Policy (IUCN) CERD International … of All Forms of Racial Discrimination CESCR Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights CI Conservation … International human rights law as an assessment instrument, UN OHCHR. http:// …
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Becoming a Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… 2014. During this period, 127 states and one regional economic integration organization – the European Union – … requires only one step, namely, the deposit of an instrument of accession. Pursuant to its Article 31, the … For that purpose, any instrument deposited by a regional economic integration organization will not be counted as …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… by international law, whether embod- ied in a single instrument or in two or more related instruments and whatever … of an MEA are usually environmental, but may also be economic, socio- political (e.g., empowering the public to … through which members share experiences. • Long-term Economic Benefits: Analyses by the OECD, the World Bank, and …
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The right to food within the international framework of human rights and country constitutions

… to food, in accordance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and other … one for civil and political rights and the other for economic, social and cultural rights (ICESCR). The right to … RELATED TO THE RiGHT TO FOOD1 - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966). - Convention on …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… 6 1.3 Integrating environmental conservation and socio-economic development 7 2. Conservation and sustainable use of … successful implementation of this important international instrument. The Convention was adopted by the Assembly of the … diversity of species and ecosystems1 and its current economic and social situation.2 African countries have …
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The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… (IGC) to negotiate an international legally binding instrument (ILBI). A PACKAGE OF VARIED AND COMPLEX ISSUES … Marine Areas EC European Commission EEZ Exclusive Economic Zone EIA Environmental impact assessment ENB Earth … and present a variety of opportunities for sustainable economic growth, from aquaculture to renewable energy …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… The Guidelines also aim to foster sustainable social and economic development, the eradication of poverty and … forms of Discrimination Against Women CESCR Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights CFS Committee on World … the Guidelines) are the most comprehensive global instrument that provides guidance to states and non- state …
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