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Sources of international law (Part I) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Preventing electrocution and collision impacts of power infrastructure on birds

… electrocutions and 100,000s of collisions may occur per country in the African-Eurasian region each year; FURTHER …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Support for Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) in Africa

… (the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative), a country-led effort to bring 100 million hectares of land in …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Mitigating the impacts of recreational diving on the marine environment

… of marine biological diversity, including, once it is developed, adoption of the international code of conduct. …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Raising awareness of climate change: A handbook for government focal points

… change and its effects.” Some governments have already developed such proactive programmes, while many others have … a lack of staff, skills and money. The following template, developed by UNEP in collaboration with a dozen governments, … Once you have identified the possible sub-groups in your country, you will want to assess their knowledge, attitudes, …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Instruments adopted under the auspices of FAO

… (IPOA-Seabirds) Third, the FAO Fisheries Department has developed various technical guidelines for responsible … under the flag of a sovereign state different of the country of the owner of the vessel, mainly to reduce costs … safety, labour or environmental regulations of the owner´s country. Between 1991 and 1993, the FAO negotiated an …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Factsheet - Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities

… Twelve Regional Action Plans for Marine Litter have been developed through partnership with the Regional Seas … investments “nutrient proof”. Regional platforms are being developed to support the global efforts. GPNM publishes …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Fact Sheet on Illegal Trade in Marine Turtles

… appears to occur in Indonesian waters. In 2012, the country’s authorities warned that international trafficking … 729 PHILIPPINES 750 PHILIPPINES 532 turtles seized in country seizures As of 2006, Japan remained the world’s …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Additional Reading - Strategic Plan 2011-2020, including Aichi Biodiversity Targets

… targets into the updated NBSAPs. The national targets are developed taking into account national priorities and … valuable species, is maintained, and strategies have been developed and implemented for minimizing genetic erosion and … management and capacity building By 2015 each Party has developed, adopted as a policy instrument, and has commenced …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Main Provisions of the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… the regulation, production and trade of chemicals in the country, e.g. government departments, manufacturers, export … 2. A proposal from a Party which is a developing country or a country with an economy in transition that is experiencing …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste