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Negotiate: reaching agreement over water
… something they oppose (the way they might if a majority voting rule were in effect), and that even the most powerful … all the other parties at the table. Under a majority-rule voting system, the interests of a minority are not protected. … Commission made an effort to seek consensus from the non-voting participants from the Federal government and also …
An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… to note that the CBD Parties have not agreed on a voting rule for substantive decision-making and thus such … of the Parties to the instrument in question present and voting at the meeting, and shall be submitted by the … 5. For the purposes of this Article, “Parties present and voting” means Parties present and casting an affirmative or …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… However, to ensure genuine freedom of choice and expand voting opportunities to community members who may have to … group equivalent). Thus, in theory, ordinary rights to voting and information should give members a degree of … over management decisions. Alternatively, 'supermajority' voting approval may be mandated for decisions Statutory …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… The Enforcement Branch makes decisions by double majority voting, so that majorities from each bloc of the members of a … adopted but are applied (with the exception of Rule 42 on voting), will govern the proceedings of the CMA, except as …