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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… camps2 whilst the agricultural frontier is pushing further into previously untouched indigenous reserves. It’s estimated … necessary ▶ Ensure prompt and impartial investigations into allegations of threats and violence against defenders, … Human Rights Watch (18 December 2015), Ethiopia: Lethal Force Against Protesters. Available from: …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… CPM.4 The process for the development of ISPMs is divided into four stages: - Stage 1: Developing the List of topics … which version in each language for each ISPM is the one in force. To facilitate the future revocation of previous … and comments should be inserted underneath each relevant entry every time they are added by the TPPT lead. As before, …
Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues
… of different States. Indeed it is important to take into account the political relations in certain regions, … abstentions. Although the Con- vention has not come into force and therefore isn’t binding15, the fact that it has … by the treaty (signing, ratification or accession); and• Entry into force• 107. What are the characteristic that a …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… levels and uses field projects to derive lessons to feed into the policy debate. The principles of Caring for the … processes 113 Multiple levels and multiple points of entry 114 Implications of linking poverty reduction and … attention was paid to the poverty that was believed to force them into unsustainable practices. There was a shift …
Sources of international water law
… purpose the duties established upon the Rhine, and now in force on that river, may serve as an approximating rule for … note of the final act of such Conference, Anxious to bring into force forthwith the provisions of the Statute relating … modification in the extent of their competence. Article 36 Entry into force 1. The present Convention shall enter into …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… The P&S translates the requirements of these documents into our specific organizational and programme context. The … Given the requisite tools and support, women are a driving force for the new, more equitable and more sustainable model … these approaches through national development. Strategic entry points 51 156. Programme Officers will ensure …
Community - based incentives for nature conservation
… are they carried out? Activities which convert habitats into other uses: - What are they? - How do they degrade … natural systems because wider forces permit, encourage or force them to do so. In addition to addressing the direct … indigenous timber, fishing quotas or strict conditions for entry into wildlife product markets. In Case Study 2, around …
Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO), into the obligations of the treaty by reference. 69 Quite … such criteria may require to be recognized as having the force of customary international law by virtue of the … including the European Union). However, following the entry into force of its first amendment on 26 August 2014, …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… 4. Managing Waste Disposal into the Marine Environment ..................38 4.1 … of waste in the first place, and thereby prevent the entry of marine litter into the environment. Related to the … on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), 1982: UNCLOS came into force in 1994 and 167 States are party to it. The Convention …