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Protection of the deep ocean ecosystem and biodiversity from the threats of sea bed mining
… referencing Aichi Targets 3, 4, 11, and 19; RECALLING that Resolution 14.6 Deep Sea Mining, adopted by the 14th IUCN … the 15th IUCN General Assembly (Christchurch, 1981) in Resolution 15.18 Deep Sea Mining and Establishment of … to explore and exploit the deep ocean begins; RECALLING Resolution 16.11 on Deep Sea Mining and the Establishment of …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… On October 21, 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted resolution 70/1 and endorsed the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable … addresses marine debris. United Nations General Assembly Resolution 235: On December 23, 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 235 on Oceans and the Law of the Sea, which …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… nutrient pollution by 2025 2015 G7 Action Plan 2014 UNEA I Resolution on marine plastic debris and microplastics 1973 … reduction of marine litter until 2025 2016 UNEA II Resolution on marine plastic debirs and microplastics 2017 … and A/63/L.42 (2008) on oceans and the law of the sea, and Resolution A/60/L. 31 (2005) and A/63/L.43 (2008) on …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… authorities 131 Box III(1)-6: Intra-governmental conflict resolution procedures in South Africa 137 Box III(1)-7: … mechanisms for accountability and equitable dispute resolution institutions and procedures” (CBD COP 2004 VII/28, … making mechanisms for accountability and equitable dispute resolution institutions and procedures. 3.1.5 Identify and …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… Charter for Nature, adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 37/7. The most relevant provisions for the Aarhus … many of the Aarhus Convention negotiating parties. 1986 Resolution No. 171 of the Standing Conference of Local and … and administrative impediments. 1990 General Assembly resolution 45/94 of 14 December 1990, recognized that …
MEA Negotiator’s Handbook
… December 2000, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution 55/199, in which it decided to embark on a 10-year … is a multilateral agreement silent on the point. If the resolution approving or adopting an agreement does not make … to intervene only as often as necessary to secure a resolution of an issue in line with your delegation’s …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… institutional systems that link these two levels. Conflict Resolution systems are poorly developed. In particular, no … agreements. The success of this, as a tool for conflict resolution, is linked to the opportunities each national … distribution of benefits. TBNRM initiatives should move to resolution of existing and potential conflicts through the …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… institutional systems that link these two levels. Conflict Resolution systems are poorly developed. In particular, no … agreements. The success of this, as a tool for conflict resolution, is linked to the opportunities each national … distribution of benefits. TBNRM initiatives should move to resolution of existing and potential conflicts through the …
First report on the protection of the atmosphere
… At its sixty-sixth session, the General Assembly, in its resolution 66/98 on the report of the International Law … Uses of International Watercourses (General Assembly resolution 51/229, annex). 15 It was therefore welcomed that … its efforts to address climate change in 1988, adopting a resolution stating that climate change was a common concern …
The World Charter for Nature
… draft World Charter for Nature, Recalling that, in its resolution 35/7 of 30 October 1980, it expressed its … of natural habitats, Further recalling that, in the same resolution, it recognized the need for appropriate measures … co-operation in that field, Recalling that, in its resolution 36/6 of 27 October 1981, it again expressed its …