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Introduction to the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… comprise areas within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental … to a belt of sea adjacent to its coast, described as the territorial sea. This area typically extends 12 nautical … sources include operational discharges such as bilge water discharges, but not the operation of a vessel for the …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… comprise areas within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental … to a belt of sea adjacent to its coast, described as the territorial sea. This area typically extends 12 nautical … sources include operational discharges such as bilge water discharges, but not the operation of a vessel for the …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Pollution

… comprise areas within national jurisdiction, such as the territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental … to a belt of sea adjacent to its coast, described as the territorial sea. This area typically extends 12 nautical … sources include operational discharges such as bilge water discharges, but not the operation of a vessel for the …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Initiating effective transboundary conservation - A practitioner’s guideline based on the experience from the Dinaric Arc

… should be done about a particular transboundary land or water issue and how people who care about such issues should … used to be characterized by unsustainable agricultural, water and land-use practices, excessive fishing and forestry. … with other key stakeholders, the Austrian-Czech Border Water Commission, the hydropower plant owner and the Czech …
21 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources and the Poverty Reduction and Environment … San Juan Community Council (ASOCASAN) which is an ethno-territorial non-profit organisation established in accordance … is described by the San Juan Protocol as ‘integrated territorial management’. 2.3 Legal Framework The Protocol is …
21 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Integrating biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: Lessons learned from ecological networks

… can be regarded as a strategy for the management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and … and development strategies should best be applied in territorial terms. It has far broader implications, such as … Frame’ and Latvia followed in the 1990s with its ‘Complex Territorial Scheme of Nature Protection’. Today, that work is …
21 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Payments for Ecosystem Services - Legal and Institutional Frameworks

… 2 Chapter 2 Understanding Water-related Ecosystem Services … must allow for multiple uses. V. The watershed is the territorial unit for implementation of the National Policy on … forests. By making the watershed or micro-watershed the territorial unit for implementa- tion, PES schemes are in …
21 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

D2 - Dams, Ecosystems and Fisheries

… Kibel Scope: This class focuses on how international water law principles relate to the construction and … Human Needs In the 20 century, the principle of absolute territorial sovereignty in international water law gave way to the principle of “limited territorial sovereignty”, a principle that itself was based …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… species, both terrestrial and marine, and has deep water seamounts with areas of high biological diversity and … MPAs can set a national approach for waters beyond the territorial sea, including the EEZ, deep-water habitat, … was previously considered settled law, within the 3-mile territorial sea. The Emerald Agreement addressed other legal …
21 May 2026 Literature

Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… to fulfil individual’s human rights to life, health, water, food, work, culture, development, access to … to life, health, an adequate standard of living, food, water, housing, self-determination and means of subsistence, … the CESCR adopted General Comment No. 15 on the right to water. Article 1 states that “The human right to water is …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance