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Groundwater in international law: Compilation of treaties and other legal instruments
… on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental … the results of modeling with other data for planning and decision making. Provide an easy link between the … into consideration the results of this assessment in their decision-making process. 2. In those cases where any such …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… When a government fails to involve local communities in decision making, for instance regarding a construction plan … and article 19 of the (ICCPR), public participation in decision-making (article 21 of the UDHR and article 25 of the … Allowing those potentially affected to participate in decision-making processes concerning harmful activities may …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… in mind principles of equity. This implies genuine shared decision-making and participation by local communities in land-use decisions. Participatory decision-making involves the willingness of outsiders to … power to make decisions about resources. Tenure and decision-making power are important factors in successful …
Main Provisions of the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of the specific chemical. Parties are required to take a decision as to whether they will allow future import of each of the chemicals in Annex III. The decision may be interim or final and contain a refusal, … Convention to the COP and initiate preparation of a draft decision guidance document (DGD). In line with Article 7 and …
Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration
… 7.7 Effective facilitation of joint decision-making........................................69 7.8 Brainstorming as a facilitation tool for joint decision-making ...............70 8.1 The importance of … that are critical to building a landscape perspective into decision-making. These will be explored in greater detail in …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… areas “Officially designated protected areas where decision-making power is shared between state agencies and … customary laws and practices; • governance systems and decision- making processes; • community development plans; • … in relation to customary no-take zones and customary decision-making concerning tribal land and the coastal zone. …
Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group
… Policy Options Assessment. Washington, DC, USA. 8 Draft decision -/CP.17 Establishment of an Ad Hoc Working Group on … emission levels and forest reference levels. A COP Decision was taken highlighting the possibility of a … as financing avenues for REDD+ activities.25 18 UNFCCC Decision 1/CP.16 The Cancun Agreements: Outcome of the work …
Review and compilation of best practices in sustainable land management technologies, including adaptation
… and assessment/research; (d) Knowledge management and decision support; (e) The policy, legislative and … for reporting of all entities 1 ICCD/COP(8)/16/Add.1, decision 3/COP.8, annex. 2 ICCD/COP/(9)/18/Add.1, decision 11/COP.9, annex. 3 Ibid., decision 12/COP.9. 4 …
EU Environmental Policies and Strategies in South-Eastern Europe - Training guidelines for involving CSOs from SEE in the implementation of EU nature-related legislation
… . . . . . . . . . . 39 III. SEA and EIA: two complementary decision making tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … with CSOs is modest and they remain excluded from the decision-making process. Therefore further support for CSOs … and engagement of other stakeholders for coherent decision making. Mechanisms of involvement of CSOs during …
Sources of international water law
… of Water Pollution, including Transboundary Pollution (Decision B (XXV)) - Geneva, 1980 … 3.1.1.2 Decision on International Co-operation on Shared Water Resources (Decision D (XXXVII)) - Geneva, 1982..............................126 3.1.1.3 Decision on Co-operation in the field of Transboundary Waters …