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High seas bottom trawl fisheries and their impacts on the biodiversity of vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems: Options for international action
… on the high seas and the protection of biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. The United Nations General Assembly in 2002, … marine ecosystems and biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction…” This report presents findings on the …
Major Components of the Nagoya Protocol - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… access provisions include requirements to designate a national focal point who is responsible for providing … with the Secretariat; as well as one or more competent national authorities who are responsible for granting PIC and … to provide that genetic resources utilized within their jurisdiction have been accessed with prior informed consent …
An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
… activities 12 4. Empowering people and strengthening national institutions 13 4.1 Procedural rights 13 4.2 … recognition of the role of local communi- ties as well as national agencies in biodiversity and environmental … in 11 July 2003. Article 19 (1) (b) assigns the Court’s jurisdiction to “the interpretation, application or validity …
Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… Minister of Power and Energy, Sri Lanka Thembani Bukula, National Energy Regulator of South Africa Sushanta K. … Gabriela Elizondo-Azuela, World Bank Pete Maniego, National Renewable Energy Board, Philippines Anastas Mbawala, … other legal experts should be contacted within a specific jurisdiction before adopting or using any of the language …
Towards sustainable fisheries law: a comparative analysis
… 22 III. Conclusions 23 Bibliography 24 PART B: Exemplary National Approaches 29 1. Promotion and Management of Marine … management measures in the coastal zone 110 8. The national management system as applied in relation to the … use of marine biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ), a crucial topic to be considered by the …
Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law
… I. CONTEXT OF FOOD LAW II. INTERNATIONAL LEVEL III. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS IV. PURPOSE OF THE STUDY V. WHAT IS … AND SUBREGIONAL BODIES IX. CONCLUSION REFERENCES 3. NATIONAL REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS FOR FOOD I. INTRODUCTION II. … several forms, and the terminology varies depending on the jurisdiction. Most generally, the categories include …
UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide
… reading 223 Article 31 | Data and Information Vital to National Defence or Security 224 31.1 Commentary 224 31.1.1 … 228 32.1.1 Non-discrimination and Equality of Access to National Remedies 228 32.1.2 Availability of private domestic … and enter into consultations on activities in one state’s jurisdiction or control that are likely to significantly …
Handbook for the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and its Protocols
… Through the implementation of eight protocols, which set national emission targets and identify specific measures for … We must strengthen our joint efforts, not only across national boundaries, but also across sectors to tackle air … the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the …
Illicit wildlife trafficking: An environmental economic and social issue
… corruption and undermines the rule of law, putting national and potentially even international security at risk. … of global organized crime to be addressed seriously by national and international authorities, and instead has been … Parties concerning definitions of illegal wildlife trade, jurisdiction and steps required at the national level. 2) …