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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor
… of law have broadened. Approaches have grown from simple property notions (who owns the animals or holds the rights to … legal empowerment of the poor. The UN Declaration on the Right to Development, for instance, calls upon national … 84. Land and water – The rights interface, 2004 (E) 85. Intellectual property rights in plant varieties – …
Energy law and sustainable development
… at < www.ipcc.ch> This paper does not focus on the property law regime for the ownership of natural resources, … As an Observer in the UN General Assembly, IUCN has a right and duty to participate in such meetings to provide its … of energy flows, and this endeavour must include the intellectual energy flow of ideas and action across sectors …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… Aarhus Convention The Convention aims at protecting the right of every person of present and future … in emissions. • The authorities had not exercised their right to stipulate national emission requirements for ships. … trIPs Agreement Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… A COMMODITY II. WATER AS A SERVICE III. WATER AS A HUMAN RIGHT IV. CONCLUSION REFERENCES 327 329 331 333 339 340 … land owners to access and use the water that borders their property. rivalry: the degree to which the use of a unit of a … 84. Land and water – The rights interface, 2004 (E) 85. Intellectual property rights in plant varieties – …
Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation
… to concerns of a potential conflict between EIAs and the right to development, no agreement could be reached and the … for 15 days, exempt of confidential information related to Intellectual Property Rights, Industrial Property Rights and budgeting.121 …
Assessing forest landscape restoration opportunities at the national level: A guide to the Restoration Opportunities Assessment Methodology (ROAM)
… as jobs, income and carbon sequestration begin to flow right away. Successful forest landscape restoration is a … forested hills beyond (including th e denuded a rea to the right, where mining has taken pla ce) are bett er suited for … it also has a very special value in safeguarding lives, property and ecosystem services. It is typically – but not …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… and shoreline stabilization functions can reduce property damage, whilst floodplains recharge groundwater … detail: this is a highly specialised subject in its own right. The aim of this book is instead to clarify the … and biological diversity and the provision of spiritual, intellectual, social and economic opportunities through …
Designing national pesticide legislation
… declarations, and other authoritative texts addressing the right to food, 1999 (E/F/S) 69. Élaboration des … sanctions in fisheries law, 2003 (E) 83. Legislating for property rights in fisheries, 2004 (E) 84. Land and water – The rights interface, 2004 (E) 85. Intellectual property rights in plant varieties – …
Guidelines for Protected Areas Legislation
… resolution procedures in South Africa 137 Box III(1)-7: Property rights and interests, and legal tools available for … of Human Rights (1948) states: 1. Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly … and other measures to ensure that traditional rights and intellectual property rights of local communities including …
The green belt of Europe: From vision to reality
… 2004; Hokkanen et al., this volume). In Germany, right after the fall of the Iron Curtain on 9 December 1989, … establishment of their national park, which is all private property, through private contracts with landowners. This is … 15 Culture is defined as “a set of spiritual, material, intellectual and emotional features of society or a social …