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Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… of the Convention has several financial implications. The “polluter paysprinciple has been interpreted to mean that e.g. translation …
19 Jul 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Restoring Forest Landscapes - An introduction to the art and science of forest landscape restoration

… practitioners and experts in Spain during 2001, the principle outcome of which was a framework for considering … change); • FLR seeks to enhance human well-being: the principle that the joint objectives of enhanced ecological … while the wider community benefiting from the activity pays nothing. This mismatch of costs and benefits can be …
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Development of an analytical tool to assess national biosecurity legislation

… Cartagena Protocol,5 which is based on the precautionary principle. In this context the principle provides that, where … Ethiopia has designed an export development strategy which pays particular attention to the promotion of meat and other … inter-generational and intra-generational equity; (e) the polluter-pays principle; and (f) the precautionary principle. …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… S u m m a r y xi i i conservation objectives, this book pays particular attention to conservation’s potential to … pers. comm.). Social justice can be used as an operating principle, a measure to assess a minimum standard for … electric generator), community services (e.g., loans), and pays the salaries of the monitoring, accounting and trade …
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Water as a human right?

… a fuller list, the reader is referred to Appendix I. 28 Principle 1: “Man has the fundamental right to freedom, … to protect and improve the environment...” 29 Principle 2: “The natural resources of the earth including … United Nations Publications, New York. 3. Dublin Statement Principle 4 of the Dublin Conference on Water and Sustainable …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… of agricultural production and  food systems, not every principle may be relevant  for every  investment.  The  actions  needed  to  achieve  a  principle  vary  depending  on  the  nature,  structure  and  …   Figure 3: Applying the principle of FPIC        United Nations  Declaration on  …
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Sharing governance! A practical guide for marine protected areas in West Africa

… Feasibility of shared governance 4. Who conserves? 5. Who pays? 6. Who starts up and accompanies the process… at least … and conserves nature”. The word “just” refers to the principle of equity, and is today at the roots of ecological … be determined through the negotiated agreement, 5. Who pays? Sharing governance U N D ER S TA N D IN G underStandIng …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Specify the legal principle and identify sources and indicators . . . . . . . . … by looking at the pattern of decision outcomes (e.g., the polluter-pays principle). 11 For examples of principles, see World …
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A critique of transboundary natural resource management in Southern Africa

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Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure

… of resources is one that maximises economic returns. This principle has not been put fully into practice: calculations …
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