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The World Charter for Nature

… it recognized the need for appropriate measures at the national and international levels to protect nature and … convinced of the need for appropriate measures, at the national and international, individual and collective, and … other States or in the areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction; (e) Safeguard and conserve nature in areas …
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Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches

… POLICY II. LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR WATER III. SUBSTANCE OF NATIONAL WATER LAWS IV. OTHER KEY ISSUES IN THE LEGAL … Development Goals NGO Non-Governmental Organization NEPA National Environmental Policy Act (United States) NWI … see Box 3.3) have been restructured to exercise jurisdiction over particular watersheds. There the …
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Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas

… a Common Language Gorilla gorilla beringei in the Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo © WWF-Canon / Martin HARVEY Port Campbell National Park, Australia © Nigel Dudley Children in Brazil © … which are most representative and peculiar to each jurisdiction, or are characterised by a high degree of …
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Policy implementation and fisheries resource management: Lessons from Senegal

… Senegalese study was presented and reviewed at an inter- national meetings in March, 2002 convened by UNEP where it … turn, how such changes can be managed by action-oriented national policies and international agreements. UNEP’s … devices authorized in maritime waters under Sene- galese jurisdiction 39 3.2.1 Small-scale fishing 40 3.2.1.a Bottom …
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Issues in water law reform

… water law and administration input to the drafting of a National Water Bill, then underway. At the request of the … of transferable water entitlements in one Australian jurisdiction; and • leading-edge ecological economic … entitlement. Following an independent inquiry to propose a National Competition Policy, in February 1994 the Council of …
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Main Provisions of the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… to the PIC procedure, Parties, through their Designated National Authority (DNA), individually pronounce themselves … in the PIC Circular to those concerned within their national jurisdiction, namely all relevant agencies that may be …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… 1.1.3 COP Decisions 14.21 to 14.24 - National wildlife trade policy reviews (2007) .....9 1.1.4 … 1.1.7 COP Decisions 14.37 and 14.38 - National Reports (2007) ..................................12 … on trade in wildlife in the territories under their jurisdiction, and in particular controls on shipments from …
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Introduction to the CMS Family - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course: Course for the National Focal Points for the Convention on the Conservation … of CMS and its Instruments 4. Defining the CMS Family National Focal Points Roles and responsibilities of CMS NFP … require the concerted action of all States within the national jurisdictional boundaries of which such species …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors

… The fulfillment of their objectives and their effective national implementation are a true litmus test for the … MEAs 45 P ar t II I An additional factor influencing the jurisdiction of a SAI is the extent to which a state has … flexible in conducting audits beyond national legislative jurisdiction. However, regardless of a SAI’s jurisdiction to …
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The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment

… 4: The Integration of Environmental Considerations into National Water Law .....83 1. Environmental criteria in water … and the Environment, cites many examples at both the national and international level that others may wish to … harm to the natural environment of another national jurisdiction could secure water for downstream communities, …
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