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Legislative and regulatory options for animal welfare
… further in Chapter II) is the primary international standard-setting organization for veterinary matters and … which prevent animal health related threats and minimise environmental impacts in support of the EU Sustainable … their constitutions do so in sections devoted generally to environmental protection or sustainable development. For …
Biodiversity offsets: Views, experience, and the business case
… offset? 9 Offset or mitigate? 9 Offset and the environmental mitigation hierarchy 9 Offset or compensate? 9 … law that can trigger negotiations on offsets 32 4.3.1 Environmental Impact Assessments 32 4.3.2 Planning law 33 … this argument often involves some trade-off between the standard (and thus cost) of rehabilitation and investment in …
Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… A B S S eries N o. 4 IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre Godesberger Allee 108-112 53175 Bonn … countries to play by the rules 275 7.2.3.3 The industry standard for biodiscovery research: Long-term relationships …
Rule: Reforming water governance
… Iza and Robyn Stein Chapter 1 Dr Alejandro Iza, IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC), Robyn Stein, IUCN Commission on Environmental Law and Juan Carlos Sánchez (ELC) Chapter 2 Dr … water use do not require a permit. The law must detail the standard conditions of permits and licences, and itemize …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… and Social Policy Ian Hannam IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law Emmanuel Nuesri IUCN Commission on … and Social Policy), Ian Hannam (IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law) and Emmanuel Nuesri (University of … help in sifting out decisions that do not meet the desired standard. In this sense, a barometer can help to ensure …
Technical guidelines on hazardous waste from the production and use of organic solvents (Y16)
… in achieving real reductions in the potential for adverse environmental effects and overall environmental impact. 11. The avoidance of fugitive losses is … under the provisions of a licence, permit, regulatory standard or other authorization system (Although this must be …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… by Ramin Pejan, Legal Consultant with the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions, UNEP. The final critical … overseen by Arnold Kreilhuber (Head of the International Environmental Law Unit), Lara Ognibene (Legal Officer), and … are using the Bali Guidelines as the international standard against which national laws can be assessed in its …
Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course
… the driving force for the development of the International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures No. 15 (Regulation of … international cooperation, economic development, environmental protection and social aspects to both countries. Environmental awareness and efforts to promote long term …
Covering ABS: Addressing the need for sectoral, geographical,legal and international integration in the ABS regime - papers and studies of the ABS Project
… Sarah Patton, Annalisa Savaresi and Rachel Wynberg IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 67/5 iv v The … IUCN, Gland, Switzerland in collaboration with the IUCN Environmental Law Centre, Bonn, Germany Copyright: © 2009 … misappropriation 99 9.1.2.2 Claim evaluation v. standard legal analysis 99 9.1.2.3 Design of this analysis …
Principles of phytosanitary legislation
… indicated that the IPPC was a sound mechanism for standard-setting in the field of phytosanitary measures. … of pest- or disease-free areas; relevant ecological and environmental conditions; and quarantine or other … trading relations. In the event of any conflict between environmental regulations and lawful trade, "one must be …