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Contracting for ABS: The legal and scientific implications of bioprospecting contracts
… to straightforward questions such as what actions are illegal and how they are documented, in 15 years of trying.15 … users (e.g., subsequent transferees or purchasers from an illegal source) are not bound. In some cases customs officers … kilometers every 5 to 10 years. Burning and selective logging severely damage several times more than the area that …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… convention.11 The major problem has been unreported and illegal catches, most of them made by non-Parties to the … over half of the Patagonian toothfish catch is taken by illegal fishing conducted from countries that are not party … were scheduled to meet with timber processing estate, logging, and plantation companies to develop a comprehensive …
The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… and Natural Resources aimed at cancelling all existing logging permits in order to protect the forests against … Parties must ensure that measures taken to combat illegal activities do not inhibit the forma- tion of … or unhealthy working conditions. The statute makes it illegal for the employer to discharge or otherwise discipline …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… and Natural Resources aimed at cancelling all existing logging permits in order to protect the forests against … a right to address an administrative authority about an illegal activity.421 To conclude whether the Party concerned … and receive a remedy such as a court order to stop the illegal wastewater discharges. Another would be to trigger an …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… harm to water resources or to a body of water through illegal activities shall pay damages and bring the condition … level, and shall eliminate the adverse effects of the illegal activity in the body of water. Upon violation of this …
Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual
… still occur regularly as a result of both legal and illegal movements. It is, therefore, important to familiarise … animals that are considered unfit to travel, and it is illegal to do so in many countries. This includes individuals … pathogen, host or vector. The nature of trade (legal and illegal) and other anthropogenic movements can allow the …