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International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… (WTO), there have been significant changes in the legal and institutional landscape of many developing … countries. Whatever the motivation for trade-related legal reform, our experience in the FAO Legal Office has been … products were considered a special case befitting the status of an exception rather than the rule. This was …
AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)
… introduction or release would prejudice the conservation status of wild flora and fauna; when non-native waterbird … respective government. However, in some others it remains legal without the need of any permission, e.g. anybody can … merchants to inform their customers of good practice, legal regulations and of the penalties for violation; • …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions was the first legal instrument the international community adopted to raise … 14 http://www.biodiv.org/default.shtml. 14 ing the status and trends of linguistic diversity and numbers of … International Whaling Commission Among the many legal regimes that deal in various ways with whaling, the …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… Studies. Arnold Kreilhuber and Lara Ognibene, Legal Officers at the Division of Environmental Law and … 29 2.4.7. Convention on the Status of the Volta River and the Establishment of the Volta … 42 3.2 Selected international legal norms specific to international watercourses and their …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… whatsoever on the part of IUCN or Med-INA concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area or of its … to over 4000 residents. It was at the centre of the first legal claim made for Aboriginal tradi- tional ownership of …
Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 C. Legal limits on intentional modification of the atmosphere . … and equitable utilization of the atmosphere and the legal __________________ 26 A/RES/70/1. 27 See the overview … into force on 25 November 2003, http://haze.asean.org/status-of-ratification/. To date, all the ASEAN member States …
Voluntary Guidelines on National Forest Monitoring
… Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its … forest resources f. Socio-economic functions of forests g. Legal, policy and institutional framework. National forest …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… and Co-authors Thomas Greiber: Thomas Greiber is Senior Legal Of!cer at the IUCN Environmental Law Centre in Bonn, … Law at the University of Costa Rica, and currently a Legal Adviser of the National Institute of Biodiversity in … in 1969, entry into force in 1980) gives it the same legal status as the remainder of the text in providing context for …