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The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

… under the jurisdiction of any State“ (Arti- cle I(c)). A prior grant of an IFS certificate is required for the trade … where it is not possible to grant or obtain prior informed consent. 116. See UNCLOS, Part XIII, in addition to Article …
01 Jun 2026 Literature

UNEP’s Compendium of Innovative Laws: promoting Green Economy & Sustainable Development

… – and also establish public information requirements prior to the granting of licenses by the government. For … to environmental information to enable him/her to make informed personal choices that encourage improved performance … for Infrastructure and Planning. 146 The Court held that consent should only be granted if there was a monitoring …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Shared resources: Issues of governance

… or other non-commercial purposes is authorized without prior written permission from the copyright holder provided … affect the Arctic ecosystems must be based on informed assessments of their impact, including cumulative … as it develops has been its challenge to the doctrine of consent: the tradition that an agreement between two parties …
01 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing

… provisions do not apply to genetic resources acquired prior to the entry into force of the Convention. … Access to genetic resources shall be subject to the prior informed consent of the Party providing such resources, unless …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices

… Goals, the CBD Strategic Plan for Biodiversity, informed decision-making and enhanced action. The Protected … or other non-commercial purposes is authorized without prior written permission from the copyright holder provided … to consult (e.g., SCBD, 2004) and free, prior and informed consent should always be obtained from traditional and …
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Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment

… context of conductive legal frameworks, and are greatly informed by the exercise of certain human rights, such as the … on existing human rights concepts. It requires: • the prior informed consent or approval and involvement of indigenous and local …
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An introduction to the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

… or other non-commercial purposes is authorized without prior permission from the copyright holder provided the … to indigenous knowledge must be subject to the prior informed consent of the concerned communities. Parties must also enact …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… treaties, such as the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

… resale or any other commercial purpose whatsoever without prior permission in writing from the United Nations … the Agenda at the national level, with full and informed participation by all relevant stakeholders. Section … their Disposal, Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and …
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Regional Sea Agreements

… obligation of undertake an Environmental Impact Assessment prior to the approval of projects and activities that could … obligation of the CBD in regards to ABS, such as prior informed consent and mutually agreed terms. Nonetheless, it is worthy …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater