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

… No:DEL/1980/NA Produced by UNEP Division for Environmental Law and Conventions Director of Publication: Elizabeth Maruma … and sustainable use of biodiversity, and their customary use of biological resources, are respected, subject … and sustainable use of biodiversity, and their customary use of biological resources, are respected, subject …
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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

… the Committee since 2005. He is Professor of Environmental Law, Dean of the Faculty of Law, and Director of Stockholm … measures “within the framework of national legislation”. Customary national practice that is generally in accordance … where such an exemption is provided for in national law or customary practice, taking into account the public interest …
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Legal aspects in the implementation of CDM Forestry Principles

… Jens Mackensen and Gerald Scholz IUCN Environmental Law Programme IUCN – The World Conservation Union Founded in … system of land ownership. Land is administered by both customary law rules and practices on one hand and enacted … other. No CDM project can ignore subsisting traditional customary rights, since most of the lands to be used for CDM …
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Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability

… Groundwater Management and Protection Chapter 3. Policy, Law and Institutions for Groundwater Governance 3.1 … lie at the heart both of what is commonly referred to as customary international law and of negotiations among States … MANAGEMENT ARE GOVERNED bY RULES IN INTERNATIONAL LAW.” Customary international law is binding on all States and is …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… Basic Books, New York, USA. Gumbley, W., Johns, D. and Law, G. (2005), Management of Wetland archaeological sites in … account, as appropriate, intellectual property rights, customary law, and the principle of prior informed consent, … cul- tural concern, such as beliefs and religions, customary practices, forms of social organization, systems of …
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Shared resources: Issues of governance

… Editor Issues of Governance IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 72 Shared Resources: Issues of Governance This … along a continuum between unrestrained state discretion, a customary rule against any inequitable utilization that … be considered a rule of international environmental law (customary international law) falls outside the scope of this …
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E1 - Regulation of the Environment - Support Function of Groundwater Systems

… ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:The "Greening" of Water Law: Implementing Environment-Friendly Principles in Contemporary Water Law Book: E1 - Regulation of the Environment-Support Function … evidence of trends and priorities in the development of customary international law. State conduct in the form of …
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Drafting legislation for sustainable soils: A guide

… Soils: A Guide Ian Hannam and Ben Boer IUCN Environmental Law Programme IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 52 … meaning in a legal context: see Bodansky, D., 1995, “Customary (and not so Customary) International Environmental Law”, Indiana Journal …
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CITES and CBNRM. Proceedings of an international symposium on “The relevance of CBNRM to the conservation and sustainable use of CITES-listed species in exporting countries”

… of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources … exclusive rights to manage and exploit up to 5,000 ha of customary forest, under a 15-year contract, resulting in the … biodiversity) and more specifically its paragraph (c) on customary use of components of biodiversity provide guidance …
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MEA Negotiator’s Handbook

… Series 5 Publisher University of Joensuu Department of Law P.O.Box 111, FIN-80101 JOENSUU, FINLAND Contact Joensuu … confi rmed that this Principle has attained the status of customary international law.2 While a great number of MEAs, … the clear consent of States, through the operation of customary law principles. 2.3. Treaty-making principles …
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