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Feed-in tariffs and a policy Instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
… Supervision and coordination: Martina Otto, Head of Policy Unit, Djaheezah Subratty, Programme Officer, and … MEAs Implementation Support Branch, UNEP Division of Environmental Law and Conventions (DELC). Lead Author: Wilson … detail about the FIT design and can serve as the ultimate ―rule book‖ for the policy. The FIT law may mandate the …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… Acknowledgments This report was developed by the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) for the United Nations … Kreilhuber, and Petter Malvik oversaw the development of the report. The authors express their appreciation to the … customary international law, but they did not explicitly rule on its customary status.35 Polluter Pays: Principle 16 …
Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)
… reserved. The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression … on money-laundering issues, World Bank; David Higgins, Environmental Programme Manager, INTERPOL; Hui Fu, … implement development pro- grammes and to strengthen the rule of law. Where they are linked to organized crime, …
Principles of phytosanitary legislation
… The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression … countries a general and permanent waiver to this rule. Moreover, through the "enabling clause," enshrined in … of pest- or disease-free areas; relevant ecological and environmental conditions; and quarantine or other …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… Shared Resources Sharelle Hart Editor Issues of Governance IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 72 Shared Resources: … two Principles constitute a significant erosion of the old rule of absolute sovereignty. During negotiations on the … Shared resources: Issues of governance …
A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: the UN Watercourses convention as a basis for cooperation - A legal Analysis o fhow the UN Watercourses Convention complements the Mekong Agreement
… A window of opportunity for the Mekong Basin: The UN Watercourses … Nations Watercourses Convention, 1997 ILC International Law Commission GLOSSARY Convention: The creation of a written … states sharing the watercourse. It then outlines the environmental provisions by laying out the unqualified …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… Development on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Freshwater Resources Stephen C. McCaffrey Gregory S. Weber … Programme. For further information, please contact: Environmental Law Branch United Nations Environment Programme … enable the levels, flows, rates, or standards set by the rule to be met; or a. in the case of a water, coastal, or …
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 … Contracting for ABS: The Legal and Scientific Implications of Bioprospecting Contracts ABS Series No. 4 Shakeel Bhatti, … The ‘legal authority’ element is based on the simple rule is that one may not sell something that does not belong …
Legislative and regulatory options for animal welfare
… countries wishing to increase trade in animals and foods of animal origin. This publication reviews the legislative … (Janis, 2003). A practice will only become a general rule of international law if a large number of states … which prevent animal health related threats and minimise environmental impacts in support of the EU Sustainable …
Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures
… - I - Global Mercury Waste Assessment Review of Current National Measures - II - - III - Copyright © … Milord V. Ministry of Health, Panama Atiku Abdullahi Abuja Environmental Protection Board Azumi Nishikawa United Nations … in Argen- tina is based on the General Environmental Law, the Law on Sound Management of Household Waste, the Law …