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Land and water - the rights interface
… such uses do not compete with a business of the owner, to ecological objectives, such as requiring the land to be used … substantially undiminished in volume and un- altered in character. The question whether a particular extraordinary … food preparation and personal hygiene; and (2) the ecological reserve, which must be determined for all or part …
Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General
… the gap-filling function of principles.13 The general character of the principles permits their application to the … Environmental Law and the Ecosystem Approach: Maintaining Ecological Integrity through Consistency in Law (Routledge, … adjustment of rules pertaining to specific transboundary ecological areas or species. More attention needs to be given …
Final: Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment
… the gap-filling function of principles.13 The general character of the principles permits their application to the … Environmental Law and the Ecosystem Approach: Maintaining Ecological Integrity through Consistency in Law (Routledge, … adjustment of rules pertaining to specific transboundary ecological areas or species. More attention needs to be given …
Law for water management: a guide to concepts and effective approaches
… development and land conversions have also had ecological impacts on watersheds, water temperatures and … of past water development efforts and ongoing shifts in ecological, social and political forces have changed the … goods, common pool resources or club goods. Once their character is identified, the discussion turns to the …
Security considerations in the planning and management of transboundary conservation areas
… (SADC) defined these as “an area or component of a large ecological region that straddles the boundaries of two or … both countries agreed that proclaiming Adjacent Zones of Ecological Protection would lead to an amicable resolution, … or private, as appropriate. It shall be clearly neutral in character and have no intent to give strategic advantage to …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… of management units within ecosystems should be based on ecological criteria instead of institutional boundaries or … purpose, for instance an exclusive fishery zone or an ecological protection zone. The two marine commons are the … and the Fish Stocks Agreement have a so-called ‘framework’ character. They contain overall objectives and basic rights …
Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 5.9.1. Ecological and Environmental Protection - Water Charter … and quality, the aquatic (ecosystem) conditions, and ecological balance of the river system . . . .”121 Four of … climatic, ecological and other factors of a natural character”. Final support is provided by the increasing …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… areas; the maintenance and enhancement of good ecological infrastructures, and the promotion of actions to … and for their contribution to the multifunctional character of agriculture (e.g. maintenance of rural cultural … on, among other things, suitable breeds for various agro-ecological zones; alternative breeding programmes; management …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 113 5.9.1. Ecological and Environmental Protection - Water Charter … and quality, the aquatic (ecosystem) conditions, and ecological balance of the river system . . . .”121 Four of … climatic, ecological and other factors of a natural character”. Final support is provided by the increasing …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… • Develop an understanding of the cultural, ecological, historical, and socioeconomic circumstances of … may help maintain the integrity of territories and avoid ecological fragmentation – a key requirement for biodiversity … H. Ravindranath, “Joint Forest Management in India and Its Ecological Impacts,” Environmental Management and Health, …