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Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… in the review. During the meeting of the Steering Committee of the Mediterranean Commission on Sustainable Development held in Malta in June 2014, the Committee proposed a vision and a structure for the new … Parties to the Barcelona Convention, the Steering Committee emphasized that the Strategy 2016-2025 should focus …
Forest fires and the law: a guide for national drafters based on the fire management voluntary guidelines
… on Sustainable Forest Management in March 2005 and the FAO Committee on Forestry (COFO), also in March 2005, FAO … Forest Management and of the 2005 meeting of the FAO Committee on Forests (COFO), FAO coordinated a … powers (for example, through a bill giving a legislative committee veto power over actions of a ministry).4 3 Inspired …
GEO yearbook 2003
… In preparing the Year Book, UNEP works with the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) to select … human settlement goals. The OECD’s Development Assistance Committee meets in Paris to review progress toward the goals … of Women Ministers for Environment and UNEP. The Nobel Committee announces that Professor Wangari Maathai, Assistant …
Procedures for monitoring the right to food
… bodies of international organizations such as the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). … of commitments and an action plan to achieve them. The Committee on World Food Security compiled and selected … health and nutritional status. At its 37th session, the Committee on World Food Security endorsed the proposal to …
UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Organisation INC International Negotiating Committee JWG Joint Working Group LDC Least Developed Country … the UN or UNEP, convene an Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC). Before negotiations begin, preparatory … The results then are submitted to a compliance committee, comprised of additional experts who review these …
Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Organisation INC International Negotiating Committee JWG Joint Working Group LDC Least Developed Country … the UN or UNEP, convene an Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC). Before negotiations begin, preparatory … The results then are submitted to a compliance committee, comprised of additional experts who review these …
Guide for negotiators of multilateral environmental agreements
… Organisation INC International Negotiating Committee JWG Joint Working Group LDC Least Developed Country … the UN or UNEP, convene an Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC). Before negotiations begin, preparatory … The results then are submitted to a compliance committee, comprised of additional experts who review these …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… the advisory body on nature to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. Working closely with IUCN Members, Commissions and … State of Conservation documentation for the World Heritage Committee, which are an invaluable information base on many … sites, official and publicly available World Heritage Committee documents, such as State of Conservation reports, …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… at the national level. 2. See, for example, Human Rights Committee, general comment No. 6 (1982) on the right to life, para. 5. 3. See, for example, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, general … an equal footing, of all rights and freedoms. Human Rights Committee, general comment No. 18 (1989) on …
Second report on the protection of the atmosphere
… session of the Commission and at the meetings of the Sixth Committee of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session … supported sending the guidelines to the Drafting Committee, the Special Rapporteur decided not to request that … the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly, the Sixth Committee considered the Commission ’s discussion of the …