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Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases

… over twenty five regional and national Judges Symposia on Environmental Law organised by UNEP during past few years. … of the developing world for urgently required books on environmental law. It became evident during the above … plaintiff did not refer to any particular violation of a standard defined by NEMA, the Court considered the action was …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… – Implementing Article 6.11 Crop-related Modality of the Standard Material Transfer Agreement 249 Carlos M. Correa 20. … in 1989, he developed the conservation strategy and environmental policy ES_PGRFS_prelims.indd 15 26/06/2011 … and Food Securityxvi of Ethiopia and established the Environmental Protection Authority, of which he became the …
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UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… M&E Monitoring and Evaluation MEA Multi-lateral Environmental Agreement MEAS Multi-lateral Environmental Agreement Secretariat MTS Medium Term Strategy … the right to development and the right to an adequate standard of living (including the right to food), the rule of …
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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

… technical and administrative) by a state to reach a legal standard of care recognized in order to reasonably avoid … states sharing the watercourse. It then outlines the environmental provisions by laying out the unqualified … for realizing this balance of sustainable development: environmental protection (Article 3); equitable and …
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Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), Protecting food security and the environment while facilitating trade

… and vegetable species. © Pia Scanlon IPPC contributing to environmental protection – Water hyacinth is an invasive … and livelihoods through the destruction of staple foods, environmental degradation during pest invasions, impacts on … or a foreign houseplant from your local nursery, an IPPC standard had something to do with it; usually as a result of …
25 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… Access and Benefi t-sharing, with a special focus on the Standard Material Transfer Agreement used in germplasm … crop is uniformly susceptible to a given pest, pathogen or environmental hazard. Genetic uniformity creates a potential … increased population, poverty, land degradation and environmental change (including climate change).19 17 FAO …
25 Jul 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… acknowledges the work of Lyle Glowka, then of the Environmental Law Centre (IUCN - International Union for … of Nature), and Clare Shine, Barrister and Consultant in Environmental Law, in preparing both the Guidelines for … 1971), the Ramsar Secretariat commissioned the IUCN’s Environmental Law Centre to prepare Guidelines and a …
25 Jul 2026 Document

An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

… IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 83 A n E xplanatory G … the N agoya P rotocol on A ccess and B enefit-sharing IUCN Environmental Law Programme Environmental Law Centre … on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice SMTA Standard Material Transfer Agreement TK traditional knowledge …
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ITTO/IUCN guidelines for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in tropical timber production forests

… genetically modified organisms will lead to unanticipated environmental hazards – such as the aggressive invasion of … United Nations FSC Forest Stewardship Council GEF Global Environmental Facility ITTO International Tropical Timber … independent third party against a pre- determined standard designed to ensure that operations are …
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The Futures of Privately Protected Areas

… practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization, with more than 1,200 government … we seek to advance the use of conservation finance and environmental markets in ways that address major … on applying the 2008 IUCN Guidelines 43 13. The WDPA data standard for Protected Areas information 44 14. A case study …
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