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Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)
… of substantial revision demonstrates not only that the body of environmental law continues to grow, but also that … 21 See, UNCLOS, Article 137(2); Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use … adopted during the first universal session of UNEP Governing Council, recognized the importance of rule of law …
Guidelines for applying protected area management categories
… national or municipal level). A government body (such as a Ministry or Park Agency reporting directly to … protected areas – in particular regarding their governing institutions. It should be noted however that … happen, however, it may be necessary that the institution governing the area be recognised as a legal body. As this can …
Basel Convention: Institutional framework and the synergies process - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… establishes a Conference of the Parties (COP) as its main governing body, whose functions are specified in its article 15, for … and education and awareness raising. In 2002, the UNEP Governing Council endorsed such clustering and in 2006 the …
Blue Carbon Policy Framework: Based on the discussion of the International Blue Carbon Policy Working Group
… applicable to all Parties” through a new subsidiary body under the Convention called the Ad Hoc Working Group on … and Technical Review Panel (STRP) is a subsidiary body that that providesscientific and technical guidance to …
Compendium of Summaries of Judgments in Environmen Related Cases
… Circulated 15 may 1998, adopted as modified by Appellate body 313 xviii INDEX BY SUBJECT MATTER Aboriginal Claims … the court must review the Atomic Energy Commission's rules governing its consideration of environmental values. The … peasant communities. • That the principles and policies governing the Centre's activities, as well as the safety …
The status of climate change litigation - A global review
… to focus their arguments on nationally applicable laws governing energy policy and air pollution, the cases aimed at … growing, increasingly coherent, and increasingly well-worn body of law may provide grounds for litigation aimed at … to a person’s ability to claim a remedy before a judicial body when a violation of a right has either occurred or is …
Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… of customary law “offers the possibility of establishing a body of guiding principles which can assist in building … other benefits to ILCs. A range of actors are involved in governing protected areas, including State agencies, ILCs, … P.J. S., Qiu, W., and De Santo, E. M. (2011). (Eds.) Governing Marine Protected Areas: getting the balance right – …
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”
… Social Assessment of Protected Areas SBSTTA Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice SC … of common resources includes relatively small, self-governing collectives where the stakeholders agree to … decisions about how the resource is used, enforce rules governing use, and exclude outsiders from using their …