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Case studies on bioenergy policy and law: options for sustainability
… of Article XX of the GATT is considered the landmark decision on trade restrictions based on environmental … to change its policies, the Appellate Body upheld the decision on different grounds and explicitly rejected the WTO … and use. The CBD Conference of the Parties (COP), in its decision Agricultural biodiversity: biofuels and biodiversity …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… Goals, the CBD Strategic Plan for Biodiversity, informed decision-making and enhanced action. The Protected Planet … experts that include researchers, practitioners, decision-makers, and community leaders from Africa, Asia, … ‘develop technical guidance on ecological restoration’ (Decision X/31, Paragraph 3.82). IUCN also committed to …
Ozone Depletion - Chapter 9 - UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law
… a two- thirds majority of the parties can take such decision which is binding even on those parties that vote … and Secretariat A Multilateral Fund was established by a decision of the Second MOP to the Montreal Protocol in June …
The greening of water law: Managing freshwater resources for people and the environment
… of this publication is to serve as a policy tool for decision makers. It is offered as a guide for their use … and environmental tracks. As a result, governments and decision-makers are coming under increasing pressure from the … General Assembly on 28 July 2010, at p. 3. Governments and decision-makers are coming under increasing pressure from the …
Economic measures for biodiversity planning: An annotated bibliography of methods, experiences and cases
… to (and understood by) other “economic” sectors, decision-makers and planners, if they are to integrate … of these pressures need to be considered in land use decision making. A method for combining ecological and … largely attributed to the illegal harvesting of ivory. The decision to ban all trade in ivory is intended to save the …
Regional Fisheries Instruments and Bodies
… approach Conservation measures Institutional arrangements Decision-making process 1. Introduction As most fish stocks … https://www.ccamlr.org/en/system/files/e-pt1.pdf Decision-making process CCAMLR takes decisions by consensus … objections and concerns in Commission Reports. Consensus decision-making is a characteristic of the Antarctic Treaty …
Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… Water Department for the supply of water. In a recent decision the Federal Court found that compensation was … provision is often also made for co- ordinating and/or decision-making mechanisms at the central level as well at … the holding of a public hearing if appropriate; and � a decision. Modern water rights – theory and practice 52 In …
Implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the context of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention
… lands and territories of indigenous peoples, and WELCOMING Decision 35 COM 12E (2011) of the World Heritage Committee, … (ACHPR/Res.197 (L) 2011) which reaffirms the Commission Decision on Communication 276 / 2003 - Centre for Minority … on behalf of Endorois Welfare Council v Kenya (Endorois Decision) and highlights the traditional ownership rights of …
International trade rules and the agriculture sector: selected implementation issues
… Investment Measures (TRIMs) as well as the Marrakesh Decision. Whereas this list entails a vast panoply of … in Annex 4 where its committee of signatories has taken a decision to apply the DSU." It went on to state that "in a … advantageous to developing countries despite the unique decision-making process of the WTO. It has been advantageous …