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Procedures for monitoring the right to food

… people's dignity. Participation Monitoring of measures and public policies should confirm that individuals and groups … and, if they do not, propose corrective measures; • the public resources allocated to the implementation of policies … a fundamental change in national authorities; - raise awareness among the general public about infringements of the …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

D1 - Ecosystem Approach and Ecosystem Services

… Owing to new scientific insights and to a growing awareness of the risks for mankind…, new norms and standards … Act; 1981 Chilean Water Code, as amended in 2005; Public Resources Code of California, USA – Division 10; 2011 … to secure that service.”[2] Service providers/sellers are public or private landowners willing to implement certain …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Land and water - the rights interface

… of those resources. 8 Historically a municipal or public body but increasingly a private water supply company. … convey it to those places where it is needed. An increased awareness of the environmental costs of this kind of approach … that although water rights are now generally created under public or administrative law on the basis of statutory …
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Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… organizations and other stakeholders to raise awareness of the contents of the Convention and to support … (NGO), International Financing Institutions (IFI) and the public who are likely to become involved in the practical … knowledge and values of the different stakeholders and the public. EIAs in a transboundary context (henceforth …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… law.5 Across much of the globe, there has been increasing awareness of the significant role of customary law in natural … that courts shall apply customary law not contrary to public order57 and Liberia requires courts to apply both … to actions that do not “affect general interests and public order”. The scope and modalities of these measures as …
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Invasive Alien Species - a growing threat in Regional Seas

… and spreading. Monitoring methods, field surveys, and public awareness-raising campaigns can all be useful in detecting … surveys • Analysis of risks/ pathways • Training • Awareness-raising • Development and implementation of …
19 Jun 2026 Literature

The Implementation cycle I - Preparatory phase

… larger set of stakeholders may be engaged e.g. through public hearings or the use of (online) surveys or social … for the Environment, Agriculture, Economy, Education, Public Works and Defense (Directorate of Maritime Territory … and projects; communication, education and public awareness activities; forums for inter-ministerial and …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Persistent Organic Pollutants: Contaminated Site Investigation and Management Toolkit

… on human life and other living organisms, have raised public concern in both developed and developing countries. … 2001 as evidence of the scientific consensus and, global public concern on the use and disposal of these 12 toxic … strategy The main objective of an NIP is to raise public awareness and, at the same time, strengthen the capacity of …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts

… than at present may need malaria control. The existing public health exemption on the use of ddT for combating … a healthy immune system, nurture and parent-child bonding. Public health authorities are generally unanimous that the … produced POP s from this source. There is a need to raise awareness, build capacity, transfer technology and provide …
19 Jun 2026 Document

UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics

… where urgent attention may be required. Strengthen public awareness and education Employ and improve information, … at the management of marine plastics so as to increase awareness and promote positive behaviour at personal, …
19 Jun 2026 Document