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Dumping of Wastes at Sea

… permits. Parties to the London Convention have adopted a range of important resolutions banning incineration at sea, …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

World Declaration on the Environmental Rule of Law

… Rule of Law Principle 1 Obligation to Protect Nature Each State, public or private entity, and individual has the … reporting systems that enable accurate assessments of the state of the environment and the pressures on it, b) … and governance that involves stakeholders from a range of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, including …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The Law of the Sea

… are heavily qualified by reference to the limits of state capabilities and, later, by reference to their … or areas under the jurisdiction of the notifying state or not; Article 202 requiring states to cooperate in … enforcement regimes. The provisions are supplemented by a range of treaty laws that prescribe standards in much greater …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… variety of sources, including treaties and other forms of state practice, and the work of international organizations. … In that decision, the ICJ referred to what it called a state’s “basic right to an equitable and reasonable sharing … list of factors to be taken into account by a state to ensure that its utilization of an international …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and overseas environmental crimes: How did we get here and what happens next?

… lumber, has evolved into a major new risk area for a wide range of companies. Inconsistent or ineffective local … paper and wood—taken or logged in violation of a federal, state, or national law, including foreign laws. The 2008 … to customs and export officials, and even to officials at state-owned companies. All of these are government officials …
25 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

… law is often perceived as a stumbling block. As no state, in principle, can be forced to do something against … as is by now widely recognized, that unilateral coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introductory Course to Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

… law is often perceived as a stumbling block. As no state, in principle, can be forced to do something against … as is by now widely recognized, that unilateral coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… law is often perceived as a stumbling block. As no state, in principle, can be forced to do something against … as is by now widely recognized, that unilateral coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… law is often perceived as a stumbling block. As no state, in principle, can be forced to do something against … as is by now widely recognized, that unilateral coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… law is often perceived as a stumbling block. As no state, in principle, can be forced to do something against … as is by now widely recognized, that unilateral coastal State authority is a sufficient guarantee for sustainable …
25 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste