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An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… Article 33(1) requires 50 instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval, or accession for the Protocol’s entry … of the Protocol, requiring 50 instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval, or accession by States or regional … of a non-governmental body or agency at that meeting. The acceptance or rejection of a body or agency is therefore only …
Evaluating effectiveness : A framework for assessing management effectiveness of protected areas
… systems for evaluation of management effectiveness. Acceptance of these non- governmental protected areas as … Framework can also lend credibility and promote greater acceptance of the assessment system because people can see … a critical shortage of management resources or a lack of acceptance of the plan by staff. However, if implementation …
Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law
… standard equivalence between countries through the acceptance of standards of other countries in explicit … Over the first thirty years of Codex’s existence, the acceptance of food standards was largely confined to … were significant counter-arguments. The development and acceptance of internationally harmonized standards is an …
At a glance: Minamata Convention on Mercury
… of annexes, the right to vote, signature, ratification (or acceptance, approval or accession), entry into force, … of deposit of the fiftieth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession. For each State or regional … organization of its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession. An instrument deposited by …
Auditing the Implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs): A Primer for Auditors
… • A Resolution The Stockholm Conference marked the formal acceptance by the international community that development … bio-physical problems began to emerge as well as a broad acceptance of the principle of sustainable development. More … is at times called “Signature Subject to Ratification, Acceptance or Approval.” • Ratification, acceptance, or …
Food and Agriculture Organization (2017), IPPC Procedure Manual for Standard Setting
… as a phytosanitary measure in a specific situation. The acceptance of a treatment will depend on factors such as the … come into force for each contracting party concerned after acceptance in accordance with the provisions of the … the FAO Constitution as may be necessary in light of its acceptance of this Convention. Any contracting party to this …
Speaking a common language: The uses and performance of the IUCN system of management categories for protected areas
… V and VI protected areas. This could reflect an increasing acceptance of the need to integrate human needs with … time to come, IUCN should not assume the credibility and acceptance of the protected area categories. Both are subject … to traditional ideas of land tenure. The international acceptance and standing of the categories are also clearly …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… formulation of non-binding principles and their universal acceptance could play an important role in the process of … environmental standard). The variety, complexity and acceptance of these legal mechanisms have increased in recent … commerce. Such a practice is already found in the acceptance by other states of flag state certification that …