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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Sovereignty 5. Transparency, Public Participation and Access to Information and Remedies Public participation Access to information Remedies Examples Environmental Impact … Principle 3 of the 1992 Rio Declaration states that “The right to development must be fulfilled so as to equitably …
Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
… universal literacy. A world with equitable and universal access to quality education at all levels, to health care and … where we reaffirm our commitments regarding the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation and A/RES/70/1 … resilient and sustainable and where there is universal access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy. 8. We …
Document - Freshwater Law and Governance: Global and Regional Perspectives for Sustainability
… 57 3.4.1. Human right to water … 57 3.4.2. Procedural human rights: Rights to access to information, free speech, free assembly, participation and access to justice … 101 5.7.5. Human right to water … facing the international community today is to ensure access to adequate freshwater of sufficient quality to …
Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework
… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Access to information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Access to justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … Evaluation is a discipline and profession in its own right. There is an extensive literature, and many practice …
Integrated coastal management law: Establishing and strengthening national legal frameworks for integrated coastal management
… Code, 1998 ..................... 120 Box 14 Everyman′s Right … 22. In force on 16 February 2005. 1998 Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Arhus). 38 ILM …
Pastoralism and the Green Economy - a natural nexus?
… linking government with customary institutions, improving access to equitable markets, strengthening access to healthcare and education, especially by women. … and governance over rangeland resources, recognising the right to manage resources. In many cases this will require …
Biodiversity for (Bio)technology under the Convention on Biological Diversity: bioprospecting partnership in practice
… Institute ( INBio). Former Chairman of the Expert Panel on Access and Benefit Sharing of the Convention on Biological … Nations Environment Programme. At the same time, the access and acquisition of these technologies result … in order to allow the access, without granting them a right of property on the genetic and biochemical components, …
Towards a mutually supportive relationship between the Convention on Biological Diversity and the World Trade Organisation: An action guide
… authorised without prior written permission from the copy- right holder provided the source is fully acknowledged. … and equitably sharing the benefits arising out of access to genetic resources. Thus, decisions from the … as part of this project. � Article 15 establishes rules on access to genetic resources and the equitable sharing of …
Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… modules of the series. 1 The Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft … national settings. Module IV – The Multilateral System of Access and Benefi t-sharing This module will explain the … and Protection Division, Mauricio Rosales from the FAO Right to Food Unit, Regine Andersen from the Fridtjof Nansen …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… institutions 101 Institutional arrangements for tenure and access 103 Institutions at the landscape level 106 Devolution … to local poverty by denying poor people control over and access to the natural resources that underpin their … to support poverty reduction as a fundamental human right and development goal. The conservation approach …