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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… for Central and Eastern Europe (REC), the Environmental Law Institute (ELI), the European ECO Forum, the European … principles. It contains a useful annex compiling national constitutional provisions relating to the environment. [3] … for Nature.39 These two paragraphs together reflect constitutional and stat- utory developments and a growing …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… Annalisa Savaresi, Dinah Shelton IUCN Environmental Law and Policy Paper No. 71 The designation of geographical … throughout the world have had to balance and reconcile constitutional rights pressed by different claimants. The … a hierarchy among types of laws, claims, and rights. Constitutional (and sometimes treaty-based) human rights …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

…   ANNEX 1:   RELEVANT SOURCES OF LAW, INSTITUTIONS AND INTERNATIONAL   … Centre  Division  (TCI)  and  the  Development  Law  Branch  (LEGN)  saw  it  through  to  publication, with  … and  any  legal  provision  found  to  conflict with  constitutional  norms may be challenged  …
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Plant protection legislation

… a general introduction, the main features of comparative law are set out. We consider these to be useful, especially … industry) and enforcement could require the restriction of constitutional rights (i.e. quarantines or transport … may not have the desired effects. Sometimes, the law may be bad and therefore unusable. Sometimes, although …
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Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment

… rights. Substantive rights International and national law have addressed environmental aspects of a number of … interests in property and health. Both human rights law and environmental law recognize collective rights … through a national constitution. About two thirds of the constitutional rights refer to health; alternative …
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Assessing the international forest regime

… Regime Edited by Richard G. Tarasofsky IUCN Environmental Law Centre IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 37 … policy framework of every government in the region. Some constitutional norms expressly refer to forest resources. In … laws are the legal instruments that implement the constitutional mandates concerning the environment and …
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Development of specific right to food legislation

… other relevant instruments of international human rights law. ii The designations employed and the presentation of … 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS POTENTiAL CONTENT OF THE LAW GENERAL PROVISIONS Preamble Title and aims Scope … accordance with the territorial structure of the state and constitutional law, what authorities would have the …
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Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

… of Louvain (UCL and KUL, Belgium) on international law and governance of plant genetic resources for food and … 2001, and reviewed by the 72nd session of the Committee on Constitutional and Legal Matters, Rome, 8–10 October 2001. … transmit it, through the 72nd session of the Committee on Constitutional and Legal Matters (8–9 October 2001) and the …
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Compliance-Related Texts and Decisions of Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… DEL/1347/NA Produced by UNEP Division of Environmental Law and Conventions Director of Publication: Bakary Kante … Principal Legal Adviser and Chief, Biodiversity and Land Law and Governance Unit at the UNEP-Division of Environmental Law and Conventions. Special thanks and acknowledgement for …
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National Blue Carbon Policy Assessment Madagascar

… Arab Emirates UNCLOS United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on … 2010). Madagascar adopted its flagship environmental law, the National Environmental Charter, in 1990 and the … array of local communities (see section 3.4 on Forestry Law) (Froger & Méral 2012). While this change was initially …
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