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UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… responsibility | State responsibility is a fundamental principle of international law, providing that whenever one … net welfare changes across nations. Finally, the polluter pays principle distributes the economic burden of mitigation …
18 Jul 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

In the front line : Shoreline protection and other ecosystem services from mangroves and coral reefs

… Plan (UNEP/GPA, 2005). THE CAIRO PRINCIPLES Overarching principle 1 Reduce the vulnerability of coastal comm- unities …
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A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows

… determine what constitutes an essential contribution. In principle, if the same discovery/invention could have … expected value is much higher. Border controls, while in principle appealing as check points, present a number of … on sales, Q) less costs (the share of royalties, c, it pays to the Communities). However, Q is also a function of c. …
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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas

… confiscated property is not returned to the owner till he pays the penalty. The community ostracises those who refuse … from the offender’s house and keeps it till the offender pays 2 2 C u s t o m a ry Laws Governing Natural Resource … of pasture resources. In some areas of Punial, the principle of tribal affiliation overruled the principle of …
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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China

… complex situations. Box 2. The twelve principles of IEM20 Principle 1 – The objectives of management of land, water and … of farmland retirement schemes, where the government pays farmers for land conservation (e.g., planting grass and … whereas source control is a more effective approach. Polluter pays:• This principle applies to those institutions …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… the  VGGT incorporate accountability as an implementation principle and henceforth require that  …
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Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific

… of the project to ensure oil is supplied on a user pays system, and at above cost. UNELCO in Vanuatu have proven … here. GLOBAL TRENDS AND THE ADVANTAGES OF ETHANOL FUEL In principle, ethanol is usable in all kind of combustion … negative impacts of his/her disposal of wastes, applying ‘polluter pays’ or ‘impactor pays’ principles (e.g. Panayotou, …
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Policy implementation and fisheries resource management: Lessons from Senegal

… the fishing effort of coastal demersals, (iii) respect the principle of freezing the number of licenses and (iv) base … � ��#$$������� �� ���� ������������ ���� � ����� � The principle is that the bigger the vessel, the greater fishing … it. The surveillance of this type of fishing is, in principle, the responsibility of the Directorate of National …
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White Paper - Regional Seas Governance

… This minerals regime is governed and inspired by the principle of the common heritage of mankind, contains … (EIAs; article 206). The precautionary approach or principle is not contained in the UNCLOS but in many other … the Trust Fund and UNEP, as an interim emergency measure, pays for the difference213”. In the Mediterranean, a “serious …
18 Jul 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

Shared resources: Issues of governance

… Environmental Protection Strategy, it is based on the principle that management, planning, and development … listed in Article 2(2): precaution and prevention, polluter pays, public participation and stakeholder involvement, …
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