1.12 International Law: Environmental Agreements

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
11 COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE CTED PRESENTATION ON MUTUAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO MEMBER STATES presentation by CTED GENERAL LEGAL ISSUES GROUP, INCLUDING.
Advertisements

Resources under the Stockholm Convention: Financial mechanism and resources Don Cooper, Executive Secretary, Stockholm Convention April 2009.
Secretariat of the Basel Convention United Nations Environment Programme Regional Workshop Aimed at Promoting Ratification of the Basel Protocol on Liability.
Basel Convention Secretariat United Nations Environmental Programme ___________________________________ Roles and Responsibilities under the Protocol Laura.
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Secretariat of the Basel Convention (SBC) Enhancing cooperation between the Basel Convention and the Stockholm.
Supporting NAMAs through the Green Climate Fund: Governance capacities and challenges Mathias Friman, Prabhat Upadhyaya and Björn-Ola Linnér ,
1 CITES guidelines for developing legislation CITES Secretariat.
References to Economic Instruments in Selected MEAs Matthew Stilwell Matthew Stilwell.
1 Multilateral Environmental Agreements Overview.
International Law: Summary of Unit 1 Fall 2006 Mr. Morrison.
Working with Banking and Business -- Guidance under the CBD Beijing, China, 18 October 2002.
Understanding Multilateral Environmental Agreements.
Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)
Biodiversity Finance Program Secretariat of Convention on Biological Diversity Yibin XIANG
Cartagena protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the International debates (COP- MOP) Stakeholders’ workshop on the Biosafety.
GEF and the Conventions GEF Expanded Constituency Workshop 1 to 3 November 2011 Cape Town, South Africa.
The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture The Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing.
1 Roles and tasks of the Scientific Authority CITES Secretariat.
What is the NEPAD? It is a vision and strategic framework for Africa’s renewal. It has eight sectoral priorities, namely:  Infrastructure (ICTs, Energy,
ENHANCING SYNERGIES AMONG THE BASEL, ROTTERDAM AND STOCKHOLM CONVENTIONS Tirana, Albania, June 2010 Basel ConventionRotterdam ConventionStockholm.
Development of a Convention for the Sustainable Management of Lake Tanganyika By Benoit BIHAMIRIZA Director Legal Affairs, Treaties and Disputes Ministry.
Legal aspects - Overview Ad hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform (ADP) New agreement: - form - substance Design features & legal techniques.
Post-WGD 4 Next steps, processes...towards COP-8 UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention 4th meeting of WGD, 28–29 April 2014.
Overview Understanding compliance Compliance in the new 2015 agreement – Mitigation – Other areas Some draft options.
Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (UNEP/CMS) Development of a Strategic Plan for Migratory Species 2015 – 2023 Supporting.
International Law: Unit 7 Environmental Law Mr. Morrison Fall 2005.
CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON BIOSAFETY NDA- DEAT BILATERAL MEETING 1 August 2003 Presenter : M. Mbengashe.
2nd Workshop on the Implementation of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Tsakhkadzor, November 2001.
Environmental democracy, transparency and global governance: The Road from Rio to Copenhagen Michael Stanley-Jones Environmental Information Management.
Ratification There are two normative acts which regulate the ratification, accession, approval and acceptance of the international treaties in the Republic.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) Drafted on March 3, 1973 Amended on June 22, 1979 Created By, Nicole Gerard Period 6.
GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT PRESENTATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES AND UNFCCC IMPLEMENTATION IN PAKISTAN.
FISHERIES POLICY PROCESSES, INSTITUTIONS AND SYSTEMS UNIT 1 - OVERVIEW Peter Manning (FAO) and Pio E. Manoa School of Marine Studies Faculty of Islands.
Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982 (Law of the Sea Convention LOSC) Drafted and constructed from 1973 through 1982 Adopted in 1982 Amended and modified.
Supporting the right to know for trade in certain hazardous chemicals International High-level expert Conference on Chemical Safety and Rotterdam Convention:
International Law Treaties (or charter conventions, concordat, pact, protocol, accord, declaration, statute, act, covenant, exchange of notes, agreed minute,
UNCCD reporting and review United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Joint Task Force on Environmental Indicators Third session July 2011,
REDD+ negotiations and key milestones from Cancun to Durban Geneva, 9 May 2011 Clea Paz-Rivera, UN-REDD Secretariat.
Promoting collaboration and exchange of expertise among MEAs InforMEA - The United Nations Information Portal on MEAs.
Promoting collaboration and exchange of expertise among MEAs InforMEA - The United Nations Information Portal on MEAs.
NEGOTIATION OF MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS (MEAs) This course was developed in cooperation with the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law.
Principles in international environmental law April 30, 2014 Edmunds Broks.
Introduction to the law of treaties Keiichiro Okimoto Associate Legal Officer Treaty Section, Office of Legal Affairs 16 November 2011.
This course was developed in cooperation with the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law SYNERGIES AND LINKAGES IN COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT.
Registration of treaties under Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations Keiichiro Okimoto Associate Legal Officer Treaty Section, Office of Legal.
European capacity building initiativeecbi Legal Issues: Facilitating Implementation and Compliance Dr. Achala Abeysinghe Principle Researcher/ Team Leader.
Roles and tasks of the Scientific Authority
Implementation Subprogramme
INTERNATIONAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS FOR RECOGNITION
Package of agreements annexed to the WTO Agreement
International Policy Making
Ph.D Environmental Policy
6.1 Provisional Agenda and documents & Review of Decisions
CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON BIOSAFETY
Regional Webinar Series with Canada as Lead country
1.3 Law and conservation Law enforcement
1.2 What is law? Law enforcement
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of 1973
Law enforcement 1.5 Rights Lydia Slobodian.
1.14 International Law: Principles and Rights
PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION
Objectives of Day Two    To outline elements of a genebank policy on access and distribution To discuss the Convention on Biological Diversity To make.
References to Economic Instruments in Selected MEAs
GEF and the Conventions
GEF and the Conventions
Concluded 1973 in Washington DC Entered into force Parties
1.8 Area-based regulations
1.15 Compliance and Enforcement
Law enforcement 1.11 International law Lydia Slobodian.
Module 2: The Development of an International Regime on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing Science Places Plants People.
Presentation transcript:

1.12 International Law: Environmental Agreements Law enforcement 1.12 International Law: Environmental Agreements Lydia Slobodian

International Law: Environmental Agreements Specific instruments of international law that are relevant for conservation

International Law: Environmental Agreements MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements

International Law: Environmental Agreements

International Law: Environmental Agreements

International Law: Environmental Agreements Text of the convention : legally binding obligations. Annexes Appendices

International Law: Environmental Agreements

International Law: Environmental Agreements

International Law: Environmental Agreements

International Law: Environmental Agreements GOVERNING STRUCTURE Conference of the parties (COP) Meetings of the Parties (MOP)

International Law: Environmental Agreements Interpretation and implementation Adopt resolutions, decisions, plans or strategies Modify the annexes or appendices Investigate specific issues Decisions about financial contributions and budget. Direct the Secretariat

International Law: Environmental Agreements SECRETARIAT Provides guidance and support to Parties in implementing the Convention