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f Compliance Mechanisms Under Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Year : 2006
Pages : 144
Abstract : This report seeks to perform a comparative analysis of compliance mechanisms under selected Multilateral Environmantal Agreements (MEAs).
Environmental Law Biannual Bulletin
Year : 2006
Pages : 13
Abstract : A publication to provide regular updates of UNEP environmental law activities. Volume 22, June - December. High level advisiory committee of judges review Judicial training materials.
Glossary of Terms For Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Year : 2007
Pages : 109
Abstract : This glossary of terms and acronyms aims to provide a support tool not only for those that are frequently engaged in negotiations under various MEAs, but also for those involved in the daily implementation of such agreements and related decisions.
d Guide For Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Year : 2006
Pages : 64
Abstract : MEAs are a subset of the universe of international agreements.What distinguishes them from other agreements is their focus on environmental isues, their creation of binding International law, and there inclusion of multiple countries.
d Judicial Handbook on Environmental Law
Year : 2005
Pages : 146
Abstract : A handbook designed to enable national judges to identify environmental issues and to be aware of the range of options available to them in interpreting and applying the law. Development , Negotiating and Implementing Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs).
Manual on Compliance with and Enforcement of MEAs
Year : 2006
Pages : 800
Abstract : This manual was design to improve and facilitate use of the UNEP Guidelines on Compliance with and Enforcement of MEAs through a variety of means. its organisation follows that of the UNEP Guidelines, with the first part of the manual devoted to compliance and the second part to enforcement.
d MEAs Negotiator's Handbook
Year : 2007
Pages : 285
Abstract : This handbook has been prepared as a solid introduction to negotiating or working on MEAs for those with little or no background, as well as a key reference tool for experienced negotiations.
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f Negotiating and Implementing MEAs: A Manual for NGOs
Year : 2007
Pages : 200
Abstract : This manual distills the knowledge of many leading NGO experts with a wealth of experience in high level negotiations. It identifies some of the key skills that could prove necessary to those who would consider being environmental lobbysits.
d Register of International Treaties and Other Agreements in the Field of the Environment
Year : 2005
Pages : 44
Abstract : Resource material containing a summary and the status of over 270 environmental conventions and related instruments current edition provides the information as of December 2005.
Introduction / Table of contents
Part 1: Treaties concluded from 1921-1987
Part 2: Treaties concluded from 1987-2005
Selected Texts of Legal Instruments in International Environmental Law
Year : 2005
Pages : 747
Abstract : A resource material containing the texts of selected international legal instruments in the field of the environment.
Front cover,
Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V,
Back cover
Training Manual on International Environmental Law
Year : 2006
Pages : 388
Abstract : A publication to present a comprehensive overview of the current state of international environmental law.
MEA Bulletin
A publication developed in collaboration with the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), which contains information about activities related to MEAs and their secretariats.Booklets and brochures for a general audience, describing the goals and activities of various MEAs.
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