On 18 July forty participants in the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development attended presentations on how renewable energy systems provide cost-effective and readily available electricity as an essential basis for accomplishing the UN Sustainable Development Goals.聽
George B. Rabb, one of the most highly regarded leaders of the world conservation movement, passed away in Chicago on July 27.
Members of the WCEL Oceans, Coasts and Coral Reefs Specialist Group contributed to a milestone in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea through their participation in the two-year process of developing recommendations for conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in鈥
In order to initiate a national debate about how to strengthen enforcement of environmental law,聽香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 France聽(International Union for the Conservation of Nature) has called for individuals and organizations in France to support the creation of judges and jurisdictions specialized in鈥
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The Hawai驶i Conservation Conference convened from 18-20 July 2017 in Honolulu (USA). Meeting at the same venue that hosted the 2016 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 World Conservation Congress, scientists, policymakers, practitioners, educators, students, and the community gathered to continue momentum for conservation鈥
Justice Antonio Benjamin travelled to Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, on 6-8 July meeting with representatives of the Supreme Court, Environment Ministry, and the Department of National Parks & Wildlife. Despite its rich biodiversity, the World Commission on Environmental Law had no presence鈥
WCEL Chair Justice Antonio Benjamin and Steering Committee Member Justice Ragnhild Noer (Supreme Court of Norway) met with the 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 Regional Office, UN Environment, and the Ministry of Environment during a short yet fruitful trip to Nairobi.
A preliminary draft of a 鈥淕lobal Pact for the Environment鈥 鈥 which aims to serve as a basis for a new UN treaty to define fundamental environmental rights 鈥 was recently launched at a high-level event in Paris, with the backing of French President Emmanuel Macron, former UN Secretary-General Ban鈥
Montreux, 20-22 June 2017. The MEA Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) Initiative Steering Committee met for the 8th time to present further standards and improvements in information management of UNEP affiliated Multilateral Environmental Agreements and the corresponding portal InforMEA鈥