By Gregorio Rafael P. Bueta -听Philippine jurisprudence on the environment has been on a steady pace of development since the 70鈥檚 and 80鈥檚. It got a global boost when the famous case of Oposa vs Factoran came out in 1993. In it, the Philippine Supreme Court bravely and courageously gave standing鈥
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Forty-two representatives of indigenous organisations from around the world recently met in Tecpan, Guatemala to share experiences and learn from one another on environmental, business and social issues 鈥 taking another step toward a common understanding.
鈥淏iodiversity is now on the international agenda to the same degree as the fight against climate change. It is essential to create an international dynamic in favour of biodiversity, with increased awareness and the involvement of the general public. By hosting and co-organising this World鈥
Dr. Parvez Hassan,听Chair Emeritus听of the World Commission on Environmental Law听Steering Committee, recently published "Resolving Environmental Disputes in Pakistan: The Role of Judicial Commissions." As a pioneer in global environmental law, Dr. Hassan has been a leader in defining the role of鈥
香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播, the official advisor on natural World Heritage, recommends for three natural sites to be listed as 鈥淲orld Heritage in danger鈥: the Sundarbans in Bangladesh, Mexico鈥檚 Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California and the Ohrid region in North Macedonia.
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In celebration of World Oceans Day on June 8, Comics Uniting Nations, in collaboration with 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播, the French Ministry in charge of the Overseas Territories, the International Coral Reef Initiative, Gallifrey Foundation, UNICEF, The World鈥檚 Largest Lesson and PCI鈥
By听Elena Aydos -听This free online course is of particular interest to professionals in environmental and resources sectors, public policy, government sector, non-government sector and private sector (e.g. sustainability consulting).
Indigenous peoples and local communities around the world protect and care for their collective territories, lands and waters as a matter of survival, health and wellbeing. These territories and areas, known as ICCAs, are cradles of biological and cultural diversity and crucial for all life on鈥