Search results for: “coastal protection”

  • Coastal Protection

    Hierarchical Display of Coastal protection Environment > Environmental policy > Environmental protectionEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > Pollution > Coastal pollutionEnvironment > Natural environment > Physical environment > Aquatic environment > Marine environment > […]

  • Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region 3

    Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region   Article 21 RULES OF PROCEDURES AND FINANCIAL RULES 1. The Contracting Parties shall adopt rules of procedure for their meetings. 2 The Contracting Parties shall adopt financial rules, prepared in consultation with the Organization, to determine,…

  • Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region 2

    Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region   Article 15 LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION The Contracting Parties shall co-operate, directly or with the assistance of competent regional and International Organizations , with a view to formulating and adopting appropriate rules and procedures which are in…

  • Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region 2

    Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region   Article 15 LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION The Contracting Parties shall co-operate, directly or with the assistance of competent regional and International Organizations , with a view to formulating and adopting appropriate rules and procedures which are in…

  • Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region

    Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region   Article 1 GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE 1. This Convention shall apply to the Eastern African region, hereinafter referred to as “the Convention area”as defined in paragraph (a) of article 2. 2. Except as may be otherwise provided in…

  • Environmental Protection

    Communities of all sizes, from townships to the national government, establish laws that govern how individuals acting within the community are to conduct themselves. The environment is arguably one of the newest considerations to be decided by and incorporated into the body of the law. The […]

  • Soil Protection

    Hierarchical Display of Soil protection Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural land > Cultivation techniquesEnvironment > Environmental policy > Environmental protectionAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural land > Cultivation […]

  • Soil Protection

    Hierarchical Display of Soil protection Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural land > Cultivation techniquesEnvironment > Environmental policy > Environmental protectionAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural land > Cultivation […]

  • Coastal Pollution

    Hierarchical Display of Coastal pollution Environment > Deterioration of the environment > PollutionLaw > International law > Public international law > Law of the seaEconomics > Regions and regional policy > Economic region > Coastal regionLaw > International law > Public […]

  • Coastal Pollution

    Hierarchical Display of Coastal pollution Environment > Deterioration of the environment > PollutionLaw > International law > Public international law > Law of the seaEconomics > Regions and regional policy > Economic region > Coastal regionLaw > International law > Public […]

  • Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities

    Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities (GPA) UNEP is the United Nations Environment Programme. Overview The GPA aims at preventing the degradation of the marine environment from land-based activities by facilitating the realization…

  • Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment 6

    Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment   Article 227 Non-discrimination with respect to foreign vessels In exercising their rights and performing their duties under this Part, States shall not discriminate in form or in fact against vessels of any other State. Article 228 Suspension and restrictions on institution of proceedings 1. Proceedings to impose…

  • Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment 5

    Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment   Article 220 Enforcement by coastal States 1. When a vessel is voluntarily within a port or at an off-shore terminal of a State, that State may, subject to section 7, institute proceedings in respect of any violation of its laws and regulations adopted in accordance with this…

  • Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment 4

    Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment   Article 216 Enforcement with respect to pollution by dumping 1. Laws and regulations adopted in accordance with this Convention and applicable international rules and standards established through competent International Organizations or diplomatic conference for the prevention, reduction and control of pollution of the marine environment by dumping…

  • Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment 3

    Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment   Article 211 Pollution from vessels 1. States, acting through the competent international organization or general diplomatic conference, shall establish international rules and standards to prevent, reduce and control pollution of the marine environment from vessels and promote the adoption, in the same manner, wherever appropriate, of routeing…