Caring for the Earth’s freshwater: a Manifesto for the freshwater rule of law

11/10/2025
14:00 - 14:45
IUCN Commissions Knowledge Hub

Why attend

Join to learn and debate about how the Manifesto for the freshwater rule of law and its implications for national legislation can provide a critical pathway for addressing the multiple stressors and challenges that threaten our common freshwater endowment!

Session Description

The Manifesto for the freshwater rule of law will be presented and its suite of innovative principles for integrated legislative responses to the multiple challenges faced by the Planet’s freshwaters debated. Participants will be invited to contribute from their national policy and legislative perspectives, including on the uptake and implementation of the Manifesto nationally by countries
Organized by
Species Survival Commission
Partners
World Commission on Environmental Law

Session agenda

Speaker

Speaker Stefano BURCHI

Caring for the Earth’s freshwater: a Manifesto for the freshwater rule of law