Introductory Course to International Environmental Law E-Learning course Keywords: access and benefit sharingaccess rightAccess to informationAccess to justiceaccessionadoptionamendmentcommon but differentiated responsibilitiescommon heritage of mankindcompliance mechanismConference of the Partiesdeclarationdepositoryentry into forceenvironmental impact assessmentEnvironmental Rule of LawequitygovernanceHuman rightsindigenous knowledgeindigenous peoplesintergenerational equityinternational agreementInternational cooperationintragenerational equitylegal statusNegotiationsnon-governmental organizationpolluter pays principleprecautionary principlePreventionprinciple of non-regressionprior informed consentPublic participationratificationreservationsecretariatsignaturesoft lawsovereigntyStakeholder engagementsubsidiary bodysustainable developmenttransboundary effect