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The human right to water and sanitation
… WCC-2012-Res-098-EN The human right to water and sanitation AWARE that humans depend on … halving by 2015 the proportion of people who do not have access to basic sanitation (World Summit on Sustainable … of the vital role of ecosystem services in securing access to and maintaining the quality and quantity of water …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… prohibited without prior written permission of the copy- right holder. Citation: Greiber, T. (Ed.) 2006. Judges and … (PIL). Nevertheless, insufficient rules on public access to and sharing of environmental information, as well … ical, economic and social realities, seeks to improve access to and secure possession of land by local communities …
Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers
… promotes and supports the progressive realization of the right to adequate food, which is one of the objectives of the … the Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 5.2.1 Improving access to courts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 5.2.2 … of disputes over tenure rights Box 5.5 Improving access to courts in Botswana and Brazil Box 5.6 Formalizing …
UNEP Global Judges Programme
… environmental degradation and are enabled to enjoy their right to live in a social and physical environment that … and enforcement of environmental law, and promoting access to justice for the settlement of environmental … and advancement of environmental rights and public access to relevant information”. 2003–2005 — NINE REGIONAL …
Judicial handbook on environmental law
… Chapter 3. Environmental Rights 27 3.1 Introduction 27 3.2 Right to Information 27 3.2.1 National law 27 3.2.2 … 29 3.3.1 National law 29 3.3.2 International law 29 3.4 Access to Justice 30 3.5 Environmental Quality 30 3.5.1 … by way of concepts, procedures, background information or access to relevant materials. Environmental law is a …
Water Management and Stewardship
… resources where water is already heavily abstracted and access to water is keenly contested. In these situations … to consider the cases where trade-offs in water allocation/access are necessary. Recognising that there can be a tension … indicate ‘when something is legal, is it assumed to be right’ regardless of the social and environmental context it …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… aimed explicitly at World Heritage managers and staff. • Access to dedicated support units at UNESCO Headquarters in … costly misconceptions and improved management through access to local knowledge and engagement. In World Heritage … to the interpretation process, legal ownership and right to use images, texts and other interpretive materials …
Capacity Development for Protected and Other Conserved Areas in the Pacific Islands Region: Strategy and Action Framework 2015-2020
… EC’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), and another dealing with access and benefit sharing (ABS) implemented by the … access, knowledge, and culture. Capacity Development … enabling framework to access and share information on an ongoing basis. Capacity … supporting participants to access information and peer‐to‐peer learning networks and …
Adapting to Climate Change - Guidance for Protected Areas Managers and Planners
… EC’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), and another dealing with access and benefit sharing (ABS), implemented by the Deutsche … else were sourced through Wikimedia Commons and are open access. All credits appear in the photo caption, except for … describes additional resources that site managers can use right away. The basic steps for climate change responses …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… inter-generational equity, the precautionary approach, the right to sustainable development and, as mentioned earlier, … important provisions dealing with financial support, access to and transfer of technology and capacity building to … the provision of “new and additional” financial resources, access to and transfer of technology, and support for …