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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… of local populations; prohibited or restricted access to livelihood; break-up of communal lands; collapse of … upon available technologies, on institutions regulating access to resources as well as on decision-making systems … defines a cumulative gradation between rights: • Access right: right to access a resource for any use not involving …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… obligations used to protect the environment, including access to information, public participation, and access to justice. At the end of this lesson you will be able … development in their area, the communities’ right to participation and right to information are being …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Sovereignty 5. Transparency, Public Participation and Access to Information and Remedies Public participation Access to information Remedies Examples Environmental Impact … Principle 3 of the 1992 Rio Declaration states that “The right to development must be fulfilled so as to equitably …
B1 - The Principle of Equitable and Reasonable Use
… expect that competition between co-basin States for the right to use shared transboundary water resources will … very closely intertwined with the discourse on the human right to water on-going in international human rights law.[3] … shared waters in question, or encroach upon local people’s access to adequate water resources or services. Thus, …
B2 - Equitable and Reasonable Use of Water Resources in Practice
… 2. Introduction Every watercourse State has the right to use the waters within its territory; however, this right is not unlimited and is not unconditional. The … in human health, poverty conditions, and human access to freshwater resources may also be achieved. [1] On …