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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)

… on the Establishment of an international Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage … UNECE Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage Caused by the Transboundary Effects … touched on individual rights by providing liability and compensation mechanisms, which imply recognition of legally …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… of redress for infringements, including restitution, compensation • and satisfaction; and other customary or … on the mangroves. In sum, unless adequate alternatives or compensation are provided, allowing and promoting … for their displacement and, where applicable, on compensation and relocation; (c) The free and informed …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… but also the negligent taking of life, thus requiring compensation in cases in which death results – e.g., from the … Court viewed benefit-sharing as inherent to the right of compensation recognized under Article 21 (2) of the American Convention on Human Rights,46 and this extends to compensation for any deprivation of the regular use and …
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Development of specific right to food legislation

… for children; • become familiar with protection and compensation mechanisms in the event of the breach or … procedures for these appeals and the corresponding compensation. Holders of the right to food should be able to … guarantees of non-repetition, rehabilitation, compensation) and may also order temporary protective …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… natural resources. The Tribunal may provide relief and compensation to victims of pollution and other environmental … the constitutional right to a healthy environment, seeking compensation for damages from pollution of the basin, … the principles of accountability for restoration and compensation have to be applied.” Further Information: See …
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Factsheet on Human Rights and the Environment

… touched on individual rights by providing liability and compensation mechanisms, which imply recognition of legally … many MEAs include provisions regarding civil liability and compensation for damage caused by environmental degradation, …
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Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… Court viewed benefit-sharing as inherent to the right of compensation recognized under Article 21(2) of the … also viewed benefit-sharing as inherent to the right of compensation recognized under Article 21(2) of the American … proper prior consultations or adequate and effective compensation when the government created the Lake Hannington …
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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… effective remedies for violations, including appropriate compensation (see A/71/281, A/66/203 and A/HRC/25/55, paras. … issue binding decisions, including for interim measures, compensation, restitution and reparation, as nec- essary to … or, if this is not possible, just, fair and equitable compensation for their lands, territories and re- sources …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… in accordance with law, providing redress, including any compensation due, where there has been a violation of that … are a fundamental element of this right. in addition to compensation, reparations can involve ‘restitution, … comprehensive reparations, including that the state pay compensation to her surviving family members, carry out the …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… Reciprocity can also apply in the context of liability, compensation and remedies in the case of harm to the … peoples, without obtaining authorisation from or providing compensation to source countries.” 19 UNESCO (2010).The … impact assessment to mitigate impacts and provide compensation in an integrated and participatory way.49 …
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