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Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… shall apply a precautionary approach to environmental protection ... when there is reason to believe that wastes or … can vary, from the producer of merchandise to the consumer who uses it and who pays the higher price resulting … price of its product(s) and thus pass the cost on to the consumer; but it need not do this for the PPP to have its …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

The World Charter for Nature

… be subject to these principles of conservation; special protection shall be given to unique areas, to representative … legal provisions for the conservation of nature and the protection of the environment; (d) Ensure that activities …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food

… - Water - Fisheries - Genetic Resources - Food safety - Consumer protection - ... Right to food in the constitution Specific … arising from the use of these resources. Food safety and consumer protection (Guideline 9) States should take measures …
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Procedures for monitoring the right to food

… * This includes the concept of hidden hunger and therefore protection against micronutrient deficiencies. 5 The matrix … aspects of the right to food: nutrition, food safety and consumer protection, 5. This publication is available in … on implementing the right to food. - Food safety and consumer protection legislation. - Nutrition and nutrition …
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UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… economic growth, social development and environmental protection are achieved, with benefit for all. A world in … in private sector management practices, and increased consumer awareness (taking into consideration gender … the design of advertising campaigns, educational and consumer information tools and pricing instruments to take …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Defenders of the Earth

… around the world who stand up for land rights and the protection of the environment. You are our inspiration. Our … intimidation and harassment, but receive little or no protection from authorities. These activists defend … prioritising the effective implementation of the country’s protection programme. It must also be wary of pushing for …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… development, social development, and environmental protection. The logic of this integrated approach has since … to reduce excessive nutrient loading. Mechanisms to enable consumer preferences to be expressed through markets support … the opportunity to promote sustainability through their consumer choices. Social and behavioural factors: The lack of …
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Development of specific right to food legislation

… one described. In any case, in order to ensure adequate protection of the right to food, the type of law enacted must … situations in which there are different levels of protection of the right to food among the different … the action of other individuals or private entities. This protection entails three levels of action: • Regulate those …
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General aspects regarding monitoring the right to food

… obtained in terms of increasing the degree of respect, protection and fulfilment of rights, particularly the right … that represent their interests, such as advocacy and consumer protection organizations and community- based organizations. …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… of practical and innovative examples of environmental protection viewed through a human rights lens. These examples … the achievement of goals related to both environmental protection and human rights. In so doing, it serves to … policymaking, especially in the area of environmental protection that were identified through a joint programme …
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