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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper

… of areas, particularly in Africa, affected by drought and desertification, as well as floods.” States 33 … be seriously impacted by climate change mainly through drought, the decline in water supplies stored in glaciers and … of water and sanitation infrastructure to flooding and drought requires new approaches and innovative technologies, …
19 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… increase, as do mortality and illness from heat waves, drought, disease and malnutrition. In general, the greater … at risk of hunger, disease and lack of water because of drought conditions. Lake Poopó, the second-largest lake in …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or 4 5 Desertification, particularly in Africa … Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa …
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Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… around the world, causing heavy rains in some places and drought in others. Such a significant increase in the average … over the next 100 years. https://www.informea.org/en/terms/drought https://www.informea.org/en/terms/climate-change …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa … to combat desertification or to mitigate the effects of drought are taken with the participation of populations and … Combat Desertification clarifies that “desertification and drought affect sustainable development through their …
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UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… by women in regions affected by desertification and/or drought, particularly in rural areas of developing countries, …
19 Jun 2026 Document

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

… to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa … to combat desertification in those countries experiencing drought and/or desertification, Particularly in africa 1954 … is to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought through long-term action supported by international …
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Water as a human right?

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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa, art. …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance