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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… that climate change will increase water stress in already dry areas, and will undermine water quality in areas flooded … to water systems and infrastructure (as opposed to dry sanitation which is more climate resilient). It may also … to climate change, governments will limit settlement and farming in sensitive watersheds, which could in turn displace …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… contribute to undermining human rights (Large-scale shrimp farming threatens subsistence of coastal communities) Adapted … dunes. The Gran Chaco includes the largest expanses of dry tropical forest in the Neotropics, a biome that is facing … area in Bolivia, and contains the largest area of dry tropical forest under protection in the world. When …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… it goes on to acknowledge that arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-human areas “are the habitat and source of livelihood … season, and turning to the Monchongoi Forest during the dry season. These sites are central to the community’s … quality and productivity of soil that communities use for farming, and contaminates water that people use for fishing, …