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New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide
… ask what constitutes an actionable violation. Is it the dumping of toxic chemicals causing a higher-than- expected … have already been dumped, it may not be enough to stop dumping and pay a fine. Remedial relief may also require … private interests were seeking to buy coastal land for dumping nuclear and highly hazardous waste51 and ordered the …
Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP
… waste and concerns regarding illicit trafficking and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes, the Commission of Human Rights affirmed that dumping of toxic waste and dangerous products and wastes … Rapporteur on the Adverse Effects of the Movement and Dumping of Toxic and Dangerous Products and Wastes on the …
Water as a human right?
… the Port Hope Case 55 (1980), the complainant alleged that dumping of nuclear wastes within Port Hope, Ontario, was … Resolution 1988/26, which stated that the movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products “endangers basic … adopted a resolution reaffirming that “illicit traffic and dumping of toxic and dangerous products constitute a serious …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter of 1972 creates the … of fauna or flora, erosion, loss of human life and the dumping of persistent pollutants into the sea, for example, …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… generations” (para. 11). it “recognizes that illicit dumping of toxic and dangerous substances and waste … vigorously implement existing conventions relating to the dumping of toxic and dangerous products and waste and to cooperate in the prevention of illicit dumping. in the Programme of Action, the World Conference …