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Enabling the Whakatane Mechanism to contribute to conservation through securing communities' rights

… support the above; WELCOMING the establishment of the IUCN Environmental and Social Management System, and in particular … partners, as appropriate, to: a. Engage with the Global Environmental Facility in identifying funding opportunities … information and lessons learned with the Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP) and the …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers … community legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law, and the Division of Environmental Law and … Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (2012) • UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural …
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UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… policy proposes how UN Environment who are defending their environmental environmental rights which affects Mandate UN Environment … upon all UN agencies to strengthen pillars of peace and security, development human rights consequences. Definition … Environmental Governance …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide

… IUCN Academy of Environmental Law e-Journal Issue 2011 (1) New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of … the affected community‟s life, property, and environmental security as to violate the right to life.54 While the Court …
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Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

… were murdered in cold blood analysis on the situation of environmental human rights defenders and concrete … by : ROUDENN GRAFIK Manufactured to the most stringent environmental certifications Demonstration in Honduras in … the Special Rapporteur on violations commited by : STATE Security forces, police and local authorities NON-STATE …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Investments of development finance institutions: socio-environmental impacts and respect for rights

… Investments of development finance institutions: socio-environmental impacts and respect for rights CONSIDERING that … at major infrastructure and energy projects with a high environmental and social impact on local communities, which … and HIGHLIGHTING the fact that IUCN has developed an Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS), with a …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… ENVIRONMENT: THE KILLING AND CRIMINALIZATION OF LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS WORLDWIDE ON DANGEROUS GROUND THE … and shot and killed her. Berta was a high-profile environmental campaigner and activist on indigenous land … themselves in the firing line of companies’ private security, state forces and a thriving market for contract …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report

… Summary The present report highlights the situation of environmental human rights defenders. In his report, the … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 D. Groups of environmental human rights defenders at higher risk . . . . . … responsibility to protect the rights to life, liberty and security of person is enshrined in article 3 of the Universal …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… Global Witness documented the murder of 200 land and environmental defenders in 2016. This report is dedicated to … bill that would allow drivers to run over and kill an environmental protester without facing jail.2 The bill was … and 10 by the military –with private actors, such as security guards and hitmen, linked to 52 deaths. INDIGENOUS …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

EnvironmEntal Human rigHts DEfEnDErs A global crisis PoliCY … and recommendations 21 tAble of contents PrEfaCE Environmental human rights defenders (EHrDs) are individuals … during the incident, apparently by accident by another security guard. the guard was convicted of the officer’s …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance