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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… her due to her struggle against the Agua Zarca dam. Global Witness highlighted her courageous work in How Many … is illegal,4 and accounts for 25% of illegal wood5 on global markets. Much of this is being sold on to buyers in … The World Bank (2004), Sustaining Forests: A Development Strategy. Available from: http://www- …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… 1 POLICY AND STRATEGY FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT 2014 – 2017 … Social Council GePA Gender Plan of Action (2006-2010) GGCA Global Gender and Climate Alliance GIC Gender Implementation … The first, the Future We Want, is a statement of the global development community’s shared priorities for …
Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… are protected in all adaptation plans and programmes at global, regional and national levels (pages 24-27 and 29-35). … human rights law. Climate change is a quintessentially global problem, involving complex scientific projections. … 25, discussed in Sepúlveda, above note 27 at 276. This strategy has not met significant objections from the donor …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… Mozambique’s new natural resource laws 3 A review of global initiatives conducted by ELI 9 Project for an … of environmental law in India 25 Obstacles and strategy of environmental law enforcement in Indonesia 43 51 … Principles have emphasised that “the fragile state of the global environment requires the judiciary, as the guardian of …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… Governance. She leads efforts to shape and support WWF’s global policies on indigenous peoples and human rights, and … since 1998. From 1998 to 2000 she coordinated a Global Environment Facility funded strategy to conserve biodiversity in the Cape Floral Kingdom, …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… One of the most notable is The Access Initiative (TAI), a global network of more than 150 civil society organizations … National Ministries; Civil Society Organisations Location: Global Description: In an effort to support the … of the ASEAN people and the development of a regional strategy on mainstreaming a human rights based approach to …
Report Advisory Body 'Our common dignity initiative on Rights-based Approaches in World Heritage'
… tentative lists and nomination through to management. Our global diversity of culture and nature manifests an … has focused on human rights since the creation of these global institutions. ■ References to human rights and … in the 2015- 2017 ICOMOS Triennial Programme as a specific strategy in its role as an advocate for the conservation of …
Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders
… in New York. 3. H o s t i l e e n v i r o n m e n t As the global demand for natural resources grows, the environment is … for assassination. The scale of killings indicates a truly global crisis. Despite the complexity of quantifying the … making processes ; criminalization used as a political strategy to deter resistance and delegitimize their work; …
Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP
… “New Future of Human Rights and Environment: Moving the Global Agenda Forward” (Nairobi, 30 November-1 December … “New Future of Human Rights and Environment: Moving the Global Agenda Forward” where it was agreed to provide a … aspects of sustainable development at the international (global and regional) level. Efforts to encourage sustainable …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… conservation, are interrelated fundamental goals of the global community.1 The linkages between the two subjects are … Union (IUCN), United Nations Environment Pro- gramme, Global Biodiversity Strategy: Guidelines for Action to Save, Study, and Use …