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

industrial Risks & Pollution … UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of industrial Accidents … notified and supplied with relevant information about the chemical, and the chemical is labeled according to specified labelling …
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New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide

… thousands of tons of contaminants by whose fast and silent chemical action the ecology, along the coast, is destroyed, …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… to educate the general public about the problem of toxic industrial waste and to pressure the government to institute … at all levels of society, promote reductions in industrial pollution, and support the integration of PRTR … information about all monitored pollutants, including chemical properties and effects on human health and the …
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UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015

… as well as the physiological susceptibility of chemical exposure by children, women and men. 186. UNEP’s chemical risk assessments will incorporate gender specific …
26 May 2026 Document

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… in Chacheongsao province, east of Bangkok, thailand, by industrial operations in the region. He was shot (with a …
26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… regime. Yet, there are a number of respects in which industrial uses may worsen rural poverty further. To similar … between sectors such as domestic, agricultural and industrial water use. Groundwater levels of many aquifers … 15, water must be clean, free from micro-organisms and chemical substances and therefore safe for domestic use and …
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UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

26 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… and of dangerous activities, including the operation of chemical factories and waste-collection sites. The … The WHO defines the environment as “all the physical, chemical and biological factors external to a person, and all …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… 1996 and 2000 responded to health concerns caused by industrial pollution in Delhi.9 In some instances, the courts … for “the improvement of all aspects of environmental and industrial hygiene” and “the prevention, treatment and … that the public has appropriate access to information on chemical handling and accident management and on alternatives …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… Individual Rights to Environmental Protection in India. industrial use of natural resources have no means of access … helped to lay down one of the most far-reaching rulings on industrial pollu- tion, see Rural Litigation of Entitlement, … respects highly technical, as use is made of physical and chemical standards. Science and tech- nology play an …
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