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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers
… development and use of community protocols. Chapter 2 sets out five case studies as examples of the development and use … and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the utilisation of such knowledge. Community protocols … a desk-top study to develop and analyse case studies, draw out common underlying principles, and produce this guidance …
Procedures for monitoring the right to food
… to food core content and states’ obligations can be set out together in a matrix to help identify and monitor … is the set of objectives, decisions and actions carried out strategically, by an authority with political power and … projects to which resources are allocated to carry them out. The programme, considered as a set of actions MONiTORiNG …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… thus allowing better choices in designing and carrying out the proposed project or activity. A second advantage is … These deficits may be mitigated or overcome by seeking out partnerships among all the relevant stakeholders. II … and peoples and that efforts need to be made to reach out in particular to these individuals and groups. • …
Climate Change- International Legal Regime - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… well to this change of environment and may slowly die out. The most serious consequence is likely to be the impacts … targets and the proposed indicative measures set out in the protocol. Identify and describe the flexible … Promoting energy efficiency • Promoting renewable energy • Phasing out subsidies that contravene the objectives of the …
Report Advisory Body 'Our common dignity initiative on Rights-based Approaches in World Heritage'
… within the Our Common Dignity initiative on work carried out during the period 2011 to 2016 was approved by the … of case studies are also published – Case Studies, carried out by ICOMOS Norway and Partners 2011-2016. Reference is … and 2016. The report describes and discusses work carried out by the Advisory Bodies during this period, and should not …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… resource management. None of the chapters, however, sets out to comprehensively resolve the questions surrounding … that took place decades ago are still being played out, and new efforts at redress are being made. After the … work and learning remains to be done. RBAs can be carried out at multiple scales and contexts, and through various …
Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… most effective remedies. The Porter design principles grew out of the work of Harvard Business School Professor Michael … natural resources are undertaken, the local resources go out of control of local communities and go into the hands of … 8 SCC 206; M.C. Mehta v Union of India (1999) 6 SCC 12; phasing out of old vehicles, permitting vehicles only …
UNEP Policy and Strategy for Gender Equality and the Environment 2014-2017, February 2015
… Programme of Work (2014-2015 and 2016-2017). The P&S sets out how we will ensure the accountability of all staff for … progressive compliance with the performance standards set out in the System-Wide Action Plan for Gender Equality and … it. c. The responsibility for achieving the results set out in this document lies with the Executive Director, in …
Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders
… business enterprises must respect human rights, as set out in the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human … human rights. Such impact assessments should be carried out not only at the start of a new project, but also … gender-based threats, attacks, or insults when they speak out. Security forces responded violently to peaceful …
Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report
… business enterprises must respect human rights, as set out in the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. … human rights. Such impact assessments should be carried out not only at the start of a new project, but also … human rights defenders, from a total of 106 (7 per cent) out of 1,498 communications in the first five-year period …