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Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food

… material may be copied, downloaded and printed for private study, research and teaching purposes, or for use in … insofar as it requires technical knowledge on the specific sector and familiarity with legal aspects and human rights, … by the groups involved (civil servants, citizens, private sector, etc.); • whether the regulation is producing …
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Development of specific right to food legislation

… material may be copied, downloaded and printed for private study, research and teaching purposes, or for use in … and territorial levels. Although the duty-bearers are not private persons, the state must take the necessary measures … interfere with the exercise of the right to food of any sector of the population. Therefore, it is incumbent upon the …
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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper

… for climate change mitigation and adaptation • The private sector and technology policy • Procedural rights: … interfering with human rights which includes regulating private providers of water and sanitation services and …
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Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… and implementation, better incorporating public, private, and civil society, including at the national and … concerns, (ii) enhanced accountability of governments, the private sector and environmental or human rights organizations, and …
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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach

… this publication to inform all actors – governments, the private sector, local communities, nongovernmental organizations – … to ensure the accountability of governments, the private sector, and conservation or human rights …
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Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment

… including all levels of government, civil society, the private sector, communities, and individuals. The practices included … including all levels of government, civil society, the private sector, communities, and individuals. Moreover, to be …
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Water as a human right?

… approach 27 Content 28 Scope – Duties for the public and private sector alike 31 Concluding remarks 33 Appendix I 35 Legally … should the responsibility in this regard be borne also by private actors, both individual and corporate, national as …
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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… dialogue and participatory planning in the water sector. He joined the IUCN Regional Office in Amman in June … forest areas and the roles that local communities and the private sector can play in this process. Michael Painter is … opportunities for communities, governments, NGOs, private industries and others to contribute positively to …
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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… are finding themselves in the firing line of companies’ private security, state forces and a thriving market for … groups, 13 to the army, 11 to the police and 11 to private security – strongly implying state or company links … INDUSTRIES Mining and extractives industries were the sector most linked to killings of land and environmental …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… compared to 16 in 2015 > Mining remains the most dangerous sector – with 33 defenders killed after having opposed mining … killings – 33 by the police and 10 by the military –with private actors, such as security guards and hitmen, linked to … while landowners appeared to be behind 26 attacks. Private security guards seem to have been involved in 14 …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance