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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… human rights treaties, including data on the adequacy, safety, affordability and continuity or regularity of water supply, and the safety, affordability and cultural acceptability of … or sufficient sanitation facilities), quality (including safety of water and sanitation facilities), accessibility, …
Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… iAEA Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management … (Article 17(1)(c)). Iaea Joint convention on the safety of spent fuel management and on the safety of …
Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP
… in issue did not serve the public interest and that the safety measures which the company had taken did not suffice … measures of “prior and adequate protection for the safety and health of the Yanomami Indians.”52 The Yanomami … measures of “prior and adequate protection for the safety and health of the Yanomami Indians.”114 Other cases …
Procedures for monitoring the right to food
… (calories). It must also pay attention to the quality and safety of food, nutritional balance, and the acceptability of … around four aspects of the right to food: nutrition, food safety and consumer protection, 5. This publication is … strategy on implementing the right to food. - Food safety and consumer protection legislation. - Nutrition and …
Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food
… - Land - Water - Fisheries - Genetic Resources - Food safety - Consumer protection - ... Right to food in the … benefits arising from the use of these resources. Food safety and consumer protection (Guideline 9) States should … that all food is safe and consistent with national food safety standards, which should be scientifically based. They …
Defenders of the Earth
… right to veto a project, can abuses be prevented and the safety of local activists guaranteed. THE CONTEXT FOR … have been “dressed up” as addressing obstruction or public safety, when in fact they “have one intent and effect, and … carry out their activism effectively, and guarantee their safety when they are at risk. > Ensure accountability: In …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… and accountability in environmental matters, providing a safety net to protect against gaps in environmental statutes … migrant workers and other vulnerable people’s health and safety.” Environmental degradation can both lead to and … up to 10 days. Access to energy protects child health and safety by reducing harmful emissions from the burning of …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… an obligation to take positive measures – ensuring the safety of local populations when hazardous products or … measures of “prior and adequate protection for the safety and health of the Yanomami Indians”.31 But the … 11 of the Covenant to mean that the State must adopt food safety and other protective measures to prevent contamination …
Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group
… is an essential condition for ensuring the protection and safety of defenders.’141 the RIGhts to fReedoM of oPInIon And … including the interests of national security or public safety, or the protection of the rights and freedoms of … under human rights law and do not hinder the work and safety of human rights defenders. ibid para. 10. 163 iCCPr …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… the Coalition published a report entitled Our Right To Safety: Women Human Rights Defenders’ Holistic Approach To … to the enactment of stronger environmental laws, provide a safety net to protect against gaps in statutory environmental … to the enactment of stronger environmental laws; provide a safety net to protect against gaps in statutory environmental …