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… as well as duties to protect the rights of the most vulnerable. United Nations A/HRC/31/52 General Assembly … 16 D. Obligations in relation to vulnerable groups … to 3°C, 20 to 30 per cent of the assessed plant and animal species are likely to be at a high risk of extinction.20 The …

… mechanisms sufficiently upholds the rights of the most vulnerable community members. Stevens (Chapter 9) describes … there are potentially negative consequences for the most vulnerable when rights are upheld only for local elites. … and production of medicines for local sale. Native species are also being used to regenerate forests and a form …

… based on reasoned decisions and therefore do not harm the vulnerable, but support as much as possible the fulfilment of … negative impacts on people’s livelihoods. Furthermore, the vulnerable communities of the world are both the ones that … rights–complaint procedures to protect nature or other species have had only limited success.5 Yet with close to 115 …

… the needs and capacities of present generations of all species with those of the future. Combining the two … asked to pay particular attention to persons belonging to vulnerable and marginalized groups. It also urged development … by those segments of the population who are already in a vulnerable situation …”; recognizes that “effective …

… Convention on international Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora … same time, inadequate housing can leave individuals more vulnerable to environmental threats such as pollution, … under this convention. in particular, women are more vulnerable to climate change impacts, natural disasters, and …

… Obligations Relating to Members of Groups in vulnerable Situations...........................114 LIST OF … harm; and (i) obligations relating to those in vulnerable situations. Practices that fall into more than one … often focus on protecting endangered ecosystems and species, combating destructive development projects, …

… and sanitation provision. The poor, who are among the most vulnerable, are also likely to be affected the most. All … Rights Institutions (pages 45-49). 23. With diffuse and vulnerable victims, international and domestic courts and … “put 103 See e.g., CLIVE HAMILTON, REQUIEM FOR A SPECIES: WHY WE RESIST THE TRUTH ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE …

… will change, leading to longer and hotter summers. Some species will not be able to adapt well to this change of … to assist developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change to meet … impacts in developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. An …

… particularly around conservation actions to protect species that impact local communities from a social, economic … for the environment and the livelihood security of vulnerable communities; RECALLING Resolutions 2.040 Natural …

… structures that cause women to predominate in the more vulnerable and insecure social and economic spheres and limit … longer droughts, more severe storms and flooding, species depletion, soil degradation, deforestation, and other … varying gender roles and responsibilities on how vulnerable and disadvantaged communities could be compensated …