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Customary laws: Governing natural resource management in the northern areas
… wild grass Gandhak – sulphur Gon – turn at receiving water Haitien – village warden Hanafi fiqha – Hanafi school … decreases from December to February, causing a shortage of drinking water in the region’s rural areas. In some higher … late spring and in summers. Spring water is preferred for drinking purposes, as it is clean and clear, relatively warm …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… to fulfil individual’s human rights to life, health, water, food, work, culture, development, access to … right to water and sanitation and acknowledged that clean drinking water and sanitation are essential to the … well as the Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation). Other sources, such as the …
Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change
… 46 4.4.2 Climate change impacts on fresh water resources and … people are forced to use contaminated water for drinking and household as well as for livestock and … is by boat so basic supplies such as salt and drinking water can no longer reach the villages as there is …
Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report
… the park because their own cattle have no fodder or water outside the forest thanks to a severe drought. … sacred ponds, grasslands, etc.; 3. Wetlands conserved for drinking or irrigation facilities, though often they shelter … local people as it is likely to affect their homes, their drinking water, their agricultural lands, fodder and fuelwood …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… landscape (when applicable), past and current land- and water-use practices and their links to cultural and spiritual … trade routes, historic settlements, intricate land and water-use systems, and traces of sophisticated social … irrigation, [to] take animals there to drink, [to] remove drinking water for themselves, [to] wash clothes [to] fish, …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… an adequate standard of living, to adequate food, to safe drinking water and sanitation, to housing, to participation in … rights, including their rights to life, health, food and water. Like directly discriminatory measures, such indirect …
The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007
… dugongs, turtles, shellfish, crocodiles and sea and water birds. We can describe and name in detail coastal, … of the angels, for example, or distribution pipes for drinking water which do not take into consideration the … works, such as water res- ��� ervoirs for the supply of drinking wa- ter and underground water tanks, are acceptable …
On dangerous ground _ Global Witness
… Agribusiness (20 killings), hydroelectric dams and water rights (15) and logging (15) were also major drivers of … REPSA have rejected accusations that they caused the water pollution in the Río de la Pasión and have also … with impunity.59 One of three named suspects was even seen drinking recently with soldiers.60 Meanwhile the violence in …