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… the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development Focus Principle 1 “Human beings are at the centre of concerns for … instruments, taking into account the approach that the polluter should, in principle, bear the cost of pollution, … distorting international trade and investment.” Polluter pays principle Principle 17 “Environmental impact assessment, …

… international system, strongly anchored in the overriding principle of national sovereignty, had not been equipped to … accountability through the application of the polluter-pays principle, environmental performance indicators and …