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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… effective remedies for violations, including appropriate compensation (see A/71/281, A/66/203 and A/HRC/25/55, paras. … issue binding decisions, including for interim measures, compensation, restitution and reparation, as nec- essary to … or, if this is not possible, just, fair and equitable compensation for their lands, territories and re- sources …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… satisfactory to all parties. These may include forms of compensation, sanctions or restitution. • Agree on how … other recognized rights. Remedies include: restitution, compensation, rehabilitation, satisfaction and guarantees of … IMPLEMENTING FREE, PRIOR AND INFORMED CONSENT (FPIC) 29 • Compensation for damages and infringements of rights, for …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… including interim and final injunctive relief and compensation and restitution, as appropriate; that decisions … States must provide access to remedies, including compensation, for harm caused by the activities. Children The … the constitutional right to a healthy environment, seeking compensation for damages from pollution of the basin, …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… and the Protocol on Civil Liability for Damage and Compensation for Damage Caused by Transboundary Effects of … to health or the environment would be irreversible and compensation in such cases may be inadequate. In other cases, … be the most adequate remedy possible. Although monetary compensation is often inadequate to remedy the harm to the …
The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… occurred, a remedy often takes the form of monetary compensation. When initial or ad- ditional damage may still … damage to health or the environment would be irreversible. Compensation in such cases is often inadequate. The Aarhus … ultimately punishable by fine or imprison- ment. Awards of compensation can be enforced through a variety of means, …