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Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… An indigenous peoples’ right and a good practice for local communities 2 ▲ Discussing project activities in … peoples but it is also good practice to undertake with local communities, as involving them in the decision making … the communities and the state in terms of governance and administration, exercise of customary law and recognition of …
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
… 1986 Resolution No. 171 of the Standing Conference of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe on regions, … of the Council of Europe (i.e., the Standing Conference of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe) at Strasbourg on 14 … (b) to denote the connection between law and State administration. The provision is somewhat similar to that of …
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
… of Europe resolution No. 171 of the Standing Conference of local and regional authorities of Europe on regions, … bers of the public will often have a special knowledge of local conditions and of the practical implications of … (b) to denote the connection between law and State administration. The provision is similar to that of arti- cle …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of living are violated; When a government fails to involve local communities in decision making, for instance regarding … to health care, housing, social services, politics, the administration of justice and law enforcement, the … should take measures to address the dangers and risks that local environmental pollution poses to children’s health,” …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Youth Indigenous Peoples Non-Governmental Organizations Local Authorities Workers and Trade Unions Business and … the environment and promote sustainable livelihoods in local communities. Role of MEA bodies in the implementation … either by the establishment of new organizations at the local, regional or global level, or, more commonly, as …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… in particular. In the case of indigenous peoples and local communities, assessments should be in accord with the … Waters Traditionally Occupied or Used by Indigenous and Local Communities. 28 See Convention on the Rights of the … to the environment. 48 Traditional (sometimes called “local”) communities that do not self-identify as indigenous …