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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
… lists activities that are presumed to have a significant effect on the environment, and to which the pro- visions of … to meet their responsibilities for minimizing the adverse impacts of their activities. Business and industry … of plan- ning, to prevent, reduce and control significant adverse trans- boundary environmental impact from proposed …
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
… list of activities that are presumed to have a significant effect on the environment, and to which the provisions of … to meet their responsibilities for minimizing the adverse impacts of their activities. On the other hand, … all major projects that are likely to have a significant adverse environmental impact across boundaries. It includes …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… birth or other status, and which has the purpose or effect of nullifying or impairing the recognition, enjoyment … “should identify and assess any actual or potential adverse human rights impacts with which they may be involved … the responsibility to avoid causing or contributing to adverse human rights impacts through environmental harm, to …
Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… Food should be adequate in quantity and quality, free from adverse substances, and acceptable within a given culture.32 … In the first, it interpreted the phrase “free from adverse substances” in Article 11 of the Covenant to mean … to State action or inaction that has significant injurious effect on a person’s home or private and family life …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… to satisfy the dietary needs of individuals, free from adverse substances, and acceptable within a given culture. … activities. Human rights courts and tribunals have given effect to various human rights linked to environmental … proposed activities that are likely to have a significant adverse impact on the environment and are subject to a …