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… energy demands, rapid urbanization, and air and water pollution. The Guide is an essential reference for … not to rewrite the Guide, but rather to update it in the light of the decade of practical experience gained in the … at the first session of the Meeting of the Parties. In the light of this, the Meeting of the Parties, at its first …

… on Human and Peoples’ Rights has decided cases concerning pollution and the exclusion of indigenous peoples from their … of the constitutional right to a healthy environment in light of special protections for women. In 1998, the South … vulnerable to environmental harm, as well as sheds light on good practices relating to the protection of women, …

… the quality of the environment, including air and water; pollution, waste, chemicals and other potentially harmful … should be set out clearly and construed narrowly, in light of the public interest in favour of disclosure. States … some discretion in deciding which means are appropriate in light of available resour- ces.17 Similarly, human rights …

… academics, NGOs and others—in the hope that it will shed light on the Conven- tion and thereby help to involve … in the Convention is the development of systems of pollution inventories or registers. These mechanisms for … it has even more weight than the preamble in shedding light on the interpretation of the remaining provisions. It …

… have contributed to helping this publication see the light of day by generously sharing their ideas and … and 2000 responded to health concerns caused by industrial pollution in Delhi.9 In some instances, the courts issued … I Advantages and Challenges of a Rights-based Approach In light of the impacts of climate change on human communities, …