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Conservation with justice - A rights-based approach
… and 2000 responded to health concerns caused by industrial pollution in Delhi.9 In some instances, the courts issued … minority or indigenous rights and the protection of marine living resources was also at stake in Apirana Mahuika … (24 April 1978); Article 13, West and Central African Marine Environment Convention (23 March 1981); Article 10, …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… the quality of the environment, including air and water; pollution, waste, chemicals and other potentially harmful … to air quality, the global climate, freshwater quality, marine pollution, waste, toxic substances, protected areas, … change, ozone depletion, transboundary air pollution, marine pollution, desertification and the conservation of …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… on Human and Peoples’ Rights has decided cases concerning pollution and the exclusion of indigenous peoples from their … Peoples’ Rights concluded that “an environment degraded by pollution and defaced by the destruction of all beauty and … available in their legal systems for damage caused by marine pollution. Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration states: …
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
… in the Convention is the development of systems of pollution inventories or registers. These mechanisms for … for Co-operation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …
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
… energy demands, rapid urbanization, and air and water pollution. The Guide is an essential reference for … for Cooperation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central … from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological …