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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… of complex topics ranging from natural resource damages to pollution preven- tion, public participation in decision … basic natural elements are water, earth, food-grains, sun, air and sky. Since the Vedic period, Earth and Rivers are … systems. The life-support systems in addition to clean air are common property resources of water, forests and land …
Water as a human right?
… for the future, as growing demands outstrip supplies and pollution continues to contaminate rivers, lakes and … 2: “The natural resources of the earth including the air, water, land, flora and fauna and especially … rights instrument. It has been suggested that water like air is so fundamental to preserving a right to life that …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… can emigrate or acquire means to limit the impact of pollution (Kapp, 1972). They can also avoid financial damages … (through, for example, the institutionalisation of a pollution credit market). 63 See section 2.5.4, p. 22. 64 … ´, in Hanna et al. (1996), 13–34. Dales J.H. (1968), Pollution, Property and Prices : An Essay in Policy-Making …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… been increased accessibility by all means: road, rail, and air. Such increases have largely been driven by external … and park encroachment, but also against indirect threats: pollution and human activities in protected areas. It is … been increased accessibility by all means: road, rail, and air. Such increases have largely been driven by external …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… secure environmental services (such as water and clean air) to all humans, rural and urban, wealthy or poor. It also … sources dry up, become choked with silt or contaminated by pollution, the provision of this essential basic resource … in remote locations. Examples include cases where upstream pollution (often hundreds of kilometres away) affects river …