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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty
… Judges and the Rule of Law Creating the Links: Environment, Human Rights and Poverty … redress.” The State of India has been a leader in the constitutional aspects of environmental law. But that … judges to assume that, since they had no jurisdiction in constitutional issues, environmental law was not relevant to …
Water as a human right?
… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Water as a Human Right? The World Conservation … In view of the aforegoing, a position that a uniform constitutional practice has emerged is rather doubtful, … the fact that despite the increasing pre- valence of constitutional environmental norms, most countries have yet …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… to the laws of thermodynamics25, beginning with the law of entropy (Georgescu-Roegen, 1971). In accordance with this law, each economic activity (production, consumption, … Pearce et al. 1990; Turner et al., 1994). 25 The first law of thermodynamics, the law of conservation of energy, …
Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas
… – and cover specific themes such as policy and law, sustainable livelihoods, watershed management, research, … of local people to solve mountain problems. Policy and Law: Mountains may constitute about one-quarter of the … – and cover specific themes such as policy and law, sustainable livelihoods, watershed management, research, …
Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power
… development projects and government responsibilities for law enforcement have been neglected. Few park agencies have … versions as de facto rights. They can arise from customary law derived from the norms and practices of long established … many countries, conflicts between statutory and customary law are endemic, creating a dissonance in resource claims and …