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Water as a human right?

… to ensure that no person may be deprived of enough, good-quality water to satisfy basic needs 24 Global problems need … into force 25 September 1973 (892 UNTS 119). including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social … do not provide a sufficient basis for ensuring effective control of environmental protection and equity. An …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… is poverty? 5 Box 3. The value of wild resources 6 Box 4. Food security and diversity from Laotian forests 7 Box 5. … also contributed to local poverty by denying poor people control over and access to the natural resources that … (because people clearly see the benefit of having high-quality natural resources); • Local action may not lead to …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… – including forestry, land, water, fisheries, wildlife, food, biodiversity and genetic resources – literally hundreds … lack the financial and human resources to monitor and control activities; govern- ment officials entrusted with … with partners to ensure that judges receive the highest quality education on these issues. The 2002 Global Judges …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… both the conservation of the natural environment and the quality of life of the most impoverished populations. This … the institutional level. 2.4.3 Unequal social dynamics and control Respect for the existing institutional framework – … exports; cash crop therefore increased at the expense of food crop. 82 This practice was generalised, particularly in …
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