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Water as a human right?

… an ecosystem approach 27 Content 28 Scope – Duties for the public and private sector alike 31 Concluding remarks 33 … recognised the key role of water in agriculture, energy, health, biodiversity and ecosystems as well as in combating … Problems. Published by the United Nations Department of Public Information. DPI/2293A December 2002. 4 UNESCO …
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Conservation and sustainable development in mountain areas

… 9 Himal Initiative for Landscape Management WCF theme 2: Health, Poverty and Conservation – Responding to the … and strives to forge new, more innovative alliances among public sector, private sector, and civil society groups which … Booklets, CD-ROMs and a website will alert the general public to the plight of the ‘Top 50’ Mediterranean plants. …
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Global Warming of 1.5°C - an IPPC special report on the impacts of global warming

… confidence). {3.4.4, Box 3.4} B5. Climate-related risks to health, livelihoods, food security, water supply, human … or investment banks, as well as the provision of public funds. Government policies that lower the risk of … of private funds and enhance the effectiveness of other public policies. Studies indicate a number of challenges …
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Judges and the rule of law. Creating the links: Environment, human rights and poverty

… Is judicial activism a proper role for the courts? 61 65 Public interest environmental litigation and the judiciary: … rights, judicial capacity building, the ethics of judging, public interest litigation and whether the courts have a role … the ends served by environmental protection such as health could be pursued more effectively by diverting …
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Poverty and conservation: Landscapes, people and power

… projects have sometimes contributed to the general public good only at the expense of vulnerable peoples’ … has contributed to human well-being by safeguarding global public goods and by maintaining ecosystems services at a … more to address poverty reduction and that poor ecosystem health will often undermine social and economic stability and …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… of the project, as part of the Congress Forum Theme Health, Poverty and Conservation. Poverty, rights and … models implemented by different actors such as public agencies, NGOs, private actors and local communities … 46 As demonstrated by conventional definitions of public goods (characterized by non-exclusion and non-rivalry) …
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