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Protecting human health and the environment: A guide to the Rotterdam Convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides
… sub- sequently to "map", mysterious cases of poisoning in rural areas: fevers, chest and abdominal pains, vomiting, … like Senegal, where agriculture tends to be manual. In rural areas, the treated seeds were handled directly, … countries protect human health and the environment as the development and marketing of chemicals accelerates over the …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… RESOURCES AND GUARDIANS OF BIODIVERSITY AND THEIR RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT AS A BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS BASED PRINCIPLE FOREWORD … understood and verified; • Accessible to the most remote, rural communities, including youth, women, the elderly and … Customary land tenure refers to the systems that many rural communities use to express and regulate ownership, …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… Law Centre and the provision of !nancial support for the development of this Guide. Furthermore, we would like to … contribute to biodiversity conservation and livelihoods of rural populations. ! National, bilateral, and international … development of local horticulture and conservation and for rural development projects in collection areas (CBD, 2008). …
An Explanatory Guide to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
… The Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development (FIELD) FIELD is a London-based, international … and cultures of traditional and indi- genous communities, rural communities, and others may be directly or indirectly … as part of a UK Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Darwin Initiative project. contribute …