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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… in cultural life and to development, as well as the right to a healthy environment itself, which is recognized in … political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status, and which has the purpose or … concerned.31 Even without formal recognition of property rights and delimitation and demarcation of …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… farmers’ traditional knowledge relevant to PGRFA, their right to share in benefits, and to participate in decision- … Knowledge and Farmers’ Rights. In Intellectual Property Rights and Food Security. Michael Blakeney. pp. … International Treaty 7 the establishment of intellectual property regulations, establishment of registries, licensing …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… development in their area, the communities’ right to participation and right to information are being … to food, the right to health, and indigenous rights to property, natural resources, and culture. Older human rights … to food, the right to health, and indigenous rights to property, natural resources, and culture. The UN Human Rights …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners

… Free Prior and Informed Consent An indigenous peoples’ right and a good practice for local communities 2 ▲ … rootlessness and manipulation in the purchase of land and property rights. The United Nations Permanent Forum on … govern a wide range of issues, including family relations, property law, and use and ownership of land and natural …
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The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 Article 11. Right to vote. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … where protected under national law • Intellectual property rights • Personal data, where confidential under … installation into air, water or land”. (e) Intellectual property rights; Under the Convention, public authorities may …
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Wildlife law and the empowerment of the poor

… of law have broadened. Approaches have grown from simple property notions (who owns the animals or holds the rights to … of the poor: access to justice and the rule of law; property rights; labour rights; and business rights. Adequate … legal empowerment of the poor. The UN Declaration on the Right to Development, for instance, calls upon national …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… and based in law related to, inter alia, contract, property, civil rights, consumer protection, or financial … Evaluation is a discipline and profession in its own right. There is an extensive literature, and many practice … 11(2):173. p. 175. 305 Ibid. The Makuleke Community Property Association jointly manages the Makuleke camp in the …
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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

… 144 Article 11. Right to vote … on the domestic legislation, but may include material and property rights, as well as social rights such as the right … concern, rather than on the basis of narrowly defined property or other legal interests.87 The Resolution of the …
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Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… that ecosystems naturally provide, and guaranteeing the right to water for human well-being. States should be aware, … providing that such effects come from the lawful use of property and do not affect interests up to and beyond a … and States under international law do not have absolute property rights on the waters that they can use or from which …
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Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 4.3.2 The right of the public to participate in environmental matters . … lands or natural resources, including water, and cultural property – both tangible and intangible.74 67 UNECE Protocol … Vol. 57, pp. 231-235; Mckean, M.A. (2000). “Common Property: 114 in positive changes at the community level, …
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