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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… 1HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT FRAMEWORK PRINCIPLES ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT The main human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, … Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report

… (b) of the provisional agenda* Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for … Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… EnvironmEntal Human rigHts DEfEnDErs A global crisis PoliCY BriEf John H. Knox … recommendations 21 tAble of contents PrEfaCE Environmental human rights defenders (EHrDs) are individuals and groups who … Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders

… united nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders they spoke truth to power and were murdered … in cold blood analysis on the situation of environmental human rights defenders and concrete recommendations to better … Michael Frost, Analysis on the situation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment About the course Disclaimer The contents of the course “Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment” do not necessarily reflect … Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report

… GE.16-01323(E) *1601323* Human Rights Council Thirty-first session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

UN Environment Policy : Promoting Greater Protection for Environmental Defenders

… who are defending their environmental environmental rights which affects Mandate UN Environment derives its … generations. UN Environment’s mandate is strengthened • UN Human Rights Council Resolution 34/20, which call exchange … to strengthen pillars of peace and security, development human rights consequences. Definition of Environmental …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… environmental campaigner and activist on indigenous land rights. Last year she was awarded the Goldman Environmental … The environment is emerging as a new battleground for human rights. As demand for products like timber, minerals … awareness of this growing crisis, with many NGOs and human rights experts calling for urgent action. As UN expert …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… and to all those around the world who stand up for land rights and the protection of the environment. You are our … brave enough to raise their voice. The data, analysis and human stories in this report demonstrate that the world is … by backing projects that trash the environment and trample human EXECUTIVE SUMMARY “They threaten you so you shut up. I …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… is essential to protecting the environment (including human health) and is accordingly one of the most commonly … of a species of fauna or flora, erosion, loss of human life and the dumping of persistent pollutants into the … it is clear from Rio Principle 10 and international human rights norms that these communities and the individuals …
01 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance