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Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… across a wide range of sectors, including air, water, biodiversity, waste management, chemicals, and horizontal … degradation manifested in problems such as deforestation, loss of biodiversity, pollution, soil erosion, decreasing quality and …
01 Sep 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report

… to many challenges facing our planet, from climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental pollution to poverty eradication. They … critics or their family members were threatened with the loss of their jobs or livelihoods. In many countries, such …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… rights and protect their environment, and a person whose loss continues to be felt by their family, their community … was also an advisor to the Chico mendes institute for Biodiversity Conservation. He had opposed environmental … those consequences include, inter alia, ‘the gradual loss of control over indigenous lands, territories and …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… and serious intimidation to community members, and the loss of food security. The NHRCT designated its Subcommittee … on the collective, stating that “Nature and its biodiversity, the environment and the national heritage are …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… This 10,000km area of outstanding natural beauty and rich biodiversity in south-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo … local communities, leading to human rights abuses, loss of livelihoods and even conflict between park rangers …
17 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance