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Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… together agriculture, forestry, fishery, land use and nature con- servation in new ways. The UN Convention to … Many key terms and phrases will soon become second-nature to you. Over time, you will also learn to recognise … would prefer a different phrasing, you may state that you reserve the opportunity to come back later with a specific …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… RIGHTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT 1 Human beings are part of nature, and our human rights are intertwined with the en- … standing of the close relationship between humans and nature, help them to appreciate and enjoy the natural world … and Cultural Rights, general comment No. 3 (1990) on the nature of States parties’ obligations. 18 See, for example, …
Special Rapporteur on the Environment_2016 Report
… rights by climate change. This conclusion follows from the nature of their obligations to protect against environmental … Apart from questions of causation and responsibility, the nature of climate change also requires us to consider how … Rights Council resolutions 26/27 and 29/15, “the global nature of climate change calls for the widest possible …
Defenders of the Earth
… It said that it treats any allegations of this nature with the “utmost seriousness” and that the company is … will continue. THE CONTEXT FOR KILLINGS 26 “Mother Nature – militarized, fenced- in, poisoned – demands that we … do take place. In the words of Berta Cáceres: “Mother Nature… demands that we take action”. CONCLUSION: A WATERSHED …
Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention
… impact assessments (EIA) are multidisciplinary in nature. The issues that arise are 8 Introduction also … activity. The competent authority may be, depending on the nature of the issue, a local, regional, state or national … early of their future responsibilities they are able to reserve finances and to link the matter with other processes. …