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… Waste Management for Human Health and Livelihood Rationale 1. The theme of the … Parties to the Basel Convention is Waste Management for Human Health and Livelihood. 2. The Basel Convention was originally adopted to protect human health and the environment against the serious effects …

… 56 3.4 Human rights norms … 57 3.4.1. Human right to water … 57 3.4.2. Procedural human rights: Rights to access to information, free speech, free assembly, …

… purpose of each Article, and offers guidance on how the rights and obligations of contained therein policymakers and … Kinds of Uses 129 10.1 Commentary 129 10.1.1 Vital human needs 129 10.1.2 The human right to water 130 10.2 Application 132 10.2.1 …

… further international action to reduce the risks to human health and the environment from the release of mercury … thereafter. The objective of the Convention is to protect human health and the environment from anthropogenic emissions … that nothing in this Convention is intended to affect the rights and obligations of any Party deriving from any …

… of living and non-living resources, physical impacts by human activities on habitats for important and endangered species and important ecosystem services for human benefits and climate change. Examples of threats faced … UNCLOS. Within their EEZs, coastal states have sovereign rights and jurisdiction for certain purposes. The sovereign …

… was initiated in 2005 to take immediate action to protect human health and the environment from the release of mercury … goal of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership is to protect human health and the global environment from the release of …

… or other wastes are managed in a manner which will protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects … that any TBM is conducted in a manner which will protect human health and the environment. In addition to these …

… in paragraph (1) that the Convention shall not affect rights and obligations under other existing international … respect to the marine environment consistently with the rights and obligations of States under the law of the sea.” … on marine and coastal biodiversity 5. Impacts of human activities on marine and coastal biodiversity …

… special regard being given to the requirements of vital human needs.” According to a “statement of understanding” … that negotiated the UN Convention, “ in determining ‘vital human needs,’ special attention is to be paid to providing sufficient water to sustain human life, including both drinking water and water required …

… of appropriate solutions to the serious adverse effects on human health and the environment derived from the production, … perspective, and considering the core importance of the human rights dimension, insisted in shaping a text that addressed …