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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… DEADLY ENVIRONMENT: THE KILLING AND CRIMINALIZATION OF LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS WORLDWIDE ON DANGEROUS … environmental campaigner and activist on indigenous land rights. Last year she was awarded the Goldman … & Nicholas, K. A. (2014). Architecture of the global land acquisition system: applying the tools of network science to …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

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

… future with dignity and respect, and to their traditional land and livelihood. They spoke truth to power, and were … groups who strive to defend and promote environmental and land rights. My observations and recommendations aim to … and prevent human rights violations, such as the improper acquisition of land. There is a growing commitment of …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report

… future with dignity and respect, and to their traditional land and livelihood. They spoke truth to power, and were … groups who strive to defend and promote environmental and land rights. His observations and recommendations aim to … and prevent human rights violations, such as the improper acquisition of land. The Special Rapporteur welcomes the …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Addressing pollution: Governance frameworks, challenges and oppotunities in the context of the 2030 Agenda

… looking at specific transboundary water basins, while land and soil pollution is indirectly addressed by the United … Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities (GPA). However, global and regional … enables quality education and education enables acquisition of knowledge and skills needed to promote …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… had been killed as a result of protecting their rights to land and the environment. global Witness emphasised that this … that clearly connected the murder to an environment or land use issue.7 as a result, global Witness concluded that … deadly environment: the killing and criminalization of land and environmental defenders worldwide (20 June 2016). _ …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Defenders of the Earth

… Colombia Global Witness documented the murder of 200 land and environmental defenders in 2016. This report is … lives, and to all those around the world who stand up for land rights and the protection of the environment. You are … help end: the increasing suppression of environmental and land rights activism which, in many countries, means the …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Handbook of The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

… carried out particularly through: (a) Facilitation of the acquisition of alternative technologies by other Parties; (b) … species and the impact on climate parameters, such as land and ocean surface temperatures, precipitation patterns, …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

International Environmental law-making and Diplomacy Review

… Agreements’, in Helle T. Anker and Ellen M. Basse (eds), Land Use and Nature Protection: Emerging Legal Aspects (DJOF … which can expire and be updated. 70 Such as in the acquisition of clean technologies. part ii general aspeCts oF … in Helle Tegner Anker and Ellen Margrethe Basse (eds), Land Use and Nature Protection: Emerging Legal Aspects (DJOF …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

3rd UNCCD Scientific Conference: Book of abstracts

… March 2015, Cancún, Mexico “Combating desertifi cation/land degradation and drought for poverty reduction and … Mexico http://3sc.unccd.int “Combating desertification/land degradation and drought for poverty reduction and … the area. The method adopted in this study includes data acquisition and evaluation from field survey. The study also …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere