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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… in cultural life and to development, as well as the right to a healthy environment itself, which is recognized in … political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status, and which has the purpose or … concerned.31 Even without formal recognition of property rights and delimitation and demarcation of …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… Implementation, Internet, Participation, Principle 10, Right to a Healthy Environment, Rio Declaration Implementing … order to minimize the impacts from such threats to life, property, infrastructure, and livelihoods in general. … and other environmental damage, for restitution of property damaged, and for restitution of the environment. The …
Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation
… Participatory Action Research PARF Protected Area People’s Right Federation (National coalition of communities affected … renewable energy. At FIELD she worked on intellectual property, traditional knowledge and biodiversity issues in … two examples of traditional knowledge and intellectual property rights regimes that consider gender issues and could …
Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food
… IN G Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food RIGHT TO FOOD HANDBOOKS 3 LE G ISLA T IO NReview of the … political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or any other social condition. Particular … Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food …
Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
… slavery," and "take away all their possessions and property") - which led to such present-day judicial doctrines … to prevent indigenous peoples from exercising their full right of self-determination and traditional responsibilities … UN Declaration restates that indigenous peoples have the right to self-determination, freely determining their …
Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies
… 20 2.6 Differences between possession and property regimes__________________________ 22 3 An … conservation objectives. These policies – establishing property titles, allocating micro-credit, creating markets, … defines a cumulative gradation between rights: • Access right: right to access a resource for any use not involving …
Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… change policy responses must take into account. The human right to water means that everyone has the right to … climate change, human rights, trade and intellectual property, and encourage and fund research to address these … with human rights, climate change, trade and intellectual property issues (including under the auspices of the World …
Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders_2016 Report
… activities. 3. It is the duty of the State to respect the right of everyone to promote and protect a safe, clean, … Civil and Political Rights. With regard to exercising the right to protect environmental and land rights, article 1 of … or indigenous peoples who are not able to provide property deeds while human rights violations committed by …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… ii) the fair and equitable sharing of benefits; iii) the right to participate in decision-making; and iv) no … these technologies is provided while respecting applicable property rights and access laws. 4) capacity-building: the … the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement). The TRIPS Agreement states …