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… until relatively recently been principally concerned with rights of navigation upon international rivers and lakes.[4] … immense importance of groundwater resources for meeting human needs around the world, international law relating to … under Article 10(2) of the UNWC to safeguarding “vital human needs” related to shared water resources. These have …

… adjudicated, and which are consistent with international human rights norms and standards.1 Environmental rule of law is … of the environment and the promotion and protection of human rights are increasingly recognized as intertwined and …

… Area ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and … beliefs and a guide to our actions. • Mother Earth and all human, plant and animal relatives are sacred, sovereign, … role in the survival and health of the natural world. • Human beings are not separate from the rest of the natural …

… 12 Coastal State Standard-Setting Rights in Offshore Zones and International Navigation Rights … 67 ix III.D. Pollution (and Other Disturbances) From Human Activities … freely from one area to anoth- er; and (2) more intense human pressures due to growing population, technological …

… economic growth, enhanced social inclusion, improved human welfare, and create opportunities for employment and … same depletable natural resources and to count on the same human resources to improve or sustain the living conditions … stakeholders; empowerment for all and respect of all human rights; recognition and enhancement of the role of indigenous …

… also possibly geological/geomorphological features, where human visitation, use and impacts are controlled and limited … character and influence, without permanent or significant human habitation, protected and managed to preserve their … the primary interests of stakeholders 20 Box 12 Rights-holders and stakeholders 22 Box 13 Engaging Indigenous …

… nature that are not mentioned. ISBN 978-92-5-105871-8 All rights reserved. Reproduction and dissemination of material … coordination of regulatory activities designed to protect human, animal and plant life and health and the environment. … 6 horticulture, fisheries, native biodiversity and human health. Appropriate responses include eradication, …

… The importance of biotechnology for food, agriculture, human health, environmental protection, etc, has been … because of the existence of intellectual property rights such as patents and plant breeder’s rights. In the … promote and to organize the infrastructure investments and human resources that add value and contribute to its …

… the critical issue of indigenous peoples having lost their rights of tenure and of managing indigenous sacred sites … “The land, and how we treat it, is what de- termines our human-ness. Because land is sacred and must be looked after, … Assembly, 61st session, agenda item 68, Report of the Human Rights Council. Verschuuren, B. (2006), “Socio-cultural …

… 24 2.1.8 WTO Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights Agreement (TRIPS) … They are an important component of food security and of human livelihoods in most developing countries, serving as … genetic resources 7 Conservation of AnGR refers to all human activities including policies, strategies, plans and …