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International environmental governance: An international regime for protected areas
… such as, for example, schools, libraries, and public health programmes. The value of these essential services, … developed by the Secretary General’s WEHAB (Water, Energy, Health, Agriculture, Biodiversity) Working Group. In …
Land and water - the rights interface
… to subdivide the parcel as a precursor to sale. Public health legislation and environmental protection legislation … rights to graze, to take timber for fencing or bracken for animal bedding and the right to take turf or peat for fuel. … with land and water is fundamental – in terms of health, food security and productive livelihoods? Two broad …
Rule: Reforming water governance
… How a country manages its water resources determines the health of its people, the success of its economy, the … clean drinking water and sanitation, the basics of good health, while poor water management can increase disease and … laws may require conservation of natural habitats for animal and plant species along or within a watercourse, …
Compendium of Good Practices on Human Rights and the Environment
… of the inhabitants of the town of Taboshar about the health risks associated with the nearby abandoned uranium … to live in an environment adequate to his or her health and well-being, each Party shall guarantee the rights … of water, biodiversity, in particular native plant and animal species, as well as cultural assets shall form the …
A moving target : Genetic resources and options for tracking and monitoring their international flows
… and natural products, as well as influence by the animal rights movement (Kumar 2005). Some regulatory … resources has, over the years, focused on plant and animal genetic resources. Recently, and given developing … for payment of employment benefits such as sick leave, health insurance or social security, unless the employee is …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… important if it supports populations of plant and/or animal species important for maintaining the biological … internationally important if it supports plant and/or animal species at a critical stage in their life cycles, or … to sustainable tourism, environmental education, food and health services, etc. With support from the Jeju Tourism …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 2 - Legal Mechanisms to Address Maritime Impacts on Mediterranean Biodiversity
… harm to living resources and marine life, hazards to human health, hindrance to marine activities, including fishing and … a healthy marine environment and its impact on human health. Striking the balance between the different sectors …
Natural Resource Governance. Trainers' Manual
… differently if the resource had been trees, or an animal species other than fish? If so, how would individuals … Tonle Sap Basin. Governance — process 2. Alien plant and animal species are being introduced into the Basin. … 5.4 Meals and refreshments were delicious and no health problems encountered. Comments 277 6. …
Shared resources: Issues of governance
… control, hydropower, environmental protection, and human health. The physical, economic, and social disparities … real neighbours through the ozone layer, global warming, animal migrations, and transboundary movement of wastes or … of a shared renewable resource, or endanger the health of another State’s populace. This principle should be …