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Compendiums on Human Rights and the Environment - Selected International legal materials and cases (Advanced Version)
… Environmental Law instruments … Global Environmental Law instruments … must deal with licensing, setting up, operation, security and supervision of the activity, as well as with … of human rights, maintenance of international peace and security, as well as promotion of economic and social …
Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP
… approach to economic development, social development, and environmental protection. The logic of this integrated … and to sustainable approaches to food, energy and water security. Indeed, efforts to encourage sustainable … are realised. Without integrating human rights and environmental protection, sustainable development and the …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… of crop diversity to agro-ecosystem resilience and food security, and underscores the need to maintain traditional … of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 57. Pp. 66-78 3 For … of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 57. Pp. 66-78 6 Z. …
Nexus Governance: Harnessing contending forces at work
… concrete initiatives to address the water, energy and food security nexus in a coherent and sustainable way. The … regional, and global commitments to resource management, environmental protection, and economic development. This … Thailand. • M Bruce Beck, Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Imperial College, London, UK. • …
Energy law and sustainable development
… Edited by Adrian J. Bradbrook and Richard L. Ottinger lUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 47 lUCN Environmental Law Programme lUCN – The World Conservation … such as clean water, sanitation, energy, health care, food security and the protection of biodiversity...." Paragraph 13 …
Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty
… overcome these challenges are within our reach. The food security of millions of resource-poor smallholder farmers in … crop is uniformly susceptible to a given pest, pathogen or environmental hazard. Genetic uniformity creates a potential … increased population, poverty, land degradation and environmental change (including climate change).19 17 FAO …
Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought
… Strengthen natural resource governance and tenure security ........................................8 Contribute … IUCN was founded in 1948 as the world’s first global environmental organisation and is today the largest … Desertification (UNCCD), given its close links with other environmental and sustainable development challenges, …
Review of the Legal and Policy Framework for Transboundary Natural Resource Management in Southern Africa
… by implication in TBNRM agreements and initiatives. In the environmental sphere good governance has emerged as a key … of local communities. Traditional evaluation tools such as Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) are inadequate for … equality of member states. • Solidarity, peace and security. • Human rights, democracy and rule of law. • …
Review and Analysis of specific Transboundary Natural Resources Management (TBNRM) Initiatives in the Southern African Region
… by implication in TBNRM agreements and initiatives. In the environmental sphere good governance has emerged as a key … of local communities. Traditional evaluation tools such as Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) are inadequate for … equality of member states. • Solidarity, peace and security. • Human rights, democracy and rule of law. • …
Spring: Managing groundwater sustainability
… and quality impact human health, livelihoods, food security and national economic development. Many aquatic … sustainability into wider societal, economic and environmental priorities. 10 11 Without political engagement, … as a reason for omitting or delaying measures to prevent environmental degradation. 3.2.3 From policy goals to …