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Rights-based approaches - Exploring issues and opportunities for conservation

… contexts - protected areas, natural resource management, access and bene� t-sharing regimes, and proposed reduced … Chapter 11 Integrating gender equality and equity in access and 251 benefit-sharing governance through a … Participatory Action Research PARF Protected Area People’s Right Federation (National coalition of communities affected …
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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, … to participation (arts. 2 and 4). 15. Transparency and access to information are directly linked to the right to … institutional framework; the fight against impunity and access to justice; establishment of a strong national human …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

ABS Elements. Elements to facilitate domestic implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for different subsectors of genetic resources for food and agriculture

… Elements Elements to Facilitate Domestic Implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for Different Subsectors of … Elements Elements to Facilitate Domestic Implementation of Access and Benefit-Sharing for Different Subsectors of … to genetic resources where they have the established right to grant access to such resources.36 41. ABS measures …
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Policy Brief - Bioscience at a Crossroads: Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing in a Time of Scientific Technological and Industry Chang

… and Rachel Wynberg Implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefi t Sharing in a Time of Scientifi c, … Living plant tissue cultures. Photograph: Rachel Wynberg; Right – Growing indigenous Jugo beans in South Africa. … force of the CBD. It became clear that industry demand for access and the odds of developing a commercial product were …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper

… participation and accountability o Transparency and access to information o Participation o Integrated climate … summary At present, 2-3 billion people do not have access to safe drinking water, 884 million lack access to an … change policy responses must take into account. The human right to water means that everyone has the right to …
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Poverty, equity and rights in conservation : Technical papers and case studies

… of local populations; prohibited or restricted access to livelihood; break-up of communal lands; collapse of … upon available technologies, on institutions regulating access to resources as well as on decision-making systems … defines a cumulative gradation between rights: • Access right: right to access a resource for any use not involving …
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Human rights and the Environment: Rio + 20 - Joint Report OHCHR and UNEP

… of such services will increasingly threaten humanity’s ‘right to development’ This report is a collaborative effort … role in achieving sustainable development and equality of access to basic needs such as freshwater food and employment … Convention on Human Rights, and the UNECE’s Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in …
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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 … Protocol.4 Under the International Treaty, facilitated access to genetic resources that are included in the … of the International Treaty on the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing, the most important benefits are …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Mr. John Knox, Policy Brief_Universal Human Rights Group

… is worsening in large part because ‘competition for access to natural resources is intensifying against a … to be exported to the global north. Countries have the right to use their natural resources in order to pursue … their isolation can also make it difficult for them to access external support (e.g. from relevant national …
25 May 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… types of legal regimes resulting in restrictions to access in, and using available genetic resources – thus … private breeders, and especially crop producers. Farmers’ access to, use of, and opportunities for exchanging seed and … related factors, such as access to information, and the right to health and safety. They frequently highlight the …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity