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Water as a human right?
… a rights-based approach founded on the principles of equity. The link between sustainable development and human … precondition of economic development based on social equity and respect for the environment. The WSSD Plan of … human rights of future generations are not compromised. Intergenerational equity means that “[s]ufficient water …
The status of climate change litigation - A global review
… raise questions of individuals’ fundamental rights and intergenerational equity, as well as concerns about the balance of powers among … are the appropriate forum to hear and resolve questions of equity, rights, and obligations in regards to climate change. …
Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… upgraded legal frameworks, it ensures consistency and equity in support of environment policies. The UNEP Water … degradation; 3. the principle of inter generational equity—that the present generation should ensure that the … of natural resources. Sustainable development requires the intergenerational consideration of all interests— economic, …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… Precaution, and Intra- and Inter-generational Equity), and the ecosystem approach. Together these … of natural resources for the benefit of future generations/intergenerational equity; 2. The aim of exploiting natural … regarding shared watercourses.127 The emerging doctrine of intergenerational equity, which is integral to the definition …
Mediterranean strategy for sustainable development 2016-2015: Investing in environmental sustainability to achieve social and economic development
… involvement of all stakeholders, cooperation, solidarity, equity and participatory governance. 5 Investing in … involvement of all stakeholders, cooperation, solidarity, equity and participatory governance. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 8 … of domestic markets. Furthermore, the intra-family and intergenerational solidarity prevailing in farm households …
Farmer's Rights in the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
… knowledge and experience with the children, which creates intergenerational dialogue in line with Malian way of … local biodiverse farming systems and promote social equity and local sustainable development. Currently, Paraíba …
Wildlife protection and trafficking assessment in Kenya - Drivers and trends of transnational wildlife crime in Kenya and its role as a transit point for trafficked species in East Africa
… in conserving wildlife for posterity (inter-generational equity). Community and private conservancies and sanctuaries … Kenya: Pathway to Devolution, Socio-Economic Development, Equity and National Unity. The Presidency, Government of the …
Legal aspects of Connectivity Conservation Volume 1 - A Concept Paper
… 40 3.1.1 Transparency and participation 41 3.1.2 Social equity and justice 42 3.2 Types of Governance 44 3.2.1 Scale … (referred to as ‘intragenerational’ equity as opposed to intergenerational equity for future generations). This is … Amongst these principles are the precautionary principle, intergenerational equity and the conservation of biological …
Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the environment - Report of the Secretary-General
… respective capabilities developed from the application of equity in general international law. Traditionally, … as well as gender equality, the empowerment of women and intergenerational equity. The main obligation, binding on all parties, is the …