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Water as a human right?

… IUCN Environmental Law Programme Water as a Human Right? The World Conservation UnionThe World Conservation … n R ig h t? IUCN Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 51 Water as a Human Right? Water as a Human Right? John Scanlon, …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Rome, 2004 Land and water – the rights interface S. Hodgson for the Development … 1 2 WHAT ARE LAND TENURE RIGHTS AND WATER RIGHTS? … as a subsidiary component of land tenure rights, a right to use water often being dependant on the existence of …
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The human right to water and sanitation

… WCC-2012-Res-098-EN The human right to water and sanitation AWARE that humans depend on … needs such as food, housing and health; ALSO AWARE that water is fundamental for life and that it should be made …
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Modern water rights : Theory and practice

… ISBN 978-92-5-105624-0 ISSN 1014-6679 Modern water rights Theory and practice FAO LEGISLATIVE STUDY 92 … offers a fresh look at the theory and practice of modern water rights, from a comparative law angle. It sheds light on … 60 8.1. The volume of water that is subject to the right ......................................... 60 8.2. …
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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper

… 1 Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation1 Position Paper Table of contents … p.8 A. Legal obligations applicable to the human rights to water and sanitation, and to climate change ......p.8 • … change policy responses must take into account. The human right to water means that everyone has the right to …
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Environmental rights means any proclamation of a human right to environmental conditions of a specified quality

… a direct effect on the existence or the enjoyment of the right itself. Substantive rights comprise of: civil and … ; cultural and social rights such as  rights to health, water, food, and culture ; and collective rights affected by … … Environmental rights means any proclamation of a human right to environmental conditions of a specified quality …
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New Directions in Earth Rights, Environmental Rights and Human Rights: Six Facets of Constitutionally Embedded Environmental Rights Worldwide

… growing frequency,8 reflecting basic human rights to clean water, air, land, and environmental opportunity.9 Courts have … other constitutionally entrenched rights, most commonly a “right to life.”10 This trend has been most notable in … to the mountain than to prove that mining polluted the water which caused the plaintiff‟s cancer. This approach …
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Water Management and Stewardship

… InternatIonal UnIon for ConservatIon of natUre Water Management and Stewardship Taking stock of corporate water behaviour Peter Newborne and James Dalton IUCN is a … indicate ‘when something is legal, is it assumed to be right’ regardless of the social and environmental context it …
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Champions of Water Governance - Leadership building for local to transboundary water cooperation

… Champions of Water Governance Leadership Building for Local to Transboundary Water Cooperation Isabelle Fauconnier1, Nazareth Porras2, … IUCN. v + 26pp. Photographs: Cover: from left to right Jesy Barralaga © IUCN/Wanda Villeda, PACO Champion …
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Water Law and the Environment

… the complete course and obtain your certificate. Book 1 – Water Law and the Environment Site: UNITED NATIONS … ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Course:The Greening of Water Law Book: Book 1 – Water Law and the Environment … reasonable manner. Such participation includes both the right to utilize the watercourse and the duty to cooperate in …
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