Search results for: “human rights and the environment”
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List of Bilateral Environment Treaties by Place of Adoption
List of Bilateral Environment Treaties by Place of Adoption Abuja : Treaty between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe on the Joint Development of Petroleum and other Resources, in respect of Areas of the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Two States Abuja : Treaty between the Federal…
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International Environmental Treaties
International Environmental Treaties The case of Australia D. Anton, J. Kohout and N. Pain, in “Nationalizing Environmental Protection in Australia: The International Dimensions” (1993), wrote: “A national approach to environmental protection is the most effective way for Australia to protect its own environment and to contribute to the common cause of global environmental protection.[1] (…)…
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Economic And Social Council
Introduction to Economic and Social Council Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, composed of representatives of 54 countries. Each year 18 members are elected by the UN General Assembly for 3-year terms. ECOSOC's early activities were […]
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Economic And Social Council
Introduction to Economic and Social Council Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, composed of representatives of 54 countries. Each year 18 members are elected by the UN General Assembly for 3-year terms. ECOSOC's early activities were […]
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Developmental Rights
Definition of Environmental, Cultural, and Developmental Rights Within the context of international human rights, the following is a brief meaning of environmental, cultural, and developmental rights: Sometimes referred to as third generation rights, these rights recognize that people have the […]
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Developmental Rights
Definition of Environmental, Cultural, and Developmental Rights Within the context of international human rights, the following is a brief meaning of environmental, cultural, and developmental rights: Sometimes referred to as third generation rights, these rights recognize that people have the […]
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Committee on the Rights of the Child
Committee on the Rights of the Child in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Committee on the Rights of the Child: On January 16, 2013, the United States appeared before the Committee on the Rights of the Child for the Committee's review of the second […]
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Business and Human Rights
Work of Special Representative: Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document “Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law”): In June 2011, at the United Nations Human Rights Council's 17th Session, the […]
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Rights of Indigenous Peoples
This section provides an overview of rights of indigenous peoples within the legal context of International Economic Law and Human Rights in international economic law (Cross-Cutting Challenges). U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples In relation to the international law practice […]
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Rights of Indigenous Peoples
This section provides an overview of rights of indigenous peoples within the legal context of International Economic Law and Human Rights in international economic law (Cross-Cutting Challenges). U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples In relation to the international law practice […]
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Constitutional Environmental Rights
Literature Review on (Environmental Policy) Constitutional Environmental Rights In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Erin Daly and James R. May provide the following summary about the topic of (Environmental Policy) Constitutional Environmental Rights: […]
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Protection of the Environment
In relation to the protection of the environment and constitutional law, Lana Ofak[1] made the following observation: Environment is defined as surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. The environment in which we live provides us with basic […]
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Environment, Transnational Scientific Issues
Cross References of Environment, Transnational Scientific Issues in International Law Human rights and climate change, information on International Human Rights in this legal Encyclopedia.G. Immunity from attachment of multinational research satellite, information on Privileges and Immunities […]
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Plan on Women, Peace, and Security
The United States National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document “Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law”): On December 19, 2011, President Obama issued Executive Order 13595 directing that the […]