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The opinion elaborates on how to concile technological innovations that are changing our society, such as artificial intelligence and other digital technologies, with the respect to values as, for…
Publisher: archyworldys.com
The article covers the Spanish Supreme Court's decision that defined that environmental organizations are exempt from paying legal costs.
Publisher: elEconomista.es
The article explains how and Irish farmer has been raising awareness to the fact that wind farm developments must comply with the environmental legislation in Europe. It cites the Aarhus Convention…
Publisher: AgriLand.ie
The article describes the challenge that has been brought by the Friends of the Irish Environment CLG to the Irish High Court, over a refusal by the Legal Aid Board to consider its application for…
Publisher: Irish Examiner
UN experts on children’s rights, human rights defenders and human rights and the environment lauded the Human Rights Council’s adoption of a resolution calling upon States “to provide a safe and…
Publisher: OHCHR
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country that is still heavily dependent on coal and large hydropower at 67% and 31% of total electricity production, respectively. Significant initiatives are emerging to…
Publisher: UNECE
Independent experts of the UN Human Rights Council call on States to fully integrate human rights standards and principles in the rules for implementing the Paris Agreement on climate change (the…
Publisher: OHCHR
The Aarhus Centres and Public Environmental Information Centres from 15 countries met together in Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, for a 2018 annual meeting to discuss their support and good practices in…
Publisher: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE secretariat
Ms Hilal Elver, Special Rapporteur on the right to food and Mr. Dainius Pūras, Special Rapporteur on the right to physical and mental health, welcomed the decision by a California court awarding $289…
Publisher: OHCHR
Speaking ahead of World Environment Day on 5 June 2018, the head of UN Environment Mr. Erik Solheim and the Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment Mr. John Knox issued a statement…
Publisher: OHCHR/UNEP
