Resultados de búsqueda - "human rights"

Websites: still growing fast [3] por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…OneWorld, which claims to be the largest site devoted to sustainable development and human rights, has generated a discussion and networking offshoot, One World Europe. …”
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Science for the people: the climate justice approach. President Mary Robinson por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Speaker: Mary Robinson, President, The Mary Robinson Foundation for Climate Justice (MRFCJ), former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Join the discussion: #rio4ag http://www.twitter.com/agricultureday http://www.facebook.com/agricultureday…”
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Living income benchmarking of rural households in low-income countries por Ven, G.W. van de, Valença, A. de, Marinus, W., Jager, I. de, Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Hekman, W., Mellisse, B.T., Baijukya, Frederick P., Omari, M., Giller, Kenneth E.

“…In all cases, the extreme poverty line of US$ PPP 1.90 per capita per day is insufficient to meet the basic human rights for a decent living in low-income countries. …”
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Climate Change and Gender Based Violence: Overview of Current Research por Garance, Garance, Huyer, Sophia, Seager, Joni

“…“With devastating social, cultural, economic, health and human rights impacts, affecting women and girls disproportionately, especially the most marginalized groups” (UN Women and IUCN, 2022, 1), climate change presents threats to global sustainability (UN Women and IUCN, 2022; Turquet et al, 2023).…”
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IWMI’s vulnerability mapping shapes Sri Lanka’s National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…IWMI and its partners, Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA) and National Council for Disaster Management, Ministry of Disaster Management and Human Rights, Sri Lanka, conducted a study ‘Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources and Agriculture in Sri Lanka: A Review and Preliminary Vulnerability Mapping’, which significantly influenced Sri Lanka’s climate change strategies and policies. …”
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Determinants of Canadian bilateral aid allocations: humanitarian, commercial or political? por Macdonald, Ryan, Hoddinott, John F.

“…Recipient country human rights and membership in the Commonwealth and La Francophonie also affect aid flows. …”
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Ethical reviews for refinement studies: A case study from Titukulane in Malawi por Babu, Suresh Chandra, Malunga, Anthony, Ranaivoarivelo, Nivo, Patterson, Andrew

“…Human rights violation while researching human participants, especially in the biomedical field, and later in social and behavioral science has mandated ethical review of research. …”
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Women's participation yields benefits for water management: Insights from village dams in India por Falk, Thomas, Steimanis, Ivo, Bartels, Lara, Duche, Vishwambhar, Vollan, Björn, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…Empowering women in decision-making is not just a matter of human rights; it is a key driver of sustainable development. …”
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Can multi-stakeholder forums mediate indigenous rights and development priorities? Insights from the Peruvian Amazon por Rodríguez, D., Sarmiento Barletti, J.P.

“…The protection of indigenous peoples in isolation and initial contact (PIACI) is one of the most complex issues in the human rights and environmental agenda. The implementation of frameworks to protect PIACI involves addressing conflicts by the advance of public and private initiatives and interests in their territories. …”
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Back to the brink? Madagascar’s polarizing presidential elections por Resnick, Danielle

“…Despite the use of tear gas, batons, arrests, and widespread allegations of human rights abuses, the protesters have not been discouraged. …”
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Assessing women’s empowerment, participation, and engagement in aquaculture in Bangladesh por Njogu, Lucy, Adam, Rahma, Farnworth, Cathy Rozel

“…Women’s empowerment and gender equality are key goals for development and human rights. However, a significant gap still exists in achieving these twin goals. …”
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Views on the UAE–Belém work programme por CGIAR Climate Security Observatory

“…The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), International Labour Organization (ILO), International Organization for Migration (IOM), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Sanitation and Water for All (SWA), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Foundation, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are pleased to submit collective inputs on the two-year UAE–Belém work programme on indicators for measuring progress achieved towards the targets in the UAE Framework for Global Climate Resilience, as invited in Decision 2/CMA.5 of the UAE Consensus.…”
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Legal foundations for public participation on international watercourses: the case of the Ili River por Janusz-Pawletta, Barbara, Oravcová, M.

“…This paper explores how international law, including a variety of legal regimes from international water law to international environmental and human rights law, shapes public participation on transboundary water resources. …”
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Forest tenure reform in the age of climate change: lessons for REDD+ por Larson, A.M.

“…Numerous authors have stressed the importance of guaranteeing and protecting the tenure and human rights of indigenous and other forest-based communities under schemes for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD, or REDD+); and important international indigenous organizations have spoken out strongly against REDD+. …”
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Gender-based violence in food systems por Treasure, Lilian, Forsythe, Lora, Martin, Adrienne

“…Gender-based violence (GBV) is a significant global health and human rights issue, particularly for women and girls, with substantial social and economic costs. …”
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Decentralization, pro-poor land policies, and democratic governance por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Gregorio, Monica Di, Dohrn, Stephan

“…The final section turns to conclusions and policy recommendations, considering how decentralized approaches to land tenure reform can contribute to goals such as gender equity, social cohesion, human rights, and the identity of indigenous peoples.…”
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Advancing gender equality through sustainability systems (webinar) por Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture, ISEAL

“…Speakers: Miranda Morgan, Gender Research Consultant, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Amandine Bressand, Manager, Business and Human Rights, ISEAL Anna Summer, Programme Management Officer, SheTrades Initiative, International Trade Centre Nini Mehrotra, Gender Equality Senior Manager, Better Cotton…”
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Putting violent armed conflict in the center of the Salween hydropower debates por Suhardiman, Diana, Rutherford, J., Bright, S. J.

“…Contesting the general belief that economic development would help the country’s transition to full democracy and achieve peace, it illustrates how hydropower development plans in the basin are closely interlinked with human rights issues. Well known for its long histories of violent conflict involving the Myanmar military and ethnic armed groups in various states, hydropower development in the Salween River is not only linked to the ongoing peace process in Myanmar but could also have direct implications on the actual significance of the process. …”
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Adapting Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) to Local Contexts in REDD+: Lessons from Three Experiments in Vietnam por Pham Thu Thuy, Castella, J.C., Lestrelin, Guillaume, Mertz, O., Le, D.N., Moeliono, M., Nguyen Quang Tan, Vu, T.H., Nguyen, D.T.

“…This paper examines how FPIC has been applied in three projects in Vietnam and highlights two key lessons learnt. First, as human rights and democracy are seen as politically sensitive issues in Vietnam, FPIC is likely to be more accepted by the government if it is built upon the national legal framework on citizen rights. …”
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Guidance note for peace-informed programming at the Green Climate Fund: Energy generation and access. por Scartozzi, Cesare M, Caroli, Giulia, Sarzana, Carolina, Läderach, Peter R.D., Pacillo, Grazia, Hyslop, Daniel, Hahn, Andreas Luis, Azar, Elio, Nicatore, Giorgia, Brown, Oliver, Hassamal, Komal, Ehmsen, Simon

“…The rising demand for minerals like cobalt and lithium, essential for renewable technologies, has led to increased conflict and human rights issues since many of these minerals are found in FCS. …”
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