Search Results - "human rights"
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Rights and representation support justice across aquatic food systems
Published 2022“…However, policies linked to more just food system outcomes centre principles of human rights, specify inclusive decision-making processes and identify and challenge drivers of injustice.…”
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Submission on the progress and outcomes of the first phase of implementing the Article 6.8 work programme activities, and views on improving and recommending the schedule for imple...
Published 2024“…These roles and responsibilities include being able to identify Non-Market Approaches (NMAs), engagement with the Article 6.8 web platform, coordination with NFPs in other countries, ensuring participation of stakeholders, as well as other important roles, such as to ensure NMAs respect human rights, avoid negative impacts and promote synergies between mitigation and adaptation, and contribute to implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). …”
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Uncertain times require new thinking for agri-food science to ensure food security and nutrition for all
Published 2025“…Here we propose that a new research agenda be established based on three principles to help respond to challenging times, promote human rights, sustain gains made in the past, and support greater positive impacts in the future. …”
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Creating learning cultures for gender mainstreaming
Published 2005“…The paper also identifies gender and human rights indicators from the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) which are relevant to agricultural research. …”
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Agriculture is integrated into the Paris agreement
Published 2016“…In addition, 80% of the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) submitted by countries committed to action on agricultural mitigation, and 90% of INDCs that include adaptation selected agriculture as a priority sector for action, thus creating a framework for climate action in the sector. Human rights, gender, ecosystems and biodiversity, all issues central to agriculture, are also featured within the Paris Agreement. …”
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Strong democracy, weak state: The political economy of Ghana’s stalled structural transformation
Published 2016“…This paper addresses this question by focusing on Ghana, which has achieved sustained economic growth in recent decades and is broadly lauded for its environment of political pluralism, respect for human rights, free and fair elections, and vocal civil society. …”
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Assessing enabling environment, institutional capacity and pathways to transformative gender responsive budgeting in Bangladesh
Published 2025“…For example, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), a worldwide human rights charter for women outlines provisions for equal rights for women, including prevention and control of trafficking, exploitation and discrimination on gendered grounds, and on improving education, health, and employment rights for women. …”
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The Fisheries Co-Management Guidebook: Emerging research for the effective management of small-scale fisheries
Published 2023“…Nor does it imply programs will respect human rights, gender equality, or principles of justice and equity. …”
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Climate change and nutrition: Creating a climate for nutrition security
Published 2013“…Improved multi-sectoral coordination and political will is required to integrate nutrition-sensitive actions into climate-resilient sustainable development efforts in the UNFCCC work and in the post 2015 development agenda. Placing human rights at the center of strategies to mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change and international solidarity is essential to advance sustainable development and to create a climate for nutrition security.…”
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Is greater decisionmaking power of women associated with reduced gender discrimination in South Asia?
Published 2005“…The lesson for policymakers and development practitioners is that while increasing women’s power is likely to improve the well-being of children, in some geographical areas it will not necessarily diminish discrimination against girls, which violates human rights and undermines the region’s economic development and the health of its population. …”
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Gender review of climate change legislative and policy frameworks and strategies in East Africa
Published 2017“…The focus of this paper is to establish whether these frameworks are in accordance with international and regional frameworks on climate change in addressing gender-specific impacts of climate change in the areas of climate-smart agriculture, food security, water, health, human rights and security. This paper, therefore, reviews climate change related policies and strategies in East Africa through a gendered lens. …”
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IFAD’s ASAP Gender Assessment and Learning Review
Published 2018“…The Paris Climate Agreement of 2015 provides clear recognition of the obligations of all parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to human rights, gender equality, empowerment of women, and intergenerational equity. …”
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Rigorous monitoring is necessary to guide food system transformation in the countdown to the 2030 global goals
Published 2021“…Food systems that support healthy diets in sustainable, resilient, just, and equitable ways can engender progress in eradicating poverty and malnutrition; protecting human rights; and restoring natural resources. Food system activities have contributed to great gains for humanity but have also led to significant challenges, including hunger, poor diet quality, inequity, and threats to nature. …”
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Examining the social component of sustainable forest management in Prince Albert and Vilhelmina Model Forests
Published 2012“…Beside the economic and ecological elements of sustainability, the social forest values are needed, contributing to the human well-being, local participation, stakeholder collaboration, human rights and cultural connection. In this thesis the embodiment of the social component of SFM within Prince Albert Model Forest (Canada), and Vilhelmina Model Forest (Sweden) will be examined. …”
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The political economy of food system transformation: Pathways to progress in a polarized world
Published 2023“…Moreover, food systems are no longer just responsible for generating sufficient calories but also are expected to meet a whole host of other objectives, including racial and gender justice, human rights, and the preservation of biodiversity and indigenous knowledge. …”
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