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Early nation: October 2010
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Oct 7, 2010. Edging closer to a human right to water and sanitation. This week the UN Human Rights Council announced. That a human right to water and sanitation could be derived from the existing human right to an adequate standard of living.(1) This has the potential to improve the lives to the billion or so people without access to clean water, and the several billion without access to sanitation. It, of course, does not solve the problem. Http:/ www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Early nation: Edging closer to a human right to water & sanitation.
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Oct 7, 2010. Edging closer to a human right to water and sanitation. This week the UN Human Rights Council announced. That a human right to water and sanitation could be derived from the existing human right to an adequate standard of living.(1) This has the potential to improve the lives to the billion or so people without access to clean water, and the several billion without access to sanitation. It, of course, does not solve the problem. Http:/ www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/. Join CRPG Expert Network!
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Early nation: ISARM Conference, Transboundary Aquifers
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Dec 19, 2010. ISARM Conference, Transboundary Aquifers. I had the opportunity to attend the ISARM conference on Aquifers this past week at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. It focused on the legal, scientific, and cooperative aspects of shared groundwater. The recent resolution of the UNGA on the Draft Articles (DAs) provided a focus for the conference. During the plenary on the final day there was also a discussion on the Human Right to Water in the context of the DAs. UNESCO supported the conference with:.
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Early nation: September 2010
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Sep 1, 2010. From informality to INAC. My search led me to water supply obligations to First Nations in Canada. My initial web browsing led to many sources on failed federal programs, principally through INAC. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada). I also came across this incredible website, The Water Chronicles,. It is a long title, but worth the read. I'll let you know where I end up with this. There may be another topic in the future. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). LHLapham on dissent and the media. Le ren...
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Early nation: From informality to INAC
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Sep 1, 2010. From informality to INAC. My search led me to water supply obligations to First Nations in Canada. My initial web browsing led to many sources on failed federal programs, principally through INAC. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada). I also came across this incredible website, The Water Chronicles,. It is a long title, but worth the read. I'll let you know where I end up with this. There may be another topic in the future. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). LHLapham on dissent and the media.
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Early nation: December 2010
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Dec 19, 2010. ISARM Conference, Transboundary Aquifers. I had the opportunity to attend the ISARM conference on Aquifers this past week at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. It focused on the legal, scientific, and cooperative aspects of shared groundwater. The recent resolution of the UNGA on the Draft Articles (DAs) provided a focus for the conference. During the plenary on the final day there was also a discussion on the Human Right to Water in the context of the DAs. UNESCO supported the conference with:.
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Early nation: Arctic Policy: Ideas & Intentions
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Aug 21, 2010. Arctic Policy: Ideas and Intentions. Promoting economic and social development;. Protecting our environmental heritage; and. Improving and devolving Northern governance. The issue of sovereignty is not surprising given that this is a foreign policy document. It is important to keep in mind that the context is international where the rules of the game are the principles and norms of international law. Therefore, territorial sovereignty. 1 See the Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canad...
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Early nation: Water as an economic good: What does it imply?
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Aug 22, 2010. Water as an economic good: What does it imply? Note: This is something I wrote some time ago. My views have changed since, but it is some place to start. Batten, D. (2007). Can economists value water's multiple benefits? Water Policy, 9. Briscoe, J. (1996, September). Water as an economic good: The idea and what it means in practice. Paper presented at the World Congress of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage, Cairo. Savenije, H., and van der Zaag, P. (2002)....Nothing n...
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Early nation: Earth overshoot day - 21 August 2010
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Aug 23, 2010. Earth overshoot day - 21 August 2010. The Global Footprint Network. Calculated 21 August as the day that we 'exhausted our ecological budget for the year'. The network collaborates with some 35 countries to establish how much stuff we use, and how much nature can produce. The formula is [ world biocapacity /. World Ecological Footprint ] x 365 = Earth Overshoot Day Day. The data sheets and references are available as well as the calculation methodologies. Congrats and welcome to the bloggin...
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Early nation: A Canadian strategy for the Arctic
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Aug 21, 2010. A Canadian strategy for the Arctic. It is excellent that the country has produced a strategy to signal its position to other countries, and hopefully in time to prevent or mitigate disputes. More to come on this as the policy is analyzed and implemented. 1 See http:/ www.international.gc.ca/polar-polaire/canada arctic foreign policy-la politique etrangere du canada pour arctique.aspx? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). LHLapham on dissent and the media. Join CRPG Expert Network! UNESCO - P...
