Disaster Law Database

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Disaster Law Database
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Joint statement on human rights and climate change, HRI/2019/1
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Climate change, Prevention and mitigation, Environment, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights, Gender equality, People with disabilities
Download the document: Joint statement on human rights and climate change, HRI/2019/1
Joint statement on human rights and climate change, HRI/2019/1
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
Date:
Keywords: Climate change, Prevention and mitigation, Environment, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights, Gender equality, People with disabilities
Download the document: Joint statement on human rights and climate change, HRI/2019/1
Joint statement on human rights and climate change, HRI/2019/1
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
Date:
Keywords: Climate change, Prevention and mitigation, Environment, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights, Gender equality, People with disabilities
Download the document: Joint statement on human rights and climate change, HRI/2019/1
042e0644-2b01-4a90-bbc6-920b95621255.pdf
Nottingham & McKinney v Ardern & Ors
Type of document: Case law
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Keywords: Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Legal principles, Emergency measures, Protection/human rights law, Civil and political rights
Download the document: Nottingham & McKinney v Ardern & Ors
PICs-Report-Executive-Summary-Natoli-2020.pdf
Law and Policies that Protect the Most Vulnerable Against Climate-Related Disaster Risks: Findings and Lessons Learned from Pacific Island Countries (Executive Summary)
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Keywords: Climate change, Adaptation, Prevention and mitigation, Protection/human rights law
Download the document: Law and Policies that Protect the Most Vulnerable Against Climate-Related Disaster Risks: Findings and Lessons Learned from Pacific Island Countries (Executive Summary)
Rowson v Department of Justice and Corrections Victoria 2020 AUS.pdf
Rowson v Department of Justice and Corrections Victoria
Type of document: Case law
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Keywords: Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Prevention and mitigation, Risk assessment, Protection/human rights law, Economic, social and cultural rights
Download the document: Rowson v Department of Justice and Corrections Victoria
Human Rights Committee (HRC), Statement on derogations from the Covenant in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, CCPR/C/128/2
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Hazard, Health, Protection/human rights law, International disaster response
Download the document: Human Rights Committee (HRC), Statement on derogations from the Covenant in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, CCPR/C/128/2
Statement on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and economic, social and cultural rights
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Protection/human rights law, Economic, social and cultural rights, International disaster response
Download the document: Statement on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and economic, social and cultural rights
Resolution-1-20-en.pdf
Inter-American Commission, Pandemic and Human Rights in the Americas, Resolution 1/2020
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Environment, Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Migration/displacement/refugees, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights, Gender equality, Indigenous peoples, Older people, Other vulnerable groups (e.g. stateless, LGBT), People with disabilities, International disaster response
Download the document: Inter-American Commission, Pandemic and Human Rights in the Americas, Resolution 1/2020
Guiding-Note-on-Child-Protection-during-COVD-19_English-1.pdf
Guiding Note to Member States of the African Union, COVID-19 and its Implication on Children’s Rights and Welfare
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, International disaster response
Download the document: Guiding Note to Member States of the African Union, COVID-19 and its Implication on Children’s Rights and Welfare