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Disaster Law Database
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
Type of document: Documents of Transnational Private Actors
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Keywords: Food and nutrition, Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Protection/human rights law, Civil and political rights, International disaster response
Download the document: Statement of the Global Health Law Committee regarding the COVID-19 pandemic
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: Prescott v New Zealand Government
Type of document: National documents
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Keywords: Civil protection, Civil society and local communities, Climate change, Adaptation, Customs, Definitions of key terms, Climate change, Disaster, Disaster risk reduction, Hazard, Other definitions, Prevention and/or mitigation, Resilience, Response, Prevention and mitigation, Early warning, Evacuation, Information sharing, Risk assessment, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Gender equality, Older people, Other vulnerable groups (e.g. stateless, LGBT), People with disabilities, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response, Initiation or termination of assistance, Direction and control of assistance, Goods and equipment, Recognition of professional qualifications, Relief personnel
Download the document: Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Act 2019, Kiribati
Type of document: Documents of International Organizations
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Keywords: Climate change, Prevention and mitigation, Hazard, Natural hazards, Housing, Migration/displacement/refugees, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights, Other vulnerable groups (e.g. stateless, LGBT), International disaster response
Type of document: Case law
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Keywords: Hazard, Natural hazards, Early warning, Evacuation, Prevention and mitigation, Information sharing, Protection/human rights law, Civil and political rights
Download the document: Viviani & Ors v Italy (ECHR)
Type of document: Case law
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Keywords: Hazard, Natural hazards, Legal principles, Compensation/restitution/reparations, Protection/human rights law, Civil and political rights
Download the document: Quake Outcasts v Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Recovery & Ors
Type of document: Documents of Transnational Private Actors
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Keywords: Migration/displacement/refugees, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights, Other vulnerable groups (e.g. stateless, LGBT)
Download the document: Migration, human rights and governance. Handbook for Parliamentarians
Type of document: Documents of Transnational Private Actors
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Keywords: Armed conflict, Financial cooperation, Hazard, Multi-hazard, Legal principles, Compensation/restitution/reparations, Criminal responsibility, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights, Recovery and reconstruction, International disaster response, Relief personnel
Download the document: Preventing Corruption in Humanitarian Operations
Type of document: Case law
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Keywords: Hazard, Natural hazards, Legal principles, Causation, Protection/human rights law, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights
Download the document: Hadzhiyska v Bulgaria (ECHR)