Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- PART I General instruments
- PART II Atmosphere
- PART III Oceans: global
- PART IIIB Oceans: regional
- PART IV Freshwater resources
- PART V Biodiversity
- PART VIA Hazardous substances and activities: nuclear
- PART VIB Hazardous substances and activities: pesticides
- PART VIC Hazardous substances and activities: waste
- PART VII Human rights and the environment
- Introduction
- 31 European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 4 November 1950 (extract)
- 32 African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, 27 June 1981 (extract)
- 33 Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (the ‘Protocol of San Salvador’), 17 November 1988 (extract)
- PART VIII War and the environment
- PART IX Trade and the environment
- PART X Environmental impact assessment and access to information
- PART XI Liability for environmental damage and breaches of environmental obligations
- PART XII The Antarctic
32 - African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, 27 June 1981 (extract)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- PART I General instruments
- PART II Atmosphere
- PART III Oceans: global
- PART IIIB Oceans: regional
- PART IV Freshwater resources
- PART V Biodiversity
- PART VIA Hazardous substances and activities: nuclear
- PART VIB Hazardous substances and activities: pesticides
- PART VIC Hazardous substances and activities: waste
- PART VII Human rights and the environment
- Introduction
- 31 European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 4 November 1950 (extract)
- 32 African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, 27 June 1981 (extract)
- 33 Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (the ‘Protocol of San Salvador’), 17 November 1988 (extract)
- PART VIII War and the environment
- PART IX Trade and the environment
- PART X Environmental impact assessment and access to information
- PART XI Liability for environmental damage and breaches of environmental obligations
- PART XII The Antarctic
Summary
Article 24
All peoples shall have the right to a general satisfactory environment favorable to their development.
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004