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
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)
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 11
1. Everyone shall have the right to live in a healthy environment and to have access to basic public services.
2. The state parties shall promote the protection, preservation and improvement of the environment.
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- Documents in International Environmental Law , pp. 979 - 980Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004
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