Drought, man-made
Failure to take measures to prevent or correct

Type of entry: Potential Violation

Broader Terms:

Related Terms:

Other Related Terms (keywords):

  • Environmental hygiene
  • Man-made disasters

See ESC right:

Environment, healthy

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

12(2)(b): The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization of this right shall include those necessary for:
(b) The improvement of all aspects of environmental and industrial hygiene;

Related Documents:

Convention to Combat Desertification in Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa


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