Right to Respect for the Common Heritage of Mankind
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Right to Respect for the Common Heritage of Mankind
     
Specific Instruments
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General Instruments
American Convention on Human Rights (Pact of San Jose, Costa Rica)
Date of adoption: 22/11/1969 Entry into force: 18/7/1978
System of protection: Organization of American States
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter)
Date of adoption: 27/6/1981 Entry into force: 21/10/1986
System of protection: Organization of African Unity
     
Articles
Le choix du concept de développement durable plutôt que celui du patrimoine commun de l'humanité afin d'assurer la protection de l'atmosphère
Pierre-François MERCURE
Latest update: 27/11/2002 First published: 1996
Reference: (1996) 41 R.D. McGill 595
From the outset, negotiations concerning climate changes and ozone depletion issues were marked by confrontations between developed and developing countries regarding the equitable management of the atmosphere's resources.
     
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Selected Case Law
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Case Law Websites
Council of Europe - Human Rights Web
Languages: English French
Search the case-law of the European Convention on Human Rights control bodies.
     
Reports
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Books
Vers un droit commun de l'humanité : Entretien avec Philippe Petit
Mireille DELMAS-MARTY
Reference: Paris, Conversations pour demain, Textuel, 1996
Languages: French
Reflections on the decline of the political power and the rise of the legal power. The history of the common right in Europe and human rights. Specific issues: the rights of homosexuals, of immigrants and of impoverished.
Humanité et droit international : Mélanges René-Jean Dupuy
Reference: Paris, Pedone, 1991
Languages: English French
A collection of articles on different issues offered to René-Jean Dupuy. Most of the articles are written in French, a few in English.
Le statut des ressources vitales en droit international. Essai sur le concept de patrimoine commun de l'humanité
Sylvie PAQUEROT
Reference: Bruxelles, Mondialisation et droit international, Bruylant, 2002
Languages: French
A legal analysis of the notion of "common heritage of the mankind" through the principles of the state of law – Preservation and redistribution of heritage – The status of the vital ressources since the UN Convention on the law of the sea (1982).
Les Hommes et l'Environnement / Mankind and the Environment
Michel Prieur et Claude Lambrech Ed.
Reference: Paris, Editions Frison-Roche, 1998
Languages: English French
For Alexander Kiss, respect for human rights and environment are fundamental values for present and future generations. This volume brings together contributions from some of his many friends and followers throughout the world.
     
Periodicals
Naturopa, No. 91 : La nature: patrimoine commun de l'humanité
Reference: Strasbourg, Conseil de l'Europe / Council of Europe
Contact: marie-francoise.glatz@coe.int http://www.nature.coe.int/french/main/naturopa/revue/nat91.htm
Languages: French
This issue deals with the different aspects of natural heritage and by presenting nature as a common heritage of humankind. All these articles, although on different levels, carry one main message: our heritage is worth our attention and respect.
Naturopa, No. 91: Nature: the common heritage of humankind
Reference: Strasbourg, Conseil de l'Europe / Council of Europe
Contact: marie-francoise.glatz@coe.int http://www.nature.coe.int/english/cadres/issue.htm
Languages: English
This issue deals with the different aspects of natural heritage and by presenting nature as a common heritage of humankind. All these articles, although on different levels, carry one main message: our heritage is worth our attention and respect.
     
Human Rights Actors
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