UN: Climate Crisis Is a Human Rights Crisis
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges protection of people from climate Chaos
Geneva, SANA- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has called for urgent action to protect people from the chaos of climate change, safeguard their future, and manage natural resources in ways that respect both human rights and the environment. According to the UN New
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In a remote corner of the Amazon rainforest, a mother watches the river recede. The same water that once nourished her family’s crops and quenched their thirst is now dangerously low — the result of both drought and deforestation. Her story is not unique. From Brazil to the Sahel and across small island states, families are contending with the harsh, daily realities of a crisis they didn’t cause. The communities hit hardest by climate change hav…
UN: Climate crisis is a human rights crisis
The heat wave we are experiencing here in Geneva, Turk said, is an immediate reminder of the need for adaptation measures. Without them, human rights will be seriously threatened,” he stated. He also criticized current production and consumption patterns, calling them “unsustainable” and emphasizing that renewable energy is the way of the future. While acknowledging progress in this regard, he warned that a clear roadmap is still lacking to achi…
Geneva, Switzerland, Jul 1 (RHC) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the climate crisis today poses a direct threat to the fundamental rights of millions of people around the world.
The climate crisis poses a direct threat to the fundamental rights of millions of people around the world, according to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. "The climate crisis is a human rights crisis," Volker Türk said, urging States to take urgent and equitable measures to ensure a fair transition to a sustainable model.
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