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Rio+20 Side Event: The Need for a Human Rights-Based Approach to Sustainable Development

15 June 2012

Paul Quintos, IBON International, discusses the importance of a rights-based approach to sustainable development and contrasts this approach with the approach taken by the MDGs. Also on the panel are (from left) Gaston Meskens, The Centre for Ethics and Value Inquiry, University of Ghent; Nathalie van Haren, Both ENDS; Uchita de Zoysa, The Centre for Environment and Development; Marcos Orellana, The Centre for International Environmental Law; and Shamina de Gonzaga, World Council of Peoples for the United Nations.

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