2021 The Human Rights Council recorded one of its busiest years. Under the presidency of Ambassador Nazhat S. Khan of Fiji – the first held by a representative from a small island developing state in the Pacific – the Council continued to introduce innovations, break boundaries and set new human rights standards. It did this against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, which continued to disrupt countless lives and livelihoods around the world. Innovations In a landmark decision, the Council passed a resolution recognizing the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment for the first time. For the first time in its 15-year history, the Council:
Also, for the first time, the Council held five special sessions in 2021 - again demonstrating its effectiveness in responding to urgent global crises. These concerned:
Activities In 2021, the Council extended the mandates of 17 Special Procedures and investigative bodies - and created seven new mandates:
Throughout the year, the Council enabled some 260 civil society organizations to deliver more than 900 statements. The Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group held three sessions resulting in reviewing human rights situations in 41 states. Also, it held several thematic forums, panels and seminars between regular and special sessions. Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts (WIM) The COP established the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts (Loss and
Damage Mechanism), to address loss and damage associated with impacts of climate change, including extreme events and slow onset events, in developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change at COP19 (November 2013) in Warsaw, Poland. The implementation of the functions of the Loss and Damage Mechanism will be guided by the Executive Committee under the guidance of the COP. The Loss and Damage Mechanism fulfills the role under the Convention of promoting implementation of approaches to address loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate change, pursuant to decision 3/CP.18 and further elaborated in decision 2/CP.19, in a comprehensive, integrated and coherent manner by undertaking, inter alia, the following functions: One Ripple Can Start A Wave – Forevermark AvaantiEmbrace the power of possibility with Forevermark Avaanti™ Collection, set with rare, beautiful natural De Beers Forevermark diamonds De Beers Forevermark Ad Get 1 month of Spotify Premium freeGet Spotify Premium free for 1 month and Just ₹119/month after. Debit and credit cards accepted. Cancel anytime. Spotify India Ad Looking for a Life Partner in Pune?Over 6 million others have found love and happiness on Shaadi.com. You can too! What are you waiting for? Sign up today Shaadi.com Ad 翻译ecological compensation mechanism 句子生态效益补偿机制 compensation and ecological benefits compensation mechanisms 企业的自我约束机制 self-regulating mechanism of enterprises 市场导向的就业机制 market-oriented employment mechanisms 监督制约机制 supervisory and disciplinary mechanisms 转化机制 to shift to new management mechanisms 生态补偿机制 ecological compensation mechanism 转化经营机制 to change the method of operation 内部治理机制 internal management mechanism 投资制约机制 investment control mechanism 汇率机制 ERM (Exchange Rate Mechanism) 上海五国机制 the Shanghai Five mechanism 汇率机制 ERM (Exchange Rate Mechanism) 风险防范机制 a risk prevention mechanism 自律机制 the self-discipline system 传播机制 mechanism of transmission 更多的
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