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یَتھ صَفَس مَنٛز چھُ اکھ فہرست مخصوص دِنہٕ آمتؠن موضوعن ہِیوٚنٛد یِمہٕ UN انسٲنی حقوق تہٕ UNEP یَن چھِ پرزٕنٲویمٕتی یِمہٕ تھٲیمٕتی چھکھ علاوٕ پوینٛٹٕزو کھٲترٕ. اگر تُہہٛ یژھان چھو باقٕے جوش پٲدٕ کرن، وُچھو تیٚلہِ ۲۰۲۱ فہرست یا ۲۰۲۲ فہرست.

2023 focuses on topics related to the intersection of toxics and pollution with human rights.

Human rights concepts

№	Image	Article	Description	ar	ca	cs	cy	de	en	es	eu	fr	it	ja	mk	pt	ru	sw	tr	tt	uz	zh	Σ	Wikidata	st.
1		Environmental Rule of Law	application of rule of law to the fields of environment and sustainability	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	Q111317919	3	+
2		Mining and human rights	intersectional topic, related to mining's impact on human rights	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	Q111317971	4	+
3		Special Rapporteur on Toxics and Human Rights	UN Special Rapporteur	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	Q111317993	5	+
4		right to an effective remedy	Right of a person whose human rights have been violated to legal remedy	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	Q113023546	5
5		Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples	United Nations resolution	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	13	Q1138309	6
6		Human right to water and sanitation	human right recognized by the United Nations General Assembly in 2010	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	11	Q1138853	5
7		ocean defender	human rights and environmental advocates focus on protecting the oceans	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	Q116447968	3
8		right to housing	economic and social right	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	17	Q1849028	5	+
9		environmental racism	environmental injustice that occurs within a racialized context both in practice and policy.	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	14	Q2491965	7	+
10		right to food	human right protecting the right of people to feed themselves in dignity	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	+	13	Q25616	4	+
11		bodily integrity	human right to personal autonomy, self-ownership, and self-determination	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	8	Q25915498	4
12		Right to health	human right described in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and many other documents	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	11	Q2919435	3	+
13		environmental conflict	disagreement around natural resources	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	12	Q5683226	5
14		United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights	framework for how businesses should operate within human rights	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	9	Q7888424	6	+
15		children's rights	human rights of children	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	17	Q8354948	7	+
16		intergenerational equity	concept of fairness or justice between generations	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	13	Q1502025	3
17		business and human rights	key concept and field of work in human rights	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	Q106132918	3
18		environmental justice	system of fairness	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	14	Q1479527	6
19		future generation	generations to come in the future	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	10	Q954025	4
Σ	→ Autolist			15	6	3	19	13	16	13	16	14	8	7	8	14	8	7	4	2	2	12	187	avg: 10\10\52%	88

International conventions

№	Image	Article	Description	ar	ca	cs	cy	de	en	es	eu	fr	it	ja	mk	pt	ru	sw	tr	tt	uz	zh	Σ	Wikidata	st.
1		Montreal Protocol	environmental protocol designed to protect the ozone layer	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	15	Q219438	11	+
2		Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management	policy framework for implementing UN agreements	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	Q22908446	5	+
3		International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships	1973 international marine environmental convention	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	15	Q651219	5	+
4		Minamata Convention on Mercury	International treaty to reduce releases of mercury	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	+	13	Q6862837	12	+
5		Basel Convention	international treaty to prevent transfer of hazardous waste from developed to less developed countries	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	16	Q775865	9	+
6		polluter pays principle	principle	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	11	Q819131	2
7		Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants	treaty	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	16	Q82908	9	+
8		Rotterdam Convention	United Nations treaty	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	13	Q94947	8	+
9		Chemicals Convention, 1990	International Labour Organization Convention	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	8	Q5090522	6
10		Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter	multilateral environmental agreement	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	12	Q1156234	7	+
11		United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea	international maritime law	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	14	Q216996	15	+
12		Convention on Biological Diversity	international treaty	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	13	Q152805	10	+
13		Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework	international agreement on conservation of biodiversity	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	10	Q115780453	3
14		Kyoto Protocol	international treaty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	17	Q47359	19	+
15		Escazu Agreement	international treaty signed in 2018	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	12	Q56761730	10	+
16		Aarhus Convention	UNECE Convention on Access to Information	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	14	Q301336	9
Σ	→ Autolist			16	8	11	16	15	16	14	10	16	11	14	12	12	11	2	6	1	1	14	206	avg: 13\11\68%	140

Pollution and waste

№	Image	Article	Description	ar	ca	cs	cy	de	en	es	eu	fr	it	ja	mk	pt	ru	sw	tr	tt	uz	zh	Σ	Wikidata	st.
1		marine pollution	pollution that gets thrown in the oceans	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	16	Q1058325	5	+
2		legacy pollution	pollution that is a result of a historical industry or previous use of a chemical	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	Q116854575	2
3		Global plastic pollution treaty	international agreement on plastics that will address the entire life cycle of plastics, from design to production and disposal	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	9	Q111912561	4
4		nutrient pollution	contamination of water by excessive inputs of nutrients	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	6	Q12203192	1
5		air pollution	presence of dangerous substances in the atmosphere	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	18	Q131123	14	+
6		Global waste trade	international trade of waste between countries	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	7	Q17017501	2	+
7		tailings	materials left over after the process of separating the valuable fraction from the uneconomic fraction (gangue) of an ore	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	13	Q1784525	5	+
8		waste management	generation, prevention, characterization, monitoring, treatment, handling, reuse and residual disposition of wastes	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	15	Q180388	11	+
9		water pollution	contamination of water bodies	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	16	Q183129	10	+
10		oil spill	release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment, especially marine areas, due to human activity	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	15	Q220187	6	+
11		electronic waste	type of garbage	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	15	Q327400	6	+
12		agricultural pollution	type of pollution caused by agriculture	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	9	Q4693969	4	+
13	File:Linia kontraŭ Cirkulero.svg, Economi Llinol vs Cylchol cy.svg	circular economy	regenerative system in which resource input and waste, emissions, and energy leakage, are minimised	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	15	Q497743	8	+
14		environmental impact of mining	environmental problems with the uncontrolled mining	+	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	Q5381247	4	+
15		environmental impact of war	environmental problems caused by warfare	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	8	Q5381260	3
16		marine plastic pollution	environmental pollution by plastics	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	8	Q55951346	3	+
17		household air pollution	air pollution within a household	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	Q6026412	2
18		plastic pollution	contamination of the natural environment with plastic products	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	16	Q7202090	7	+
19		plastic bag ban	government campaign to discourage plastic shopping bag use	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	Q7180909	3	+
20		Corporate political engagement	activity by corporations that effect politics in their operating contexts	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	Q117088324	1
Σ	→ Autolist			19	10	7	20	10	19	14	15	11	11	10	5	14	9	3	12	0	5	14	208	avg: 10\11\55%	101

Impact of toxics and pollution

№	Image	Article	Description	ar	ca	cs	cy	de	en	es	eu	fr	it	ja	mk	pt	ru	sw	tr	tt	uz	zh	Σ	Wikidata	st.
1		Health effects of pesticides	medical condition	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	Q10302339	5	+
2		hazardous waste	ignitable, reactive, corrosive and/or toxic unwanted or unusable materials	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	+	13	Q1069369	1	+
3		Special Rapporteur on Toxics and Human Rights	UN Special Rapporteur	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	Q111317993	5	+
4		endocrine disruptor	chemicals that can interfere with endocrine or hormonal systems at certain doses	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	13	Q1138899	1	+
5		duty to prevent exposure	legal concept associated with preventing exposure to toxicants and disease	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	Q116252736	2
6		Portillo Cáceres v Paraguay	United Nations Human Rights Committee court case important in international toxics regulation	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	Q116270241	4
7		plastics and climate change	intersection of related themes	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	Q116447963	3	+
8		environmental monitoring	monitoring of the quality of the environment	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	11	Q1749732	4	+
9		sacrifice zone	geographic area that has been permanently changed by heavy environmental alterations	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	Q18353204	1
10		waste picker	craft and profession of collecting waste for reuse or sale	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	8	Q203658	6	+
11		soil contamination	pollution of land by human-made chemicals or other alteration	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	16	Q212734	6	+
12		air quality index	measure of pollution	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	13	Q2364111	2	+
13		precautionary principle	risk management strategy emphasizing caution in scientific proceedings	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	14	Q515255	9	+
14		Brumadinho dam disaster	iron ore dam failure in Brazil, disaster which occurred on 25 January 2019	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	14	Q60998244	16	+
15		water quality	chemical, physical, biological, and radiological characteristics of water	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	13	Q625376	5	+
16		indoor air quality	air quality within and around buildings and structures	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	12	Q905504	6	+
17		persistent organic pollutant	organic compound resistant to environmental degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	15	Q912951	1
18		planetary boundary	limits not to be exceeded if humanity wants to survive in a safe ecosystem	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	13	Q961310	3	+
19		nanomaterial	material with single units small sized between 1 to 100 nm	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	15	Q967847	4	+
20		greenwashing	deceptive use of marketing to promote the perception that an organization's products, aims or policies are environmentally friendly	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	15	Q983063	10	+
21		per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances	class of compounds	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	14	Q648037	4	+
22		planetary health	concept recognising emerging threats to natural and human-made systems	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	Q30589121	5
Σ	→ Autolist			20	12	9	22	18	20	18	18	17	11	13	12	19	9	3	7	0	0	14	242	avg: 11\13\58%	103

People and Events

№	Image	Article	Description	ar	ca	cs	cy	de	en	es	eu	fr	it	ja	mk	pt	ru	sw	tr	tt	uz	zh	Σ	Wikidata	st.
1		Virginijus Sinkevičius (b. 1990)	Lithuanian economist and politician	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	13	Q27653570	14	+
2		Robert Bilott (b. 1965)	American environmental lawyer	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	-	14	Q42393850	15	+
3		Owino Uhuru	location in Kenya, notable for lead contamination	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	Q116579329	3
4		Community of La Oroya v. Peru	human rights case important to the right to a healthy environment	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	Q116538182	4	+
5		Andrea Hinwood (b. 20. century)	chief scientist studying pollution at UNEP	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	Q116579535	9
6		María Neira (b. 1962)	Spanish medical doctor, international civil servant and diplomat	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	9	Q6004352	12
7		David R. Boyd (b. 1964)	Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	+	+	10	Q107104514	12	+
8		Marcos A. Orellana (b. 1971)	Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	5	Q111591442	10
9		Ian Fry (?)	Special Rapporteur on human rights and climate change	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	Q111591437	5
10		José Francisco Calí Tzay (b. 1961)	Guatemalan diplomat	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	9	Q87769624	8	+
11		Stop Ecocide International	organization focused on legal frameworks for environmental justice, foundation	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	Q107910344	6	+
12		Duarte Agostinho and Others v. Portugal and 32 Other States	European Human Rights Court Case	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	Q116533147	4
13		Polly Higgins (1968-2019)	Scottish barrister, advocate and expert in ecocide	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	11	Q54869848	18	+
14		International Pollutants Elimination Network	organization	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	8	Q17081649	9	+
15		Zero Waste Europe	Organization focused on zero waste policy in Europe	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	Q116854392	7
16		Cancer Alley	area in Louisiana with larger than usual clusters of cancer patients	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	7	Q5031395	6	+
17		International Alliance of Waste Pickers	international labor organization	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	Q116854537	4	+
18		X-Press Pearl	container ship built in 2021	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	11	Q107002557	20	+
19		High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution	international network of countries seeking strong plastic treaty	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	Q117088291	2
Σ	→ Autolist			9	3	2	19	13	11	6	14	4	4	1	9	8	5	3	0	0	3	3	117	avg: 6\6\32%	168