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UNGA Recognizes Human Right to Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment | News | SDG Knowledge Hub | IISD

The UNGA adopted the resolution on 28 July 2022, by a recorded vote of 161 in favor and zero against, with eight abstentions. In an interview ahead of the UNGA vote, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment David Boyd noted that while not legally binding, UNGA resolutions can serve as catalysts for action.

Source: UNGA Recognizes Human Right to Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment | News | SDG Knowledge Hub | IISD

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