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The following are UN Special Procedures with mandates that relate to issues relevant to human rights and climate change:
Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation
Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons
Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes
Special Rapporteur on the right to development
Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity
Overview
Expert Meeting on Climate Change and Human Rights 6-7 October 2016
From the High Commissioner:
Key Messages on Human Rights and Climate Change
The impacts of climate change on the rights of the child
Integrating human rights at the UNFCCC
Human Rights, Climate Change and Migration
The impacts of climate change on enjoyment of the right to health
Documents and resources
Events
Feature stories
Right to Development
Special Rapporteurs
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