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This 'describes a governance system in which all persons, including public and private individuals and institutions, are accountable to laws that are public, equally enforced, independently adjudicated and consistent with human rights’ (Environmental Rule of Law: Tracking Progress and Charting Future Directions https://www.unep.org/resources/publication/environmental-rule-law-tracking-progress-and-charting-future-directions)

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