Definition(s)
[The] recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family [as] the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world (Source: Preamble of the Declaration of Human Rights, 1948)
Hierarchy
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équité
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равенство
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equidad
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العدل
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with equity
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Basel Convention | 5 documents |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 1 decision |