Recalls General Comment No. 15 (2002) of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on the right to water (articles 11 and 12 of the Covenant), in which the Committee noted, inter alia, the importance of ensuring sustainable water resources for human consumption and agriculture in realization of the right to adequate food;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Food & Nutrition
Governance & Rule of Law
Water & Sanitation
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2008
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Right to food (2008), A/RES/63/187, OP 32.