The right to adequate food (Art. 11) 1999, para. 12
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Availability refers to the possibilities either for feeding oneself directly from productive land or other natural resources, or for well-functioning distribution, processing and market systems that can move food from the site of production to where it is needed in accordance with demand.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Committee on Social, Economic and Cultural Rights
Document type
General Comment / Recommendation
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Environment
Food & Nutrition
Person(s) affected
All
Year
1999
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Other
Reference
CESCR General Comment No. 12, The right to adequate food (Art. 11) (1999), para. 12.