A/HRC/43/53/Add.2
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
3 January 2020
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Forty-third session
24 February–20 March 2020
Agenda item 3
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,
political, economic, social and cultural rights,
including the right to development
Visit to Norway
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and
sustainable environment*
Summary
The Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment, David R. Boyd, visited
Norway from 12 to 23 September 2019, at the invitation of the Government. The
purpose of the visit was to examine how well Norway has been implementing its human
rights obligations related to environmental protection, to identify good practices and to
investigate the environmental challenges the country faces.
* The summary of the report is being circulated in all official languages. The report itself, which is
annexed to the summary, is being circulated in the language of submission only.
GE.20-00031(E)
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