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<strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> legal aspects <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> nexus between poverty <strong>and</strong> envir<strong>on</strong>mental degradati<strong>on</strong>,<br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

k) This Statement should be presented by <strong>the</strong> Chief Justice <strong>of</strong> South Africa to <strong>the</strong><br />

Secretary-General <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> United Nati<strong>on</strong>s as a c<strong>on</strong>tributi<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Global Judges<br />

Symposium to <strong>the</strong> forthcoming World Summit <strong>on</strong> <strong>Sustainable</strong> Development, <strong>and</strong> for<br />

broad disseminati<strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong>re<strong>of</strong> to all member States <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> United Nati<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

Adopted <strong>on</strong> 20 th August 2002, in <str<strong>on</strong>g>Johannesburg</str<strong>on</strong>g> , South Africa.<br />

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