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What are the key aspects of a human rights-based approach to development?
What are the key aspects of a human rights-based approach to development?
Analyzing and addressing discriminatory practices and inequalities, clarifying responsibilities, and prioritizing safety, health, livelihoods, and participatory decision making
What is the primary focus of a human rights-based approach to science and technology?
What is the primary focus of a human rights-based approach to science and technology?
Addressing inequalities and unjust power relations
What is the role of human rights in the development of science and technology?
What is the role of human rights in the development of science and technology?
To prioritize human wellbeing and dignity
According to S. Romi Mukherjee, what do human rights function as?
According to S. Romi Mukherjee, what do human rights function as?
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What is the relationship between human rights and sustainability?
What is the relationship between human rights and sustainability?
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What is the importance of participatory decision making in a human rights-based approach to science and technology?
What is the importance of participatory decision making in a human rights-based approach to science and technology?
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What is the primary goal of a human rights-based approach to science, technology, and development?
What is the primary goal of a human rights-based approach to science, technology, and development?
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What is the role of the state in a human rights-based approach to development?
What is the role of the state in a human rights-based approach to development?
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A human rights-based approach to science and technology prioritizes economic growth over human wellbeing.
A human rights-based approach to science and technology prioritizes economic growth over human wellbeing.
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Human rights ensure that science and technology policies prioritize safety, health, and livelihoods.
Human rights ensure that science and technology policies prioritize safety, health, and livelihoods.
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Individuals have the right to make choices about the impact of science and technology on their lives.
Individuals have the right to make choices about the impact of science and technology on their lives.
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A human rights-based approach addresses only economic inequalities.
A human rights-based approach addresses only economic inequalities.
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S. Romi Mukherjee advocates for a technology-centered approach to development.
S. Romi Mukherjee advocates for a technology-centered approach to development.
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Human rights are a means to protect the environment.
Human rights are a means to protect the environment.
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A human rights-based approach to development focuses on analyzing and addressing unjust power relations.
A human rights-based approach to development focuses on analyzing and addressing unjust power relations.
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The state has no responsibility in ensuring that science and technology policies prioritize human wellbeing.
The state has no responsibility in ensuring that science and technology policies prioritize human wellbeing.
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