A/HRC/43/7 115.17 Continue strengthening its positive policies to promote clean energy for living well in harmony with mother earth (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela); 115.18 Take decisive action to respect, protect and fulfil the right to a healthy and sustainable environment, including in areas such as water management, safeguarding of natural resources and the protection of natural reserves (Sweden); 115.19 Continue promoting climate change resilience and adaptation measures that contribute to guaranteeing the right to adequate food and standards of living, particularly for the most vulnerable (Viet Nam); 115.20 Adopt measures on access to information, public participation and justice in environmental matters, in the spirit of the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (the Escazú Agreement) (Austria); 115.21 Take the necessary measures for the good use, management and disposal of hazardous or highly polluting substances in the mining and agricultural industries in order to ensure the right to health of workers in accordance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, as well as protect the food security of the general population (Mexico); 115.22 Strengthen its preventive policies and post-disaster recovery policies to mitigate the effects of climate change (Timor-Leste); 115.23 Strengthen its policies aimed at disaster risk reduction and preparedness by guaranteeing the full and effective participation of women, children and persons in vulnerable groups, including persons with disabilities, in the development and implementation of such policies (Fiji); 115.24 Strengthen the efforts to prevent episodes of excessive use of force, arbitrary detention and torture, and thoroughly investigate the loss of human life that occurred during the wave of protests that followed the elections of 20 October 2019 (Italy); 115.25 Consider conducting an independent and impartial investigation into allegations of excessive use of force and arbitrary detention in the context of recent social protests (Portugal); 115.26 Investigate in an independent and impartial way cases of excessive use of force and allegations of torture in the context of social protests (Costa Rica); 115.27 Implement adequate measures to halt and prevent the use of torture by State agents (Slovakia); 115.28 Conduct thorough investigations into all allegations of torture and illtreatment committed by its law enforcement and custodial officers (Slovakia); 115.29 Ensure that all professionals, such as doctors, psychologists, social workers and lawyers, who come into contact with victims of torture, are trained in offering rehabilitation services to the victims of torture and ill-treatment (Denmark); 115.30 Amend Act No. 474 in order to grant the Service for the Prevention of Torture with the necessary independence to carry out its work, in compliance with the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Switzerland); 115.31 Respond to the recommendations of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment to establish a national preventive mechanism that enjoys complete financial and 11

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