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"Environmental rights, also known as the human rights or constitutional rights that are used for the protection of the environment, have proliferated over the last forty-five years. However, the precise levels of protection that they represent has since been a major question associated with thi...
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Environmental rights, also known as the human rights or constitutional rights that are used for the protection of the environment, have proliferated over the last forty-five years. However, the precise levels of protection that they represent has since been a major question associated with this phenomenon. Environmental Rights: The Development of Standards systematically investigates this question by analyzing the emerging standards of environmental protection that are associated with such rights and the way that those associations are becoming formalized. It covers all of the relevant huma |
| Carrier Form: | xlvi, 407 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781108482240 (hardcover) : 1108482244 (hardcover) 9781108664653 (electronic book) 1108664652 (electronic book) |
| Index Number: | K3585 |
| CLC: | D996.9 |
| Call Number: | D996.9/E618-5 |
| Contents: |
Introduction: a brief history of environmental rights and the development of standards / Environmental rights and international human rights covenants: what standards are relevant? / The ECHR, environment-based human rights claims and the search for standards / The American Convention on Human Rights and environmental rights standards / The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights and environmental rights standards / The Aarhus Convention: standar |