| Description |
xx, 313 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Human Rights Approaches to Environmental Protection: An Overview / Michael R. Anderson -- 2. Environmental Protection and Human Rights: Conceptual Aspects / J. G. Merrills -- 3. The Role of International Human Rights Law in the Protection of the Environment / Alan Boyle -- 4. Life, the Universe and Everything: A Critique of Anthropocentric Rights / Catherine Redgwell -- 5. Environmental Rights in Existing Human Rights Treaties / Robin Churchill -- 6. Environmental Rights in the European Union: Participatory Democracy or Democratic Deficit? / S. Douglas-Scott -- 7. Access to Environmental Justice and Procedural Rights in International Institutions / James Cameron and Ruth Mackenzie -- 8. Social Justice and the Judicial Enforcement of Environmental Rights and Duties / Francois du Bois -- 9. Environmental Rights and the New South African Constitution / Jan Glazewski -- 10. Individual Rights to Environmental Protection in India / Michael R. Anderson |
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11. Practical Human Rights, NGOs and the Environment in Malaysia / Andrew Harding -- 12. Indigenous Peoples, Environmental Degradation and Human Rights: A Case Study / Adriana Fabra -- 13. Constitutional Environmental Rights in Brazil / Edesio Fernandes -- 14. Islam and Judicial Activism: Public Interest Litigation and Environmental Protection in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan / Martin Lau |
| Notes |
Includes tables of cases and treaties & other instruments |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Environmental law, International.
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Human rights.
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| Author |
Anderson, Michael R.
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Boyle, Alan E.
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| LC no. |
96003223 |
| ISBN |
0198262558 |
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