Research handbook on human rights and the environment
By: edited by Anna Grear, Louis J. Kotzé
Series: Research handbooks in human rights; Research handbooks in human rights
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 572
ISBN-13: 9781782544425; 9781782544432
Subjects: Human rights; International Environmental law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Epistemologies of mastery  -- Sam Adelman; title: Epistemologies of doubt  -- Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos; title: Ecological subjectivities, responsibilities, and agency  -- Lorraine Code; title: Environmental human rights: a constructive critique  -- Peter D. Burdon; title: The closures of legal subjectivity: why examining 'law's person' is critical to an understanding of injustice in an age of climate crisis  -- Anna Grear; title: Property rights, environmental justice and worldly order --; title: lessons from natural law  -- Sean Coyle; title: Re-imagining the role of the sovereign state and individual rights in mitigating the effects of the deterioration of the environment  -- Francois Venter; title: Human rights and the environment through an environmental constitutionalism lens  -- Louis J. Kotzé; title: Constitutions, human rights, and the environment: national approaches  -- David R. Boyd; title: Sustainability, environmental citizenship rights and the ongoing challenges of reshaping supranational environmental governance  -- Karen Morrow; title: The United Nations, human rights and the environment  -- Lynda Collins; title: In one ear and out the other: human rights consultations and environmental discourses for human rights in Australasia  -- Brad Jessup and Annette Jones; title: Reflecting on cosmology and environmental protection: Maori cultural rights in Aotearoa New Zealand  -- Catherine J. Iorns Magallanes; title: Environmental justice and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights  -- Sophie Thériault; title: Aligning international environmental governance with the 'Aarhus principles' and participatory human rights  -- Ulrich Beyerlin; title: The interaction between human rights and the environment in the European 'Aarhus space'  -- Ellen Hey; title: International courts and environmental human rights: re-imagining adjudicative paradigms  -- Evadne Grant; title: Human rights and the environment in the African Union context  -- Werner Scholtz; title: Protecting the human rights of climate displaced persons: the promise and limits of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change  -- Rosemary Lyster; title: Human rights, environmental justice, and the North-South divide  -- Carmen G. Gonzalez; title: Selectivity in law-making: regulating extraterritorial environmental harm and human rights violations by transnational extractive corporations  -- Penelope Simons; title: Ecosystem services, fear and the subjects of environmental human rights  -- Afshin Akhtar Khavari; title: Environmental and human rights in ethical context -- Klaus Bosselmann.