Environmental justice and the rights of unborn and future generations
Subtitle: law, environmental harm and the right to health
By: Laura Westra
Edition: Paperback ed.
Publisher: Earthscan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9781844075508
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: Right to life; Unborn children (Law); Environmental justice
Description: "This book is the first systematic examination of how the rights of the unborn and future generations are handled in common law and under indernational legal instruments. It provides comprehensive coverage of the arguments over international legal instruments, key legal cases and examples including the Convention on the Rights of the Child, etc."--Back cover.
Notes: Originally published: 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: The child's rights to health and the environment, and the role of the World Health Organization; title: The status of the preborn in civil law instruments; title: The status of the child and the preborn in common law instruments and cases; title: Supranational governance : the European Court of Human Rights and the WTO-WHO conflict; title: The impact of consumerism and social policy on the health of the child; title: Future generations' rights : linking intergenerational and intragenerational rights in ecojustice; title: Ecojustice and consideration for the future : the persistence of ecofootprint disasters; title: Ecojustice and industrial operations : irreconcilable conflict or possible coexistence?; title: Developmental and health rights of children in developing countries : towards a model legislation for the rights of the child to health.