Human rights and the environment
Subtitle: philosophical, theoretical, and legal perspectives
By: by Linda Hajjar Leib
Series: Queen Mary studies in international law -- v. 3,
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9789004188648
Subjects: Human rights; International Environmental law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-175) and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical and philosophical underpinnings of the environmental movement; title: An overview of the characteristics and controversies of human rights; title: Theorisation of the various human rights approaches to environmental issues; title: Reconfiguration of the human rights system in light of sustainable development and the two-level conceptualisation of environmental rights.