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Zusatztext ...a most useful text book. Informationen zum Autor Alan Boyle is Professor of International Law at the University of Edinburgh. He is a joint secretary of the British Branch of the International Law Association and is chair of the branch committee on International Environmental Law and a member of the ILA Committee on water resources law.Michael Anderson in Director of Studies at the British Institute for international and Comparative Law. He was formerly a lecturer in law at the School of Oriental and African Studies. Klappentext This collection of essays explores linkages between the environment and human rights! and responds to the growing debate among activists! lawyers! academics and policy-makers on the legal status of environmental rights in both international and domestic law. Zusammenfassung The essays in this collection explore the links between the environment and human rights, and respond to the growing debate among activists, lawyers, academics and policy-makers on the legal status of environmental rights in both international and domestic law. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Michael Anderson: Human Rights Approaches to Environmental Protection: An Overview International Dimensions 2: Professor J. G. Merrills: Environmental Protection and Human Rights: Conceptual Aspects 3: Professor Alan Boyle: The Role of International Human Rights Law and the Protection of the Environment 4: Catherine Redgwell: Life, The Universe and Everything: A Critique of Anthropocentric Rights 5: Dr Robin Churchill: Environmental Rights in Existing Human Rights Treaties 6: S. Douglas-Scott: Environmental Rights in the European Union: Participatory Democracy or Democratic Deficit 7: James Cameron and Ruth Mackenzie: Access to Environmental Justice and Procedural Rights in International Institutions National Case Studies 8: François du Bois: Social Justice and the Judicial Enforcement of Environmental Rights and Duties 9: Jan Glazewski: Environmental Rights and the New South African Constitution 10: Michael Anderson: Individual Rights to Environmental Protection in India 11: Dr Andrew Harding: Practical Human Rights, NGOs and the Environment in Malaysia 12: Adriana Fabra: Indiginous peoples, Environmental Degradation and Human Rights: A Case Study 13: Edesio Fernandez: Constitutional Environmental Rights in Brazil 14: Martin Lau: Islam and Judicial Activism: Public Address Litigation under Environmental Protection in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ...
