Human rights and the environment : Legality, indivisibility, dignity and geography /
edited by James R May, Professor of Law, Delaware Law School, Widener University, USA; Erin Daly, Professor of Law, Delaware Law School, Widener University, USA.
- xxv, 585 pages ; 26 cm.
- Elgar encyclopedia of environmental law ; volume VII .
- Elgar encyclopedia of environmental law ; volume VII. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents
Contents:
Introduction: New Dimensions in Human Rights and the Environment James R. May and Erin Daly
PART I LEGALITY 1. Advancing Human Rights through the Environmental Rule of Law Naysa Ahuja, John Pendergrass, Arnold Kreilhuber, Elizabeth Mrema and Carl Bruch
2. The United Nations Mandate on Human Rights and the Environment John H. Knox
3. An International Covenant on the Right of Human Beings to the Environment Michel Prieur, Mohamed Ali Mekouar and Erin Daly
4. New Frontiers in Environmental Constitutionalism: Environmental Rule of Law and the Sustainable Development Goals Arnold Kreilhuber and Angela Kariuki
5. In Defense of Constitutionalizing Environmental Rights Rosemary Mwanza
6. Human Rights Developments in Global Environmental Constitutionalism James R. May and Erin Daly
7. Human Rights and Human Benefits: the Implementation Gap Paul Martin
8. Sovereignty and Environmental Human Rights Sam Adelman
9. The Human Right to Environmental Information Rebecca Bratspies and Sarah Lamdan
10. Implementing Human Rights-Related Environmental Principles with e-Technology Innovation Under the Aarhus Convention Sylvestre-Jose-Tidiane Manga
11. Access to Justice in Environmental Matters: Recent Developments at International and Regional Level and the Repercussions at the National Level Vasiliki (Vicky) Karageorgou
PART II INDIVISIBILITY 12. Indivisibility of Human and Environmental Rights Erin Daly and James R. May
13. Identifying Legal Claims to Human Rights and the Environment S. Ravi Rajan, Kirsten Davies and Catherine Iorns Magallanes
14. Climate Change and Human Rights Michael Burger and Jessica Wentz
15. Climate Change, Mobility, Law and Human Rights Christel Cournil and Emnet Gebre
16. Protecting The Right to Food When Implementing Climate Change Mitigation Strategies in Developing Countries Philip Coventry
17. Human Rights And the Gender Dynamics of Climate Change Ryan Jeremiah Donato Quan
18. Sustainability and Environmental Human Rights Chetna Anant Malviya and Ricardo Libel Waldman
19. Moral Limitations on Property Rights in the United States as Human Rights Blake Hudson
20. Land Use Restrictions and the Right to Property Geert Van Hoorick and Lise Vandenhende
21. Conflicts between Environmental Protection and Human Rights Marie-Catherine Petersmann
22. Biodiversity and Human Rights Wahyu Yun Santoso
23. The Rights of Nature and a New Constitutional Environmental Law Daniel Bonilla Maldonado
PART III DIGNITY 24. Environmental Dignity Rights Erin Daly and James R. May
25. The Human Right to Water Daphina Misiedjan and Scott O. McKenzie
26. The Human Right to Landscape Michel Prieur
27. Understanding the Nexus of Environment, Energy and Human Rights Leonie Reins
28. Business Practices, Human Rights and the Environment Stephen Turner
29. Environmental Rights of Children Karen E. Makuch
30. Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Rights Alexander Solntsev
31. Indigenous Peoples and Conservation of Biodiversity Ritu Dhingra
32. Human Rights Based Environmental Remedy for Allotment Era Legacy in Indian Country Dean B. Suagee
33. Human Rights to the City: Urban Ecologies and Indigenous Justice Natalie Osborne, Anna Carlson & Chris Butler
34. Environmental Justice and the Hesitant Embrace of Human Rights Dayna Nadine Scott
PART IV GEOGRAPHY 35. European Court of Human Rights and Environmental Rights Ole W. Pedersen
36. Vida Digna and Environmental Human Rights in the Inter American System Juan Manuel Rivero Godoy
37. Human Rights and the Environment in the Middle East and North African Region: Trends, Limitations and Opportunities Damilola S. Olawuyi
38. Non-Economic Losses and Human Rights in Small Island Developing States Lisa Benjamin, Adelle Thomas and Michael Stevenson
39. The Effectiveness of Access Rights in Sri Lanka in Issues of Environment and Development Camena Guneratne
40. Human Rights and Climate Change Displaced People: Bangladesh Perspective Md Abdul Awal Khan
41. Evaluation of Human Rights and the Environment in Jordan Aisa M. Hammadeen
42. Human Rights and Environmental Justice in Development Projects in Central Africa: from the Pipeline Chad-Cameroon to the Mbalam-Nabeba Iron Ore Project Guy Jules Kounga and Alain Kenmogne Simo
43. Human Vulnerability and Environmental Rights: The Endorois Welfare Council v. Kenya Case Atieno Mboya Samandari
44. Legal Personality for the Environment in Aotearoa New Zealand Catherine Iorns Magallanes