Human Rights and Climate Change.
This inquiry into the human rights dimensions of climate change identifies future perspectives, concerns and dilemmas for law and policy.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Authors' Biographies; Acronyms; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction: human rights and climate change; Why the silence on human rights?; Rights, needs, development and the state; Rights language in the climate change debate to date; Human rights and climate change adaptation; The human rights dimensions of mitigation policies; Human rights and climate change at the confluence of law, science, ethics and policy; References; Part I Rights perspectives on global warming; 1 Competing claims: human rights and climate harms.
- 2 Climate change, human rights and moral thresholds3 Equitable utilization of the atmosphere: a rights-based approach to climate change?; 4 Climate change, human rights and corporate accountability; 5 Rethinking human rights: the impact of climate change on the dominant discourse; Part II Priorities, risks and inequities in global responses; 6 The Kyoto Protocol and vulnerability: human rights and equity dimensions; 7 Forests, climate change.