The environmental rights revolution : a global study of constitutions, human rights, and the environment /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boyd, David R. (David Richard), 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2012.
Series:Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
Subjects:
Environmental ethics.
Human rights.
Constitutional law.
Environmental law.
Human Rights
Droit à l'environnement.
Droit constitutionnel.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Éthique de l'environnement.
LAW > Environmental.
Constitutional law
Environmental ethics
Environmental law
Human rights
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The Emergence and Evolution of a New Human Right.
  • 1. Constitutions, Human Rights, and the Environment : The Context
  • 2. The Right to a Healthy Environment : framing the Issues
  • 3. The Prevalence and Enforceability of Environmental Provisions in National Constitutions
  • 4. The Influence of International Law
  • Part 2. The Constitutional Right to a Healthy Environment in Practice
  • 5. A Framework for Assessing the Legal Influence of the Right to a Healthy Environment
  • 6. Latin America and the Caribbean
  • 7. Africa
  • 8. Asia
  • 9. Eastern Europe
  • 10. Western Europe
  • Part 3. Evaluating the Impacts of Environmental Provisions in Constitutions.
  • 11. Lessons Learned : Practical Experiences with the Right to a Healthy Environment
  • 12. Do Environmental Provisions in Constitutions Influence Environmental Performance?
  • 13. An Idea Whose Time Has Come.

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