Environmental Rights Resources

The Human Right to a Good Environment

  1. Steve Turner, The Human Right to a Good Environment – The sword in the stone, 4 NON STATE ACTORS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW, 277 (2004)

Useful Links

  1. Centre for Human Rights and Environment (Argentina)
  2. Human Rights Network (New Zealand)
  3. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
  4. United Nations Environment Programme
  5. United Nations Development Programme

Related Books

  1. Alan Boyle and Michael Anderson (eds.) HUMAN RIGHTS APPROACHES TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, (Oxford University Press, 1996).
  2. Jorge I. Dominguez, Nigel S. Rodley, Bryce Wood, Richard Falk, ENHANCING GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS (1980s Project Council on Foreign Relations – The McGraw Hill Book Company, 1979).
  3. Conor Gearty and Adam Tomkins, UNDERSTANDING HUMAN RIGHTS, (Mansell, 1996).
  4. W. P. Gormley, HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENT: THE NEED FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, (Sijthoff Leyden, 1976).
  5. Jan Hancock, ENVIRONMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS: POWER ETHICS AND THE LAW, (Ashgate, Critical Security Series, Aldershot, 2003).
  6. Tim Hayward, CONSTITUTIONAL ENVIORNMENTAL RIGHTS, (Oxford University Press, 2005).
  7. Nico Schrijver, SOVEREIGNTY OVER NATURAL RESOURCES – BALANCING RIGHTS AND DUTIES, (Cambridge University Press, 1997).
  8. Christopher Stone, SHOULD TREES HAVE STANDING? (Kaufmann, Inc, 1972).
  9. Antonio Augusto Cancado Trindade (ed), HUMAN RIGHTS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT, (IIDH-BID, 1995)
  10. Lyuba Zarsky (ed), HUMAN RIGHS AND THE ENVIRONMENT – CONFLICTS AND NORMS IN A GLOBALISING WORLD, (Earthscan Publications Ltd., 2002).
  11. Donald L. Zillman, Alistair R. Lucas and George (Rock) Pring (eds.) HUMAN RIGHTS IN NATURAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF MINING AND ENERGY RESOURCES, (Oxford University Press, 2002).

Related Articles

  1. Sumudu Attapatu, The Right to a Healthy Life of the Right to Die Polluted?: The Emergence of a Human Right to a Healthy Environment Under International Law, 16 TULANE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW JOURNAL, 65 (2002).
  2. Ernst Brandl and Hartwin Bungert, Constitutional Entrenchment of Environmental Protection: A Comparative Analysis of Experiences Abroad, 16 HARVARD ENVIRONMENTAL LAW REVIEW, 1 (1992).
  3. Michael Burger, Bi-Polar and Polycentric Approaches to Human Rights and the Environment, 28 COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW 371 (2003).
  4. Malgosia Fitzmaurice, The Right of a Child to a Clean Environment, 23 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY LAW JOURNAL, 611 (1999).
  5. Barry E. Hill, Steve Wolfson, & Nicholas Targ, Human Rights and the Environment: A Synopsis and Some Predictions, 16 THE GEORGETOWN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW REVIEW, 359 (2004).
  6. John Lee, The Underlying Legal Theory to support a Well defined Human Right to a Healthy Environment, 25 COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, 283 (2000).
  7. Jona Razzaque, Application of the Public Trust Doctrine in Indian Environmental Cases, 13 JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, 221 (2001).
  8. Rodriguez-Rivera, Is the Human Right to Environment Recognized Under International Law? It depends on the Source, 12 COLORADO JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND POLICY, 1 (2001).
  9. Dinah Shelton, Human Rights, Environmental Rights and the Right to Environment”, 28 STANFORD JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, 103 (1991).
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