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

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Boyd, David R. (David Richard), 1964-

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UBC Press

Publication Date

c2012

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English

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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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Analyse comparative
Application des lois
Constitutional law
Droit à l'environnement
Droit constitutionnel
Droit de l'environnement
Droit international
Droits de l'homme
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Electronic books
Environmental
Environmental ethics
Environmental law
Éthique de l'environnement
Grundlagar
Human Rights
LAW
LAW -- Environmental
Mänskliga rättigheter
Menschenrecht
Miljöfrågor
Monde
Umweltrecht
Verfassungsrecht

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9780774821612
9780774821605
9780774821629
9781299588066

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