Human rights approaches to environmental protection Autor Boyle A., Anderson M.R. (eds.) Fecha 1998 Fuente IUCN (ID: MON-072265) Editor | Lugar de publicación Oxford University Press / Clarendon Press | New York, NY, USA ISBN 0-19-826789-4 Páginas 334 p. Tipo de documento Monografía/libro Idioma Inglés Campo de aplicación Internacional País/Territorio Reino Unido, Sudáfrica, India, Malasia, Brasil, Pakistán Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Derechos humanos Resumen Contents: (1) Human rights approaches to environmental protection: An overview International dimensions (2) Environmental protection and human rights: Conceptual aspects (3) The role of international human rights law and the protection of the environment (4) Life, the universe and everything: A critique of anthropocentric rights (5) Environmental rights in existing human rights treaties (6) Environmental rights in the European Union: Participatory democracy of democratic deficit (7) Access to environmental justice and procedural rights in international institutions National case studies (8) Social justice and the judicial enforcement of environmental rights and duties (9) Environmental rights and the New South African Constitution (10) Individual rights to environmental protection in India (11) Practical human rights, NGO s and the environment in Malaysia (12) Indigenous peoples, environmental degradation and human rights: A case study (13) Constitutional environmental rights in Brazil (14) Islam and judicial activism: Public address litigation under environmental protection in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan