Format:
1 Online-Ressource (217 pages)
ISBN:
9781509918461
Content:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Legal Materials -- PART I: LEGAL AND CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS -- 1. Introduction -- Introduction: Climate Change as a Human Rights Issue -- Climate Change, Human Rights and State Responsibility -- The Science -- 2. International Human Rights Law -- Sources of International Human Rights Law -- The International Human Rights System -- Interpretation -- Territorial and Personal Scope of International Human Rights Treaties -- 3. International Climate Change Law -- Introduction -- The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change -- Conclusion -- 4. The Law of State Responsibility -- Introduction -- The Law of State Responsibility -- State Responsibility and International Human Rights Law -- State Responsibility and the Climate Change Regime -- Conclusion -- 5. Integrating Legal Frameworks in a Context of Fragmentation -- Introduction -- The Work of the International Law Commission on Fragmentation -- The Special Characteristics of Human Rights Law as a Central Part of a Holistic Legal Framework -- Exploiting Synergies between International Human Rights Law and International Climate Change Law -- Conclusion -- PART II: STATE RESPONSIBILITY AND REMEDIES FOR VIOLATIONS -- 6. Attributing Climate Change-Related Conduct to States -- Introduction -- The Rules on Attribution -- Responsibility and Involvement of Multiple States -- 7. Establishing Violations of Human Rights Affected by Climate Change -- The Right of Self-determination -- The Right to Life -- The Right to Enjoy One's Culture -- The Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health -- Conflict between Rights -- Conclusion -- 8. Remedies for Climate Change-Related Human Rights Violations -- Introduction -- Cessation of Wrongful Conduct and Guarantees of Non-repetition -- Duty to Make Reparations -- Invocation of Responsibility -- Conclusion
Content:
9. Litigating Climate Change before Human Rights Bodies, Courts and Tribunals -- Introduction -- Domestic Courts -- National Human Rights Institutions -- Regional Human Rights Bodies -- The United Nations Human Rights Council -- United Nations Human Rights Treaty Bodies -- The International Court of Justice -- Conclusion -- 10. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781509918447
Additional Edition:
Print version Wewerinke-Singh, Margaretha State Responsibility, Climate Change and Human Rights under International Law London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,c2019 ISBN 9781509918447
Language:
English
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