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Human Rights and Environment

Human Rights and Environment( )
Editor: Robb, Cairo A. R.
Contribution by: Bethlehem, Daniel
Crawford, James
Sands, Philippe
Series title:International Environmental Law Reports
ISBN:978-0-521-65036-6
Publication Date:Oct 2001
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $463.00
Book Description:

Volume 3 of the IELR focuses on human rights and environment. During the last thirty years attempts have been made to use human rights to achieve environmental objectives, or indeed to contest environmental measures. This volume brings together the relevant decisions from the United Nations, European and Inter-American human rights systems. It provides a summary or note of each case, and includes an invaluable digest of the cases arranged by the human right relied upon. This is an...
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Book Details
Pages:1020
Detailed Subjects: Law / Environmental
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.162 x 9.204 x 2.535 Inches
Book Weight:3.784 Pounds
Author Biography
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Philippe Sands was born in 1960 in London. He is a graduate of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, receiving his B.A. in 1982 and his LLM, first class honours in 1983. He finished his postgraduate studies at Cambridge and was a visiting scholar at Harvard Law School. He has held positions at numerous distinguished universities around the world. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1985. He has written numerous academic and general nonfiction books, newspaper articles, book reviews, and more. His books include Lawless World, and Torture Team. In 2016, he won the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction, for East West Street: On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes against Humanity.

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