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1 online resource (1 volume) |
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Chapter Introductory remarks -- part PART I: RIGHT OF THE CHILD TO A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT AT INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN LEVELS -- chapter 1 The right of child workers to protection from environmental hazards -- chapter 2 Right of the child to a clean environment in European Union law -- part PART II: RIGHT OF THE CHILD TO A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT AT NATIONAL LEVELS: SELECTED CASE STUDIES -- chapter 3 Environmental rights of the child in India -- chapter 4 The right of the child to a clean environment in Poland -- chapter 5 The right of the child to a clean environment in Nigeria -- chapter 6 Does the Gambian child have a right to a clean environment? -- chapter 7 Constitutional reform in Argentina and environmental education in Patagonia -- part PART III: RIGHT OF THE CHILD TO A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT: THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS (NGOS) -- chapter 8 The susceptible child? does the child have a right to a healthy and a safe environment? -- chapter 9 Children and the right to grow up in an environment supporting their health and well-being: A sound environment, provided for and encapsulated in the Convention on the Rights of the Child -- chapter Concluding remarks -- chapter ANNEX I: SUMMARY OF RESPONSES AND QUESTIONNAIRES -- chapter ANNEX II: RESPONSES -- chapter Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities Forty-sixth Session -- chapter Human rights and the environment -- chapter II Right to development, participatory democracy and the environment -- chapter IV Environmental degradation and its impact on vulnerable groups |
| Summary |
"This title was first published in 2000: A discussion on the right of a child to a clean environment. It links two important contemporary issues: human rights and the environment. The volume consists of the extended versions of some of the papers which were presented at a workshop on "The Right of a Child to a Clean Environment", held at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London, in 1997, and there are also some additional contributions. The workshop participants included Michael Anderson and Sylvia Bluck, Harry Post, Holly Cullen and Olufemi Elias. The additional contributors include Veronic Wright, Maria G. Doglioli and Soledad Aguilar. There are essays on general issues, selected case studies and annexes."--Provided by publisher |
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Children's rights -- Congresses
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Children and the environment -- Congresses
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Environmental protection -- Congresses
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Environmental health -- Congresses
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Children and the environment
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Children's rights
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Environmental health
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Environmental protection
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fitzmaurice, Malgosia
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| ISBN |
9781315201313 |
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1315201313 |
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