ABSTRACT

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.

chapter |32 pages

Introductory remarks

part |2 pages

PART I: RIGHT OF THE CHILD TO A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT AT INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN LEVELS

part |2 pages

PART II: RIGHT OF THE CHILD TO A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT AT NATIONAL LEVELS: SELECTED CASE STUDIES

part |2 pages

PART III: RIGHT OF THE CHILD TO A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT: THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS (NGOS)

chapter |8 pages

Concluding remarks

chapter |38 pages

ANNEX II: RESPONSES

chapter |8 pages

Human rights and the environment