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Autore |
Zarsky Lyuba |
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Human rights and the environment [[electronic resource] ] : conflicts and norms in a globalizing world / / edited by Lyuba Zarsky |
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London, : Earthscan, 2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-56364-4 |
1-136-56365-2 |
1-280-47561-7 |
1-84977-163-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 288 p. ) : ill., maps |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human rights |
Globalization |
Environmental degradation |
Economic development - Environmental aspects |
Politics and Government |
Business & Economics |
Economic Theory |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface * Introduction: Conflicts, Ethics and Globalization * Part I: Integrating Human Rights and Environmental Ethics ? The Rights of Indigenous Peoples in International Law * Global Reach: Human Rights and Environment in the Framework of Corporate Accountability * Part II: Conflicts Over Mineral and Oil Development - Mining in Suriname: Multinationals, the State and the Maroon Community of Nieuw Koffiekamp * Environment, Human Rights and Mining Conflicts in Ghana * Conflicts Over Transnational Oil and Gas Development off Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East: A David and Goliath Tale * Part III: Conflicts Over Development Strategies - Environmental and Human Rights Impacts of Trade Liberalization: A Case Study in Batam Island, Indonesia * Global Norms, Local compliance and the Human Rights- |
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Environment Nexus: A Case Study of the Nam Theun II Dam In Laos * The Darien Region Between Colombia and Panama: Gap or Seal * Environment, Development and Human rights in China: A Case Study of Foreign Waste Dumping * Part IV: Conflicts Over Land Rights in China: A Case Study of Foreign Waste Dumping * Part IV: Conflicts Over Land Rights - Environment and Land in Bushbuckridge, South Africa * Ecological Roots of Conflict in Eastern and Central Africa: Towards a Regional Ombudsman * Part V: Conclusion - Promoting Environmental Human Rights Through Innovations in Mediation * Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Contributors draw on the tools and insights of a range of disciplines, including law, anthropology, economics, geography and social science, to analyse the issues and show how new standards that protect rights and liberties can be established. |
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