The Nexus between Climate Litigation and Human Rights

eJournal-Artikel

Originalsprache: Deutsch
EALRBand 9
Aufsatz, 11255 Wörter
Seiten 18 -32
https://doi.org/10.33196/ealr202401001801

Sofortiger PDF-Download

This article traces the historical evolution of international environmental law, focusing on recent shifts towards principles development and the incorporation of human rights perspectives within climate litigation. By examining the intersection between climate litigation and human rights, the article delves into the impact of legal evolution on the protection and realization of human rights. The analysis centers on the role of non-state actors advancing environmental protection through litigation.

Bas, Lisa Sue
Meisl, Eva

rightsturn
human rights principles
public interest
precautionary principle
legal mechanisms
climate justice
environmental protection
interpretive aids
climate litigation
human rights law
climate change mitigation
European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)
principles of international environmental law
future generations
sustainability
human rights violations
human rights-based approach
Kartellrecht, Kartell- und Wettbewerbsrecht, Unternehmensrecht, Wirtschaftsrecht, Zivilrecht
EALR 2024, 18
environmental law
principle of intergenerational equity