The UN HR Council solidifies the connection between the environment and human rights suggesting that activities like climate changing CO2 emissions are a violation of human rights.
The present report is submitted in accordance with resolution 16/11 of the Human Rights Council. This analytical study examines the key components of the relationship between human rights and the environment, with emphasis on the following themes: the conceptual relationship between human rights and the environment; environmental threats to human rights; mutual reinforcement of environmental and human rights protection; and extraterritorial dimensions of human rights and the environment. Please read the report here. |
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