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Pitfalls in Promoting Environmental Rights

Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

Description

A consideration of why the creation of distinct environmental rights may not offer as strong as solution as hoped for to the plight of the environment in view of the nature of rights conflicts and of the environmental challenges we face.
Period5 May 2022
Event titleLaw and the Environment 2022: Centre for Law and the Environment, University College Cork
Event typeConference
LocationCork, IrelandShow on map
Degree of RecognitionNational

UN SDGs

This activity contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  3. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  4. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  5. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  6. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land
  7. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

  • Environmental Rights
  • Rights for Nature
  • Human Rights
  • Anthropocentrism