Human rights and sustainability : moral responsibilities for the future / edited by Gerhard Bos and Marcus Düwell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bos, Gerhard, editor.

Düwell, Marcus, 1962- editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in sustainability

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human rights--International cooperation.

Human rights.

Human rights--Moral and ethical aspects.

Sustainability.

Environmental justice.

Physical Description:

x, 227 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Business, 2016.

Contents:

Human Rights and Future People : An Introduction / Gerhard Bos and Marcus Düwell

Greening Human Rights Law : A Focus on the European Convention on Human Rights / Elina Pirjatanniemi

An Atmospheric Trust to Protect the Environment for Future Generations : Reform Options for Human Rights Law / Peter Lawrence

Avoiding the Tragedy of Human Rights : How Complex Thought May Open the Way to Recognising Human Rights for Future Generations / Emilie Gaillard

International Human Rights and Duties to Future Generations : The Role of an International Constitution / Stephen Riley

Human Dignity and Intergenerational Human Rights / Marcus Düwell

Human Rights and Threats concerning Future People : A Sufficientarian Proposal / Jos Philips

Human Rights, Climate Change, and Sustainability / Adina Preda

A Chain of Status : Long-term Responsibility in the Context of Human Rights / Gerhard Bos

Human Rights as a Normative Guideline for Climate Policy / Michael Reder and Lukas Köhler

The Duties We Have to Future Generations : A Gewirthian Approach / Deryck Beyleveld

Ecological Rights of Future Generations : A Capability Approach / Rutger Claassen

On Current Food Consumption and Future Generations : Is There a Moral Need to Change our Food Consumption in Order to Safeguard the Human Rights of Future Generations? / Franck L.B. Meijboom

Climate Change and the Right to One Child / Tim Meijers

The Institutional Representation of Future Generations / Sandor Fulop

Human Rights, Sustainability and Future People : A Future Discussion / Marcus Düwell and Gerhard Bos.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138957107

1138957100

OCLC:

931226740