Environmental Human Rights and Climate Change Current Status and Fut
This book examines the current status of environmental human rights at the international, regional, and national levels and provides a critical analysis of possible future developments in this area, particularly in the context of a changing climate. It ex
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Environmental Human Rights and Climate Change Current Status and Future Prospects
Environmental Human Rights and Climate Change
Bridget Lewis
Environmental Human Rights and Climate Change Current Status and Future Prospects
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Bridget Lewis Faculty of Law Queensland University of Technology Brisbane, QLD, Australia
ISBN 978-981-13-1959-4 ISBN 978-981-13-1960-0 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1960-0
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Acknowledgements
This book emerged out of my doctoral research, which was completed through Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, in 2015. As such, it is the product of many years of reading, drafting, redrafting, supervision meetings and sleepless nights. There are many people who supported me through that process who I wish to acknowledge here. First, I express my thanks to my supervisors, Associate Professors Gerry Nagtzaam and Adam McBeth of Monash University for their guidance and encouragement. Over the past ten years I have been lucky enough to be part of an academic writing group at the Queensland University of Technology, a small group of colleagues and friends who have provided regular feedback, mentorship and laughter throughout the process of writing both my Ph.D. thesis and this book. To Angela Dwyer, Fiona McDonald, Marcelle Burns, Cassandra Cross, Helen Berents and Carmel O’Sullivan—your ongoing friendship and support has been invaluable. Many thanks also to Rowena Maguire for the regular coffee breaks, pep talks and strategy sessions—you have been a great source of encouragement and a valuable men
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