Environmental justice and the rights of indigenous peoples: international and domestic legal perspectives
Auteur :
Westra, Laura
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781844074853
Date de publication :
21 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
24,6 x 17,4 cm
Poids :
840 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Despite ever-growing pressures on their lands, environment and way of life through outside factors such as climate change and globalization, the rights of the indigenous populations are not fully recognized in international law. This book demonstrates how their lack of sufficient legal rights leaves indigenous peoples defenceless.