LAWS 2105 Lecture Notes - Universal Declaration Of Human Rights, Legal Personality, United Nations Environment Programme
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Class 10 laws2105c march 18, 2014. Next week is the land to hand in any response notes/event reports. Paper should reflect that care and thought has gone into the paper: write as you are reading; put down thoughts as you read, reasonable range for word count about 200-250 words; but this isn"t concrete. In some ways, enjoyment of all other rights are dependent on environmental rights; you cannot live without water: range of issues increasingly causing concern, like disappearance of ozone and chemical waste. In a case in new zealand, a river was given rights as a legal person. Should they be considered human rights: accelerated pace of globalization will create new challenges. We do not have adequate laws to accommodate issues coming out of accelerated globalization and degraded environment: new plan required of how to mitigate climate change; but there is no consensus on how to do this.