International recognition and protection of the healthy environmental human right

Identifier:  TFG:1053

Handle: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11797/TFG1053

Authors:  Martínez Brull, Anna

Abstract:
This paper aims to reflect how environmental degradation affects human rights and how is regulated the healthy environment human right in the international systems, within the United Nations, as well as in the regional systems, like European, Inter- American and African, to provide a study of the recognition of this emerging human right, and finally, analyse its guarantee through different case law decisions taken by courts and Commissions of different regional systems protection of human rights, in order to know its practical interpretation.