Children and the environment : pathways to legal protection / by Angeliki Papantoniou.

"Children and the Environment offers a unique perspective on the legal protection of children from environmental degradation, a global topic of increasing significance. An original in recent literature, the book calls for viewing children as central in environmental decision-making and presents...

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Main Author: Papantoniou, Angeliki (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Nijhoff, 2022.
Series:Queen Mary studies in international law ; v. 50.
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Table of Contents:
  • Children's universal vulnerability against environmental degradation prioritising children's needs in environmental related policy and law
  • Affirming children's universal vulnerability in environmental matters, the paradigm of youth climate change action
  • Children's rights and the environment
  • The right to the highest attainable standard of health of the child
  • The EU's commitment to protect children's environmental health
  • Chemicals
  • Clean air
  • Waste management
  • Environmental assessments, environmental impact assessment, and strategic environmental assessment
  • Children and the environment, pathways to legal protection.