scholarly journals Climate Change Adaptation from a Human Rights Perspective: Civil Society Experiences in Cambodia

2016 ◽  
Vol 43 (3) ◽  
pp. 437-461 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ian Christoplos ◽  
Colleen McGinn
Keyword(s):  
Climate Change ◽  
Human Rights ◽  
Civil Society ◽  
Climate Change Adaptation

Climate Change, Human Rights and Access to Justice

2019 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
pp. 21-34
Author(s):  
Ludwig Krämer
Keyword(s):  
Climate Change ◽  
European Union ◽  
Human Rights ◽  
Civil Society ◽  
Fundamental Rights ◽  
Access To Justice ◽  
The European Union ◽  
Court Of Justice ◽  
Charter Of Fundamental Rights

This paper discusses, if and how the challenges of climate change could be brought in a case before the Court of Justice of the European Union. It concentrates on the admissibility of such a case and finds in the European Charter of Fundamental Rights the lever to overcome the obstacles which Article 263 tfeu places in front of members of the civil society. It discusses successively the questions of the Union act which might be tackled, the questions whether individual persons are directly and whether they are individually concerned by climate change decisions; and it ends with a short concluding remark.

scholarly journals Citizenship Education and Civil Society

Societies ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 11 (1) ◽  
pp. 11
Author(s):  
Ben Kisby
Keyword(s):  
Climate Change ◽  
Human Rights ◽  
Civil Society ◽  
Social Inequality ◽  
Citizenship Education ◽  
Democratic Politics ◽  
Fake News ◽  
Human Rights Abuses ◽  
Populist Movements

Contemporary societies face a range of important challenges, including: climate change; poverty; wealth, income, and other forms of social inequality; human rights abuses; misinformation and fake news; the growth of populist movements; and citizen disenchantment with democratic politics [...]

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