Climate change and human rights: unpacking the issues

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The draft article is the introduction to a symposium issue of the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, on climate change and human rights.

Global warming is expected to contribute to many human wrongs: disease, malnutrition, flooding of coastal communities. But does every human wrong violate a human right? Should we conceptualize climate change not only as an environmental problem

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31/03/2010