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Understanding polycentric climate change- altering the discourse from human rights to right to life

By: Singh, Vikram.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Journal of the Indian Law Institute Description: 65(4), Oct-Dec, 2023: p.431-447. In: Journal of the Indian Law InstituteSummary: The climatic and weather conditions in a particular area play a crucial role in shaping various aspects of a community’s lifestyle, economy, architecture, shelter, and culture. The consequences of climate change are far-reaching, disrupting access to essential resources and undermining the enjoyment of human rights. As a polycentric problem, climate change encompasses environmental, economic, social, and ethical dimensions, requiring cooperation and coordination among multiple actors and decision-making centres. This research aims to explore the intricate nature of the climate change problem and emphasize the need to understand climate change as a factor violative of fundamental right to life. By recognizing the connection between climate change, human rights and right to life, efforts can be made to better address the needs of climate-vulnerable populations in India and around the world, promoting the balance of multiple goals such as reducing emissions, protecting the environment, promoting economic growth, and ensuring social equity.- Reproduced http://14.139.60.116:8080/jspui/bitstream/123456789/48191/1/33_Understanding%20Polycentric%20Climate%20Change-%20Altering%20the%20Discourse%20from%20Human%20Rights%20to%20Right%20to%20Life.pdf
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The climatic and weather conditions in a particular area play a crucial role in shaping various aspects of a community’s lifestyle, economy, architecture, shelter, and culture. The consequences of climate change are far-reaching, disrupting access to essential resources and undermining the enjoyment of human rights. As a polycentric problem, climate change encompasses environmental, economic, social, and ethical dimensions, requiring cooperation and coordination among multiple actors and decision-making centres. This research aims to explore the intricate nature of the climate change problem and emphasize the need to understand climate change as a factor violative of fundamental right to life. By recognizing the connection between climate change, human rights and right to life, efforts can be made to better address the needs of climate-vulnerable populations in India and around the world, promoting the balance of multiple goals such as reducing emissions, protecting the environment, promoting economic growth, and ensuring social equity.- Reproduced


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