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A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT IS A HUMAN RIGHT

Author(s): Amelia Diaconescu
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Universul Juridic
Keywords: healthy environment; human right; environmental rights;

Summary/Abstract: „Man has the fundamental right to freedom, equality and adequate conditions of life, in an environment of a quality that permits a life of dignity and well-being, and he bears a solemn responsibility to protect and improve the environment for present and future generation”.. The first formal recognition of the right to a healthy environment came in the Stockholm Declaration, which emerged from the pioneering global eco-summit in 1972.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 59-68
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Romanian