Usha Natarajan (Columbia University, New York), Julia Dehm (La Trobe University, Victoria)
For those troubled by environmental harm on a global scale and its deeply unequal effects, this book explains how international law structures ecological degradation and environmental injustice while claiming to protect the environment. It identifies how central legal concepts such as sovereignty, jurisdiction, territory, development, environment, labour and human rights make inaccurate and unsustainable assumptions about the natural world and systemically reproduce environmental degradation and injustice. To avert socioecological crises, we must not only unpack but radically rework our...
For those troubled by environmental harm on a global scale and its deeply unequal effects, this book explains how international law structures ecologi...
