UNFCCC

Articles  ⎸ Books  ⎸ Briefing Papers  ⎸ Legal Instruments  ⎸ Reports  ⎸ Working Papers

Articles

P Toussaint and  A Blanco, A human rights-based approach to loss and damage under the climate change regime (2019)

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Reviewing the Compatibility of States’ Climate Policies with their Obligations under the ICESCR (2019)

Sébastien Duyck and Yves Lador, Human Rights and International Climate Politics – Human Rights into Climate Actions After Paris: Opportunities for the UNFCCC, the Human Rights Institutions and the G-20 (2016)

Alyssa Johl and Sébastien Duyck, Promoting Human Rights in the Future Climate Regime, 15 Ethics, Policy and Environment 3 (Oct 2012)

David Hunter, Human Rights Implications for Climate Change Negotiations, 11 Oregon Review of International Law, 331 (2009)

Svitlana Kravchenko, Right to Carbon or Right to Life: Human Rights Approaches to Climate Change, 9 Vermont Journal of Environmental Law 513–547 (2008)

Darrel Moellendorf, A Right to Sustainable Development, 94 Monist 433–452 (2011)

Books

Sumudu Atapattu, Human Rights Approaches to Climate Change : Challenges and Opportunities (Taylor and Francis) (2015)

Legal Instruments

Framework Convention on Climate Change: Report of the Conference of the Parties on its sixteenth session, held in Cancun from 29 November to 10 December 2010 (UNFCC) (2011)

Reports

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Rights in Changing Climate: Human Rights Under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (2019)

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Report from the Madrid Climate Conference Promoting Human Rights in Climate Action at COP25 (2019)

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Recognition of Binding Human Rights Duties Gains Momentum in the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (2019)

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Inadequate and in denial? Reflecting on 10 years of climate change at the Human Rights Council (2019)

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Getting Article 6 Right with Human Rights (2019)

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Why Climate Campaigners should care about the UN Human Rights Monitoring Bodies (2019)

CARE International & Center for International Environmental Law, Climate change: Tackling the Greatest Human Rights Challenge of Our Time (2015)

Climate Change: Tackling the Greatest Human Rights Challenge of Our Time (CIEL and CARE, Feb 2015)

Human Rights and Climate Change: Embedding Human Rights Informed Climate Action into the Paris Climate Agreement and Beyond (Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice, Feb 2015)

Human Rights Implications of Climate Change Mitigation Actions (Carbon Market Watch, CIDSE and Nature Code) (2015)

Jane McAdam & Marc Limon, Human Rights, Climate Change and Cross-Border Displacement: The Role of the International Human Rights Community in Contributing to Effective and Just Solutions (Universal Rights Group) (2015)

OHCHR, Applying a Human Rights-Based Approach to Climate Change (2010)

OHCHR, Panel Discussion on the Relationship between Climate Change and Human Rights (Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights) (2009)

OHCHR, Applying a Human Rights-Based Approach to Climate Change Negotiations, Policies and Measures (2010)

The Social Dimensions of Climate Change (UN Task Team on Social Dimensions of Climate Change, WHO, ILO) (2011)

UNEP, Climate Change and Human Rights (United Nations Environment Programme) (2015)

UNFCCC: A Human Rights Report (Climate Emergency Institute) (2013)