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Rights with limits: biocultural rights – between self-determination and conservation of the environment

open access: yesJournal of Human Rights and the Environment, 2015
Kabir Bavikatte has recently argued that a new 'basket' of group rights is emerging from the interpretation of multilateral environmental agreements, domestic law and case law, and from shifts in the development discourse and the struggles of communities.
Giulia sajeva
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Biocultural Rights

2018
Chapter 5 explores the difficult and challenging questions that arise from the sui generis nature of biocultural rights: they carry certain characteristics that are typical of human rights discourse as well as others that are difficult to fit into its categories.
exaly   +2 more sources

When Rights Embrace Responsibilities

open access: yes, 2018
The conservation of environment and the protection of human rights are two of the most compelling needs of our time. Unfortunately, they are not always easy to combine and too often result in mutual harm. This book analyses the idea of biocultural rights as a proposal for harmonizing the needs of environmental and human rights. These rights, considered
Sajeva, Giulia,, Sajeva, Giulia
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Book Review: Rajshree Chandra (ed.), The Cunning of Rights: Law, Life, Biocultural

open access: yesStudies in Indian Politics, 2017
Rajshree Chandra (ed.), The Cunning of Rights: Law, Life, Biocultural. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. 2015. 244 pages. ₹850.
Hidam Premananda
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Epistemological, Ontological, and Ethical Dimensions of Biocultural Rights: The Case of the Atrato River, Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In 2016, the Colombian Constitutional Court recognized the Atrato River as a subject of rights based on the theory of biocultural rights. This dissertation analyzes a new legal concept that aims to defend the rights to a good life for humans and other-than-human co-inhabitants who share river ecosystems, focusing on the case of the Atrato River in ...
González Morales, Valentina
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Implementing Farmers' Rights under the FAO International Treaty on PGRFA: The need for a Broad Approach Based on Biocultural Heritage

2011
This paper argues that a broad vision and approach that protects biocultural heritage as a whole is needed to effectively implement Farmers’ Rights under the FAO Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. This means going beyond a focus on protecting farmers’ rights to benefit-sharing, to include protection of farmers’ customary rights
Argumedo, Alejandro   +3 more
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Book Review: Rajshree Chandra (2016), The Cunning of Rights: Law, Life, Biocultures

Science, Technology and Society, 2017
Rajshree Chandra (2016), The Cunning of Rights: Law, Life, Biocultures. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. 240 pp., ₹850 (Hardcover), ISBN: 0-19-945976-2.
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