Environment and Human Rights in the Light of the Jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

The article examines the content of various human rights framework instruments of the Inter-American system to ascertain the situation of the right to the environment; and the interpretation made by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, from the beginning of its operation to the present, to inco...

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Autor: Quispe Remón, Florabel
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Anuario Mexicano de Derecho Internacional
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/16949
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.juridicas.unam.mx/index.php/derecho-internacional/article/view/16949
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Human rights
environment
jurisprudence
Inter-American Court
judgments
advisory opinions
inter-American system
indigenous peoples
Droits de l’homme
environnement
tribunal interaméricain
jugements
avis consultatifs
système interaméricain
peuples autochtones
derechos humanos
medio ambiente
jurisprudencia
Corte Interamericana
sentencias
opiniones consultivas
sistema interamericano
pueblos indígenas
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Sumario:The article examines the content of various human rights framework instruments of the Inter-American system to ascertain the situation of the right to the environment; and the interpretation made by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, from the beginning of its operation to the present, to incorporate and develop the right to environment in the Inter-American Human Rights system, through its judgments and advisory opinions but without losing sight of the fact that the function of the Court is the interpretation and protection of rights established in the American Convention, particularly civil and political rights.