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"Ecocide is almost a quintessential international crime” ⚖️
The latest episode of Stop Ecocide International’s #DefendingTomorrow podcast featuring our ED Kate Mackintosh.
youtu.be/yLdS53rVBo8?si=gQ-r4q4t8vuxQYYi
#Ecocide #StopEcocide
The article examines how #Jamaica, as a Small Island Developing State (SIDS), faces disproportionate environmental harm from resource extraction by multinational corporations, compounded by climate-related disasters such as the devastating Category 5 Hurricane Melissa in 2025.
bit.ly/4njbBc #sids
Chinese Global Environmentalism comes to Europe!
Join UCLA Law Prof. Alex Wang for his book presentation and panel with China experts Shiming Yang and Benjamin van Rooij at @pakhuisdezwijger.bsky.social #Amsterdam Friday 22 May 20:00
dezwijger.nl/programma/china-pollution-king-or-climate-leader
China has shifted from being seen as an environmental laggard to making its green ambitions a pillar of global power. What that means for international governance, geopolitics, and development cooperation. UCLA Law Prof. Alex Wang in Amsterdam and The Hague
bit.ly/4dx0Ujz @law.ucla.edu
Is #Beijing saving the planet, or just trying to dominate it?
dezwijger.nl/nieuws/savin...
#China #environmentallaw #Environment #ClimateChange #Amsterdam #greenlaw @pakhuisdezwijger.bsky.social @greenlawchina.bsky.social
Meet Pro Bono Hero Kateryna!
She contributed to a research project on the role of #water in armed conflict, conducted in partnership with the UN Special rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation. Her case study focused on #Ukraine.
ReadMore bit.ly/ProBonoHero-Kateryna
"The same basic need I had seen transform communities in the Dominican Republic was being systematically threatened in conflict zones."
Meet Pro Bono Hero Alexandra Quintana. 🔗 promiseeurope.law.ucla.edu/students/alexandra
@law.ucla.edu #UN #humanright #waterandsanitation
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
Not caring about humans is not ecocentric — it is misanthropic.
@darrylrobs.bsky.social
Full article here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
bit.ly/4dm3Rly #ecocide #humanrights #environmentaljustice
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
“Pro bono work has been the throughline that connects my values to my legal training. When I met Pedro [ Mr. Pedro Arrojo-Agudo , the Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drin...
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
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UCLA Law The Promise Institute for Human Rights (Europe)
An interview with professor Alex Wang about the world’s newest environmental superhero: China.
dezwijger.nl
Book discussion of ‘Chinese Global Environmentalism’ by Alex Wang: a look into China’s rise to the stage of climate action. Into the mind of the Green Dragon.