Environmental Protection

Water Governance and Water Management in the Aral Sea Basin: Challenges and Opportunities from the Perspective of Kazakhstan

Abstract Water represents a crucial finite resource in the world, whose scarcity and uneven distribution at local, national and international level cause serious impacts and challenges at an environmental, social and economic scale, hindering human potential and sustainability. For this reason, at present, water management and governance have become a fundamental issue for governments and …

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European Court of Human Rights: beyond the limits of the “link” in the protection of environmental rights

Abstract The scope for environmental protection through existing and internationally protected human rights is conditioned upon the establishment of a ‘link’ between environmental degradation and the impairment of a protected right. This constitutes a limit for the use of human rights as a tool to promote environmental protection.The aim of this article is to briefly …

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