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Human Rights In The Context Of Sustainable Development, Kuruvilla Mathen
Human Rights In The Context Of Sustainable Development, Kuruvilla Mathen
Theses and Dissertations
The conceptual framework of “Sustainable Development,” with its three dimensions of economic growth, social development, and environmental protection, represents the result of several significant and far-reaching initiatives. On September 25, 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/RES/70/1, “Transforming Our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.” Resolution A/RES/70/1 propounded seventeen “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets,” with a planned implementation date of 2030.
This study examines issues of sustainable development. It presents arguments that the framework of sustainable development, in its economic, social, and environmental dimensions, encompasses legally cognizable human rights, grounded in provisions and principles of …
International Travel, Tourism And Sustainable Development Law: A Handbook, Phil Cameron
International Travel, Tourism And Sustainable Development Law: A Handbook, Phil Cameron
Theses and Dissertations
Tourism is about travel, cultural exchanges, and job creation. Responsible tourism seeks to meet these goals in a way that will ensure protection of the tourist sites as well as sustainable growth for today's hosts and for future generations of both tourists and hosts. The objective of my research is to illustrate positive and negative impact the law of tourism and travel has on sustainable development. My methodology analyzes developing trends in international law, as well as centuries old traditions of travel law. Then I provide solutions that utilize successful legal regimes to enable sustainable development through tourism.
From my …