Human Rights Law as a Gap-Filler: The Invisibility of Climate Vulnerability in International Climate Change Law

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Human Rights Law as a Gap-Filler : The Invisibility of Climate Vulnerability in International Climate Change Law. / Nordlander, Linnéa.

A Research Agenda for Human Rights and the Environment. ed. / Dina Lupin. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023. p. 159–178.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

Harvard

Nordlander, L 2023, Human Rights Law as a Gap-Filler: The Invisibility of Climate Vulnerability in International Climate Change Law. in D Lupin (ed.), A Research Agenda for Human Rights and the Environment. Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 159–178. https://doi.org/9781800379381

APA

Nordlander, L. (2023). Human Rights Law as a Gap-Filler: The Invisibility of Climate Vulnerability in International Climate Change Law. In D. Lupin (Ed.), A Research Agenda for Human Rights and the Environment (pp. 159–178). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/9781800379381

Vancouver

Nordlander L. Human Rights Law as a Gap-Filler: The Invisibility of Climate Vulnerability in International Climate Change Law. In Lupin D, editor, A Research Agenda for Human Rights and the Environment. Edward Elgar Publishing. 2023. p. 159–178 https://doi.org/9781800379381

Author

Nordlander, Linnéa. / Human Rights Law as a Gap-Filler : The Invisibility of Climate Vulnerability in International Climate Change Law. A Research Agenda for Human Rights and the Environment. editor / Dina Lupin. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023. pp. 159–178

Bibtex

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