Environmental protection and human rights

Environmental Protection and Human Rights

Volumn 9780521766388, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-986

  Anton, Donald K ^a   Shelton, Dinah L ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84928706695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511974571     Document Type: Book

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