COP29 and the UNFCCC’s Health Turn: Progress or Peril?
Conclusion of the Digital Symposium Climate Change and Health
Alicia Ely Yamin
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This post launches a new Digital Symposium, Climate Change and Health: Mobilizing Public International Law into Action by Guest Editors Thalia Viveros Uehara and Alicia Ely Yamin. Check back for more posts twice a week! The election of Donald J. Trump, who has called climate change a “hoax” and in his prior administration pulled the…
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Read more: Q&A with PFC Director of Global Health and Rights Project, Alicia Ely Yamin Q&A with PFC Director of Global Health and Rights Project, Alicia Ely Yamin
Alicia Ely Yamin combines academic research that bridges law, development, and public health with grassroots work and policy advocacy.
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Read more: Conclusion to the Symposium: From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies Conclusion to the Symposium: From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies
This concluding post attempts to synthesize contributions to the symposium “From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies”
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While the right to health is a potent tool for emphasizing the importance of health, it may not immediately strengthen government capacity.
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Read more: Introduction to the Symposium: From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies Introduction to the Symposium: From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies
In this symposium, experts around the world reflect on the recently issued Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies.
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Read more: Decriminalizing Abortion in Argentina: 8 Takeaways from the Inflection Point of Legalization Decriminalizing Abortion in Argentina: 8 Takeaways from the Inflection Point of Legalization
The Argentine experience offers insights to consider for countries at different stages of abortion struggles.
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Read more: Reproductive Governance in a Post-Roe US: The Weaponization of Health Systems Reproductive Governance in a Post-Roe US: The Weaponization of Health Systems
The incompleteness of laws banning abortion means that women’s rights often will be subordinated to informal and background norms.
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Read more: Searching for Environmental Justice in Argentina: Revisiting the Reality of the Matanza-Riachuelo River Basin Case after Fifteen Years Searching for Environmental Justice in Argentina: Revisiting the Reality of the Matanza-Riachuelo River Basin Case after Fifteen Years
The population living in areas surrounding the river basin continue to be exposed to historically-rooted injustices.
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Read more: Introducing the Global Health and Rights Project’s New Affiliated Researchers Introducing the Global Health and Rights Project’s New Affiliated Researchers
The Petrie-Flom Center is welcoming four new affiliated researchers to the Global Health and Rights Project (GHRP).
