UN report on Human Rights and a Sustainable Environment (2019)
Read the report on the climate crisis and human rights by David Boyd, UN special rapporteur on the environment and human rights. The report illustrates the devastating impact of the globall climate emergency on human rights, and proposes practical steps to: address society’s addiction to fossil fuels; enhance adaptation to protect vulnerable people; ramp up climate finance; finance loss and damage; and empower UN institutions.
Read the report here.