Human Rights, Environment and Forestry
Alfredo Sfeir-Younis
2004
Violations of human rights are destroying the world forests and other natural resources. The fulfillment of human rights is a necessary condition to sustainable development in its many dimensions. This demands to place human rights at the center of forestry sector policies. In today’s policy making, there is a large set of components that are essential to the jurisprudence and the public support for upholding Environmental Human Rights or the Right to the Environment.