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‘Climate Change isn’t Optional’: Climate Change in the Core Law Curriculum (2022)
Journal Article
Bouwer, K., John, E., Luke, O., & Rozhan, N. A. (2023). ‘Climate Change isn’t Optional’: Climate Change in the Core Law Curriculum. Legal Studies, 43(2), 240 - 258. https://doi.org/10.1017/lst.2022.35

This paper makes a case for the integration of compulsory climate change topics across the core law curriculum. It argues that the most persuasive rationale for this is based in climate legal obligations and institutions, and a clear-eyed perception... Read More about ‘Climate Change isn’t Optional’: Climate Change in the Core Law Curriculum.

The Influence of Human Rights on Climate Litigation in Africa (2022)
Journal Article
Bouwer, K. (2022). The Influence of Human Rights on Climate Litigation in Africa. Journal of Human Rights and the Environment, 13(1), 157-177. https://doi.org/10.4337/jhre.2022.01.07

It could be expected that human rights would be a particular feature of climate litigation in African countries, not least because African regional and domestic legal systems feature extensive human rights protection, including of social and environm... Read More about The Influence of Human Rights on Climate Litigation in Africa.