Routledge handbook of human rights and disasters / edited by Flavia Zorzi Giustiniani, Emanuele Sommario, Federico Casolari and Giulio Bartolini.
| Other author | Zorzi Giustiniani, Flavia. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018. |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Handbook of human rights and disasters |
| Series | Routledge studies in humanitarian action |
| Contents | A taxonomy of disasters in international Law / Giulio Bartolini -- R.I.P. R2P : on the controversial "responsibility to protect" doctrine and why it adds no value to disasters / Karen Da Costa -- Assistance to disaster victims in an armed conflict : the role of international humanitarian law / Sarah Williams and Gabrielle Simm -- A right to international (humanitarian) assistance in times of disaster : fresh perspectives from international human rights law / Marlies Hesselman -- The human rights approach of the International Law Commission in its work on the protection of persons in the event of disasters / Ronan McDermott -- Limitation and derogation provisions in international human rights law treaties and their use in disaster settings / Emanuele Sommario -- States' failure to take preventive action and to reduce exposure to disasters as a human rights issue / Mirko Sossai -- Integrating human rights into disaster management : normative, operational and methodological aspects / Annalisa Creta -- Non-state humanitarian actors and human rights in disaster scenarios : normative role, standard setting and accountability / Tommaso Natoli -- Mapping basic subsistence rights in post-disaster scenarios / Marco Inglese -- The human right to adequate housing in post-disaster contexts / Raquel Rolnik -- Addressing discriminations in disasters scenarios : an international and EU law perspective / Federico Casolari --The right to a healthy environment : delineating the content (and contours) of a slippery notion / Giovanna Adinolfi -- The right to know : the role of transparency, access to information and freedom of expression in overcoming disasters / Alice Riccardi -- Economic and social rights in times of disaster : obligations of immediate effect and progressive realization / Ellen Nohle and Gilles Giacca -- Cultural rights in the prevention and management of disasters / Eleni Polymenopoulou -- A human rights-based vulnerability paradigm : lessons from the case of displaced women in post-quake Haiti / Ingrid Nifosi-Sutton -- Indigenous communities : from victims to actors of disaster management / Kristin Hausler -- The protection of migrants in disasters / Alice Sironi and Lorenzo Guadagno -- Temporary protection after disasters : international, regional and national approaches / Flavia Zorzi Giustiniani --The Nansen Initiative's protection agenda for people displaced by disasters across borders / Walter K©Þlin. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017049522 |
| ISBN | 9781138069916 (hbk) |