Justice

Justice, in its broadest sense, is the principle that people receive that which they deserve, with the interpretation of what then constitutes "deserving" being impacted upon by numerous fields, with many differing viewpoints and perspectives, including the concepts of moral correctness based on ethics, rationality, law, religion, equity and fairness. Consequently, the application of justice differs in every culture. Early theories of justice were set out by the Ancient Greek philosophers Plato in his work The Republic, and Aristotle in his Nicomachean Ethics. Throughout history various theories have been established. Advocates of divine command theory have said that justice issues …

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UNFCCC: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change · 5 December 2023 English

This second draft text was published by the U.N. climate body (UNFCCC) and shows the possible outcomes for talks at the COP28 summit in Dubai. The negotiations are part of …

Earth, and also noting the importance of ‘climate justice’, when taking action to address climate change


RAND Corporation · 4 December 2023 English

This report presents the results of an exploratory machine learning–based analysis of green stormwater infrastructure asset data across five cities in the United States. Within each city, authors evaluated how …

and Sewer Commission CEJST Climate and Economic Justice Screen- ing Tool CSO combined sewer overflow DEP example, infrastructure installed in environmental justice communities is more likely to see enhanced co-benefits Corporation maps from 1935 to 1940 Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool High summer mean temperature Average tract during the summer Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool Level of air quality contamination relative to other census tracts Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool Median household income Median


HRW: Human Rights Watch · 4 December 2023 English

The UAE has dangerously high air pollution levels, creating major health risks for its citizens and residents. According to the latest World Bank data, the mean annual exposure to PM2.5 …

those with power to respect rights and secure justice. Human Rights Watch is an independent, international enacting repressive laws, and using the criminal justice system as a tool to eliminate the human rights enacting repressive laws, and using the criminal justice system as a tool to eliminate the human rights division; Matt McConnell, researcher in the Economic Justice and Rights division; Sam Dubberley, managing director


CGD: Center for Global Development · 4 December 2023 English

On climate cooperation, the agreement reaffirms the 2021 Pacific Island Forum statement in emphasising Tuvaluans’ right and desire to continue to live in their own territory, and Tuvalu’s enduring statehood …

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UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 3 December 2023 English

What Human Rights at 75 means for climate justice now In celebration of 75 years of Human Rights, this event will explore how human rights, including the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment

Event What Human Rights at 75 means for climate justice now 3 December 2023 Dubai , United Arab Emirates Description:  What Human Rights at 75 means for climate justice now In celebration of 75 years of Human Rights


NYU: New York University · 2 December 2023 English

A moving tribute to Justice O'Connor by one of her law clerks. The post Learning from Justice O’Connor appeared first on Just Security.

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Lowy Institute for International Policy · 1 December 2023 English

As climate impacts intensify and threaten the habitability of more and more places where people live and work, governments and regional organisations increasingly see the need to consider planned relocation …

University; Dr. Robin Bronen, Alaska Institute for Justice; Claudia Fry, UNU-EHS; Giovanna Gini, Oxford University


UNFCCC: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change · 1 December 2023 English

This is the first, draft, text of the 'global climate stocktake' to be discussed at COP28. DRAFT TEXT on SBSTA 59 agenda item 5 / SBI 59 agenda item 8 …

Earth, and also noting the importance of ‘climate justice’, when taking action to address climate change


Eurofound · 1 December 2023

2016 study: industry democracy, industrial competitiveness, job and employment equality, and social justice. With a key focus on industrial democracy, the report provides an in-depth analysis of divergence


UN CCD: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification · 1 December 2023 English

The numbers presented in the new publication on drought speak volumes about the urgency of addressing this pressing issue. To combat the negative effects of drought, global drought resilience is …

knowledge sharing as well as environmental and social justice. Countries and organizations need to collaborate


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