Developing Rights-based Responses to Environmental Degradation: South African and Global Perspectives

23 March 2021 – by Vaughn Rajah
We live in an age of extinction. Within this context, the current environmental law regime in South Africa and globally is, in many ways, inadequate to address the challenges of our time. In his article, Vaughn posits that rights-based legal responses to environmental degradation offer a solution in this regard.