Essays about: "human right to health"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 154 essays containing the words human right to health.

  1. 41. Healthcare Within the Barbed Wires - International Legal Inquiry into the Right to Health in Occupied Akhalgori: The Prospects of Responsibility through Human Rights Litigation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Gvantsa Lomaia; [2021]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Crises; Occupation; Healthcare; Social and Economic Rights; Jurisdiction; Effective Control; ECHR; Georgia; Russia; Humanitarian Law.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The humanitarian crises, which suddenly emerged in Akhalgori and claimed the lives of dozens of people, raised questions on the legal responsibility of Georgia and Russia to guarantee timely and adequate healthcare in the district. The uncertainties regarding the state’s obligations were caused by the specific legal status of Akhalgori, which is Georgia’s lost territory beyond its effective control, currently administered by the proxy forces of Russia by the name of the Republic of South Ossetia. READ MORE

  2. 42. "The Right To Clean Water Should Surely Apply To Everyone" : A qualitative study on perspectives of individual well owners and authorities in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Adina Israelsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Safe drinkingwater; human rights; Global health; SDGs; Sweden;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background Water is an essential requirement for the survival and development of people. It is estimated that 435 million people get their drinking water from unprotected wells worldwide. Water scarcity and chemical or biological aspects in water have been revealed, which can negatively affect health. READ MORE

  3. 43. Havet, träden och människan : gestaltningsstrategier och principer för klimatanpassning av Societetsparken i Norrtälje

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Lina Axelsson; Klara Enekvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Gestaltningsstrategier för klimatanpassning; Societetsparken; Landskapsarkitektur; RGB-kategorisering; Naturbaserade lösningar;

    Abstract : Vi ställs inför allt fler utmaningar orsakade av klimatförändringarna och den pågående globala uppvärmningen. Prognoser visar på havsnivåhöjning, ökad nederbörd, ökad erosion, längre torrperioder och översvämningar. Samtidigt som konsekvenserna förändrar den fysiska miljön påverkar de även människors hälsa. READ MORE

  4. 44. Yoga in prison. A progressive development for prison health and rehabilitation?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Emma Louise Caitlin Pettifor; [2021]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Drawing together the right to health in prison, and the understanding that yoga has numerous positive impacts on health, this paper explores the potential for using yoga as a way to improve prison conditions and experience from a human rights perspective. Secondary literature is used to answer two research questions: whether yoga is an appropriate and effective tool for realising international health standards in prisons and whether yoga is an appropriate and effective tool for rehabilitation in prisons. READ MORE

  5. 45. Djuretik i det vilda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Petra Sandberg; [2021]
    Keywords : utilitarism; rättighetsetik; ekocentrism; sentientism;

    Abstract : From being seen solely as non-sentient property, animals and their emotional capacities now evoke interest from scientists as well as the public. The acceptance of animals as sentient beings has played an important part in the progress of animal ethics, but far from all animals are included in such a view. READ MORE