"The Chixoy Dam Destroyed Our Lives" Human Rights Dialogue: "Environmental Rights&... more "The Chixoy Dam Destroyed Our Lives" Human Rights Dialogue: "Environmental Rights" (Spring 2004) Monti Aguirre. April 26, 2004. The words of Carlos Chen, an indigenous Maya-Achí, provoked cries of outrage and horror from the steamy, packed auditorium as he told how ...
Water, Cultural Diversity and Global Environmental Change, 2012
A product of the UNESCO-IHP project on Water and Cultural Diversity, this book represents an effo... more A product of the UNESCO-IHP project on Water and Cultural Diversity, this book represents an effort to examine the complex role water plays as a force in sustaining, maintaining, and threatening the viability of culturally diverse peoples. It is argued that water is a fundamental human need, a human right, and a core sustaining element in biodiversity and cultural diversity. The core concepts utilized in this book draw upon a larger trend in sustainability science, a recognition of the synergism and analytical potential in utilizing a coupled biological and social systems analysis, as the functioning viability of nature is both sustained and threatened by humans.
"The Chixoy Dam Destroyed Our Lives" Human Rights Dialogue: "Environmental Rights&... more "The Chixoy Dam Destroyed Our Lives" Human Rights Dialogue: "Environmental Rights" (Spring 2004) Monti Aguirre. April 26, 2004. The words of Carlos Chen, an indigenous Maya-Achí, provoked cries of outrage and horror from the steamy, packed auditorium as he told how ...
Water, Cultural Diversity and Global Environmental Change, 2012
A product of the UNESCO-IHP project on Water and Cultural Diversity, this book represents an effo... more A product of the UNESCO-IHP project on Water and Cultural Diversity, this book represents an effort to examine the complex role water plays as a force in sustaining, maintaining, and threatening the viability of culturally diverse peoples. It is argued that water is a fundamental human need, a human right, and a core sustaining element in biodiversity and cultural diversity. The core concepts utilized in this book draw upon a larger trend in sustainability science, a recognition of the synergism and analytical potential in utilizing a coupled biological and social systems analysis, as the functioning viability of nature is both sustained and threatened by humans.
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