The protection of the environment through the land and resources naturales

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Keywords:

Lands and natural resources, Inter-American Human Rights System, Indigenous people, the right to property, environment.

Abstract

The present article studies the protection of Indigenous peoples’ right to land andnatural resources by Inter-American Human Rights Instruments. This is one of themost notable features of the international human rights regime and it has been interpretedas a way to protect the right to environment of Indigenous people.

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2012-12-05

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The protection of the environment through the land and resources naturales. (2012). Icade. Journal of the Faculty of Law at Universidad Pontificia Comillas, 87, 97-109. https://revistas.comillas.edu/revistaicade/article/view/498