The Right to a Healthy Environment: Revitalizing Canada's Constitution

by David R. Boyd

Book Overview

Canada has abundant natural wealth, beautiful landscapes, vast forests, and thousands of rivers and lakes. The land defines Canadians as a people, yet the country has one of the industrialized world's worst environmental records. Building on his previous book, The Environmental Rights Revolution (2012), David R. Boyd describes how recognizing the constitutional right to a healthy environment could have a transformative impact by empowering citizens,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774824131
• ISBN13: 9780774824132
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: UBC Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"