Conservation of Environment and its Legal Framwork in Bangladesh: A Human Rights Based Approach

JATI Journal, Forthcoming

27 Pages Posted: 30 Apr 2015

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Muhammad Hassan

BRAC Center - Advocacy for Social Change

Date Written: April 28, 2015

Abstract

The conservation of environment must be ensured for the existence of the human beings in this planet, Earth. Right to environment is a human right, is a well-established principle in present world and ensuring right to environment depends on the conservation of environment. Movement towards conservation of environment started all over the world. Every country must come forward to prevent the degradation of the components of environment and to improve the existing situation of environment for the purpose of sustainable development. Therefore, Bangladesh must approach to the progress of the conservation of environment in Bangladeshi territory. This paper have tried to discuss the right to environment is human rights, the present situation of the conservation of environment in Bangladesh such as the concept of conservation of environment, steps taken by Bangladesh towards conservation of environment and existing legal provisions and over view of the implementation of these laws.

Keywords: Human Rights, Conservation of Environment, environmental sustainable development, prevention of the components of environment and the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

Suggested Citation

Hassan, Muhammad, Conservation of Environment and its Legal Framwork in Bangladesh: A Human Rights Based Approach (April 28, 2015). JATI Journal, Forthcoming, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2599774

Muhammad Hassan (Contact Author)

BRAC Center - Advocacy for Social Change ( email )

75 Mohakhali
Dhaka, 1212
Bangladesh

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