Enjoyment of all rights could be jeopardized by climate change: Prof. Sumudu Atapattu
Kourosh Ziabari - ODVV: There is unanimity among scientists that the Earth’s climate is presently changing faster at any point in the history of modern civilization, and this inauspicious change, unleashing a variety of negative impacts on human life, is chiefly triggered by anthropogenic activities. As evidenced by a plethora of academic and scholarly research, the worrying growth of the emissions of heat-tapping greenhouse gases, deforestation, land-use change and solid waste and waste water generation are only some of the drivers of a phenomenon some experts have warned is the most conspicuous threat to human rights in our time. Climate change affects human communities in a number of ways. Human health, infrastructure and...
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