The Human Rights Basis for the Environmental Pillar of Sustainable Development

On 12 December 2013, John Knox spoke at a Side Event at the sixth session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development. He spoke about the interconnectedness of the three pillars of sustainable development – economic development, social justice and environmental protection – and the respect for human rights, focusing on the third pillar, environmental protection. See "The Human Rights Basis for the Environmental Pillar"