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Conference Paper / Presentation | 2019

Constitutional Reforms for the Enshrinement of the Right to Water: Opportunities and Limitations in Brazil, Colombia and Peru

Lara Côrtes, Camila Gianella, Catalina Vallejo, Ángela María Paez Murcia (2019)
Presented at: International conference Water in the Americas, CREDA (CNRS), Paris
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Lara Côrtes

Coordinator, Center on Law and Social Transformation
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Elevating water rights to human rights: Has it strengthened marginalized peoples´ claim for water?

Jan 2017 - Dec 2022

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Water segregation, water disconnection and human rights litigation: An examination of the use of law to challenge structural racism in Detroit and Johannesburg

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Water rights struggles in Johannesburg and Detroit revisited - Looking beyond courts at the politics and power of rights-based legal mobilisation in a neoliberal global order: A 'powerpack' analysis'

Jackie Dugard

Journal of Human Rights Practice

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