Upholding the Right to Healthy Environment through Judicial Interpretation of the Right to Life

The late twentieth century has experienced an unprecedented increase in legal claims for human rights and the environment. correlation between two subjects became apparent following Stockholm Conference of 1972. laid foundation interconnectedness protecting environment realizing protected national international instruments. This is because it since become obvious that environmental pollution can infringe on such as right to life, peaceful enjoyment property, privacy, mention but a view. Therefore, any attempt ensure protection will invariable enhances realization basic rights.Consequently, have weapon claim through judicial interpretation expansion existing provisions Although various fundamental been interpreted encompass environment, this paper limited its scope concept life. Examining most important questions purpose discussion throughout paper. First degree willingness Court adopt extensive life protect other whether courts expand traditional principles. In answering these questions, looks into courts' approach case law proper evaluation Likewise, adopts doctrinal research method. method issues-based involves analysis laws conceptual clarifications issues depending objective work. within paper, employed analyzing healthy using preventing enhancing