Journal of Human Rights and the Environment
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Connecting Legal Frameworks to Environmental Justice
Introduction
Journal of Human Rights and the Environment, published by Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, serves as a premier platform for scholarly discourse at the intersection of human rights and environmental sustainability. This UK-based journal, with ISSN 1759-7188 and E-ISSN 1759-7196, focuses on critical issues surrounding the legal frameworks that govern human rights within the context of environmental protection. With a commendable impact reflected in its Q1 ranking in Law and Q2 in Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, the journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles that contribute significantly to ongoing debates in these fields. The Scopus rankings place it within the top 15% among Social Sciences in Law and 28% in Sociology and Political Science, underscoring its relevance and influence. As an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, the journal not only advances academic knowledge but also seeks to inform policy-making and advocacy efforts globally, fostering a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of human rights and environmental issues.
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