GI-ESCR Publications

Explore publications produced by GI-ESCR and in partnership with other organisations. Publications can be filtered by GI-ESCR's cross-cutting work, focus areas, or by country, year of publication and type of document. Publications by human rights mechanisms are available here.

Posts tagged Climate change & human rights

White Paper Loss and damage - the missing piece: International tax cooperation for new climate finance

White Paper Loss and damage - the missing piece: International tax cooperation for new climate finance

Policy papers & briefsGI-ESCR7 November 2022loss & damage, Climate change & human rights, fiscal policy

Main Results of the First Conference of the Parties of the Escazú Agreement (CoP1)

Main Results of the First Conference of the Parties of the Escazú Agreement (CoP1)

Policy papers & briefsGI-ESCR24 May 2022Strengthening human rights frameworks, Climate change & human rights

States’ Human Rights Obligations in the Context of Climate Change: Guidance Provided by the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies (March 2022)

States’ Human Rights Obligations in the Context of Climate Change: Guidance Provided by the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies (March 2022)

Policy papers & briefsGI-ESCR21 March 2022Climate change & human rights, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Towards a Gender-Just Transition: A Human Rights Approach to Women’s Participation in the Energy Transition

Towards a Gender-Just Transition: A Human Rights Approach to Women’s Participation in the Energy Transition

Policy papers & briefsGI-ESCR7 December 2021Women's ESC rights, Renewable energy & gender justice, Climate change & human rights

Renewable Energy and Gender Justice | Briefing Paper in Spanish

Renewable Energy and Gender Justice | Briefing Paper in Spanish

GI-ESCR8 November 2021Renewable energy & gender justice, Climate change & human rights, Women's ESC rights

Joint written submissions to CESCR on the draft General Comment on land and economic, social and cultural rights

Joint written submissions to CESCR on the draft General Comment on land and economic, social and cultural rights

GI-ESCR16 August 2021Private actors & public services, Climate change & human rights, Renewable energy & gender justice

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty

Reports & toolkitsNellie Epinat28 March 2021English, Climate change & human rights, Legal advocacy

Renewable Energy and Gender Justice | Briefing Paper

Renewable Energy and Gender Justice | Briefing Paper

Reports & toolkitsGI-ESCR18 December 2020Gender, Mexico, English, South Africa, Climate change & human rights, Women's ESC rights, Strengthening human rights frameworks, Renewable energy & gender justice

Long overdue: The Human Rights Council should finally recognise the right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment

Long overdue: The Human Rights Council should finally recognise the right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment

Parallel reports & submissionsGI-ESCR16 November 2020English, Climate change & human rights, Strategic partnerships

Local struggles for housing rights in the context of climate change, urbanization and environmental degradation

Local struggles for housing rights in the context of climate change, urbanization and environmental degradation

Reports & toolkitsGI-ESCR23 September 2020Spanish, English, French, Peru, Cameroon, Climate change & human rights, Right to adequate housing, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, El Salvador

Oral Statement on the Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights: The parlous state of poverty eradication

Oral Statement on the Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights: The parlous state of poverty eradication

Oral statementsGuest User8 July 2020English, Climate change & human rights, Strengthening human rights frameworks

States’ Human Rights Obligations in the Context of Climate Change – 2020 Update

States’ Human Rights Obligations in the Context of Climate Change – 2020 Update

Reports & toolkitsGuest User2 April 2020English, Climate change & human rights, Strategic partnerships

Leveraging The UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies For Climate Campaigning: A Toolkit For Activists And Campaigners

Leveraging The UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies For Climate Campaigning: A Toolkit For Activists And Campaigners

Reports & toolkitsGuest User7 March 2020English, Climate change & human rights, Strategic partnerships

Parallel Report on Colombia for the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on Climate Change and Ethnic Communities

Parallel Report on Colombia for the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on Climate Change and Ethnic Communities

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User5 November 2019English, Colombia, Climate change & human rights, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Parallel Report: Switzerland (CESCR) 66th Working Group Session 2019

Parallel Report: Switzerland (CESCR) 66th Working Group Session 2019

For the Dialogue with Switzerland during the Committee’s 66th Working Group Session

30 September – 18 October 2019

Submitted 29 September 2019

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User30 September 2019Switzerland, English, Climate change & human rights, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Parallel Report: Mexico (CERD) 99th Session, 5 - 29 August 2019

Parallel Report: Mexico (CERD) 99th Session, 5 - 29 August 2019

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User6 August 2019English, Mexico, Climate change & human rights, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks

States’ Human Rights Obligations in the Context of Climate Change - 2019 Update

States’ Human Rights Obligations in the Context of Climate Change - 2019 Update

Reports & toolkitsGuest User26 March 2019English, Climate change & human rights, Strategic partnerships

Reviewing the Compatibility of States’ Climate Policies with their Obligations under the ICESCR

Reviewing the Compatibility of States’ Climate Policies with their Obligations under the ICESCR

Reports & toolkitsGuest User5 February 2019English, Climate change & human rights, Legal advocacy

Parallel Report: Australia (CRC) 82nd Session, 4 – 8 February 2019

Parallel Report: Australia (CRC) 82nd Session, 4 – 8 February 2019

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User5 February 2019English, Australia, Climate change & human rights, Legal advocacy, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Women’s Land Rights Simultaneously Combat Climate Change and Protect Human Rights

Women’s Land Rights Simultaneously Combat Climate Change and Protect Human Rights

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User31 December 2018English, Climate change & human rights, Women's ESC rights, Strategic partnerships