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New York University

Climate Change and Human Rights

This course is primarily aimed at anyone interested in learning about the growing field of climate change and human rights. It will discuss the history of the field, key actors and cases, as well as emerging trends and takeaways. This course is taught by César Rodríguez-Garavito, Professor of Law and Faculty Director and Chair of the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU School of Law.

Status: Case Law
Status: Lawsuits
BeginnerCourse11 hours

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NJ

5.0Reviewed May 1, 2025

It was really an honour to learn from the professionals. Thanking the teachers, the university and the platform for providing such a great course for students. Always grateful for this opportunity.

LC

4.0Reviewed Aug 30, 2023

Very informative, but I wish it was more interactive than simply reading for most of the course.

DL

4.0Reviewed May 3, 2023

Great introduction to climate change and human rights, litigation and accountability in this field.

MM

5.0Reviewed Jun 14, 2023

This course is very beneficial & I learnt many things from this course, like human rights, managing climates conditions etc.

LB

5.0Reviewed Aug 2, 2023

I loved this course, it was really interactive, well built up, super easy to understand, and a great introduction to CCHR.

AD

5.0Reviewed Nov 3, 2025

Climate change is a global concern and the course is very interesting to understand right based climate change adaptation strategy.

KB

4.0Reviewed Sep 4, 2025

I am had wonderful experience during this course. I learned a lot which could beneficial for me as an advocate of human rights.

VF

5.0Reviewed Sep 25, 2025

Casual course, brings great points for discussion - took for fun and general interest in the environment.

DS

5.0Reviewed Jul 3, 2023

a very well planned course for a beginner to understand how climate change and human right is evolving and considered under same umbrella .

RT

5.0Reviewed Sep 30, 2023

It's an Excellent course, that can understand the general theory of Human rights and Climate change's impact on life

MN

5.0Reviewed Aug 12, 2025

such a great course that is which increase my knowledge about climate changes and make aware of myself

NP

5.0Reviewed Apr 8, 2024

My review is that i really appreciate you for the great job your doing and i personally am going to make sure i v fought for climate justice working hand in hand with the responsible people thank you.

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