Pollution in Africa : a new toxic waste colonialism? An assessment of compliance of the Bamako Convention in Cote d’Ivoire

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dc.contributor.advisor Tamirat, Imeru
dc.contributor.postgraduate Kone, Lassana
dc.date.accessioned 2010-01-06T13:09:22Z
dc.date.available 2010-01-06T13:09:22Z
dc.date.created 2009
dc.date.issued 2009
dc.description A Dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Law University of Pretoria, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Masters of Law (LLM in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa). Prepared under the supervision of Mr Imeru Tamirat, Faculty of Law, Addis Ababa University en_US
dc.description Thesis (LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa))--University of Pretoria, 2009. en_US
dc.description.abstract While exploring the new forms of pollution in Africa, this study also focuses on the 2006 toxic dumping incident in Cote d’Ivoire viewed by commentators as the biggest scandal of the 21st century. Looks at the incident from a human rights approach considering the linkages between the human rights suffering and the environment and also the right to enjoy the best attainable state of physical and mental health. en_US
dc.description.degree LLM
dc.description.department Centre for Human Rights
dc.description.uri http://www.chr.up.ac.za/ en_US
dc.identifier.citation Kone, L 2009, Pollution in Africa : a new toxic waste colonialism? An assessment of compliance of the Bamako Convention in Cote d’Ivoire, LLM Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12433>
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12433
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher University of Pretoria
dc.relation.ispartofseries LLM Dissertations en_US
dc.rights University of Pretoria en_US
dc.subject UCTD
dc.subject Bamako Convention en_US
dc.subject Pollution -- Africa en_US
dc.subject Hazardous wate control en_US
dc.subject Toxic dumping -- Cote d’Ivoire en_US
dc.subject Trade in radioactive waste en_US
dc.title Pollution in Africa : a new toxic waste colonialism? An assessment of compliance of the Bamako Convention in Cote d’Ivoire en_US
dc.type Mini Dissertation en_US


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