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National Geographic Young Explorers Award Recipient: Helina Jolly

National Geographic Young Explorers Award Recipient: Helina Jolly

  Congratulation to IRES’ very own Helina Jolly for receiving the prestigious National Geographic Young Explorers award! This award is in support of Helina’s proposed project, “De-mystifying the Adivasi knowledge of forest and wildlife in India,” which will be used to help her conduct her field study on the Kattunayakar communities of the Western Ghats […]

February 28, 2019: IRES Student Seminar with Sahir Advani & Sean Smillie

February 28, 2019: IRES Student Seminar with Sahir Advani & Sean Smillie

We will be hearing presentations from Sahir Advani, PhD student, and Sean Smillie, MSc student.

February 26, 2019: A la Mar: a Documentary Film About Wave Protection in Peru

February 26, 2019: A la Mar: a Documentary Film About Wave Protection in Peru

  Description Join us for a screening of A la Mar, a Peruvian documentary film. Following the film, we will have a facilitated discussion and Q&A with a few experts and a short reception. About the film: In the eighties, La Herradura beach in Peru was destroyed. In the nineties, the wave of Cabo Blanco […]

Issue of Human Rights Obligations Relating to the Enjoyment of a Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment

Issue of Human Rights Obligations Relating to the Enjoyment of a Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment

  David Boyd is an Associate Professor of Law, Policy and Sustainability, as well as a Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment for the United Nations. His first report to the UN Human Rights Council is now public and available in the six official UN languages here.   Summary In the present report, the […]

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