Explore a groundbreaking legal approach to sovereignty in light of current scientific understanding of the Earth System. Delve into the interactions between the biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere, and examine how these elements intersect with principles of sovereignty and natural resource control. Discover Ana Barreira's proposal to incorporate the Earth System concept into international law as a means to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Learn from an experienced international lawyer and sustainability practitioner as she presents her innovative ideas for advancing environmental protection and sustainable development on a global scale.
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Sovereignty and the earth system: A new legal approach | Ana Barreira | TEDxPorto
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