Archive: 2021

Contradictions Between Pledges, Declarations, and Action at COP26

PDF Stephen Gasteyer World leaders and diplomats who gathered in Glasgow made pledges (often commitments to make future commitments) that demonstrated incremental progress in mitigating climate change, while mollifying powerful economic and…

Human Rights Must Guide a Pandemic Treaty

Timothy Fish Hodgson, Roojin Habibi, Benjamin Mason Meier, Sharifah Sekalala, Ian Seiderman, Tomaso Falchetta, Thomas Schwarz, Letta Tayler, Sean Tait, Gerald Staberock, and Sara (Meg) Davis  The World Health Assembly (WHA) will be…

Physical Activity as a Human Right?

Volume 23/2, December 2021, pp. 201-211  |  PDF Sven Messing, Michael Krennerich, Karim Abu-Omar, Susanne Ferschl, and Peter Gelius Abstract Public awareness of the importance of physical activity has increased due to the many…