Sam Varvastian
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Sam Varvastian
@samvarvastian.bsky.social
Lecturer in Law at Cardiff University. I work on human rights, environmental protection, and public health. I currently focus on human rights approaches to the triple planetary crisis. https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/varvastians
Special thanks also to @lancegable.bsky.social for the insightful and thought-provoking commentary. I fully agree that expanding research, regulation, advocacy, and institutional support - alongside litigation - is essential to building a multifaceted approach.. 2/3
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August 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The latest issue of the @jlme-journal.bsky.social is hot off the press, including my piece “Climate Change and Mental Health: A Human Rights Perspective”. Many thanks to the editorial team for their excellent work on this issue - it's an honor to be included. 1/3
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August 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
More book review news from this week: happy to see my review of the excellent Jolene Lin and Jacqueline Peel, Litigating Climate Change in the Global South (‪@oxfordacademic.bsky.social‬ 2024) now out in the latest issue of @teljournal.bsky.social!
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August 15, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Happy to see Sam Adelman's wonderful review of my book in @journallawsociety.bsky.social, which raises key concerns about the efficacy of international environmental law - for example, the fact that the ongoing session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop a treaty on plastic 1/2
August 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Excited to share my latest work "Climate Change and Mental Health: A Human Rights Perspective" out in OPEN ACCESS in the @jlme-journal.bsky.social. While the impacts of climate change on physical heath are globally recognized as potentially endangering human rights ...1/3
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May 27, 2025 at 9:11 AM