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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240717T200000
UID:https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/?post_type=event&p=72785
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LOCATION:Room 9.04\, LSE Pankhurst House and Fawcett House\, London\, WC2A 2AZ
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<p><a href="https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/legal-voices-for-the-future/human-rights-and-climate-change-a-regulatory-perspective/e-mbdmqr" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Register here to join this event in person or online</a></p>
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<p>Legal Voices for the Future (LVF) and the Grantham Research Institute at the LSE present our July 2024 knowledge session on '<a href="https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/legal-voices-for-the-future/human-rights-and-climate-change-a-regulatory-perspective/e-mbdmqr">Human rights and climate change – a regulatory perspective</a>'.</p>
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<p>July's knowledge session will be run by Jon Tan\, Associate (Environment & Climate Change) at Linklaters and LVF member.</p>
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<p>The session will explore the evolving landscape of human rights considerations within ESG-related regulation with a focus on climate change. We will consider how human rights elements have been incorporated into the sustainability agenda\, ranging from sustainable finance\, corporate reporting to mandatory human rights due diligence regimes\, such as the recent EU Directive - the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.</p>
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<p>Jon will then host a fireside chat with Joana Setzer (Associate Professorial Research Fellow\,  Grantham Research Institute\, LSE) to discuss the impact that these regulatory developments will have on the climate change litigation landscape. </p>
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<p>Each of our monthly knowledge sessions include a small group discussion of creative content. This month's creative content is a video called Blooming Cities which talks about afforestation efforts in Lahore\, Pakistan\, one of the world’s most polluted cities. <a href="https://www.climateculture.earth/voices-of-climate-action/blooming-cities">Watch the video here</a>.</p>
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<p><a href="https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/legal-voices-for-the-future/human-rights-and-climate-change-a-regulatory-perspective/e-mbdmqr">Register here to join this event in person or online</a></p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">About Legal Voices for the Future</h2>
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<p>Legal Voices for the Future is a collaborative knowledge-sharing forum established by young practitioners from different fields of law\, whose objective is to give voice to a new generation of lawyers. We do so by holding monthly knowledge sessions open to everyone – lawyers and non-lawyers alike. In order to bring fresh perspective\, innovation and determination to pressing global issues such as climate change\, each session is organised and led by a different member of Legal Voices for the Future.</p>
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URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/events/human-rights-and-climate-change-a-regulatory-perspective/
SUMMARY:Human rights and climate change – a regulatory perspective
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240717T183000
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