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Global Perspectives on a Global Pact for the Environment

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John Ruggie’s 2008 Framework imposes only a responsibility, not a legal duty, on companies to respect human rights. However, these principles developed in differing periods under different varied circumstances resulting in the familiar problem of fragmentation. The Global Pact could change this. Professor, Columbia Law School.

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