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The “Highest Attainable Standard”: The Implications of an Evolving Human Right to Health for the Development of Sustainable Public Health Systems Benjamin Mason Meier, JD, LLM, MPhil Earth Institute Student Conference March 26, 2009

Global Health Governance and the Right to Health Human Rights Matter Human Rights Evolve WHO is Instrumental to the Evolution of the Right to Health –Development in Law –Implementation through Programming Right to Health Ineffective in Addressing Underlying Determinants of Environmental Health

UN Research – Geneva Switzerland Research –Archival Research –Interview Research Analysis –Legal Analysis –Thematic Analysis WHO