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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2025. Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on the draft General Comment No. 27 on children’s right to access to justice and to an effective remedy. [Documentation]. UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. Available at: https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/document...
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2025. Litigating climate change in the Global South, by Jolene Lin and Jacqueline Peel [Book Review]. Transnational Environmental Law 14 (2) , pp. 453-458. 10.1017/S2047102525100022
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Muncke, Jane, Deeney, Megan, Brander, Susanne, Boynton, Lin, Cousin, Xavier, Granek, Elise, Gundogdu, Sedat, Herzke, Dorte, Jemec Kokalj, Anita, Jose Alava, Juan, Kaluç, Nur, Kriston, Ildiko, Kühnel, Dana, Kumar, Ravinder, Kumar, Eva, Mercier-Bonin, Muriel, O'Meara, Noreen, Raps, Hervé, Rodríguez-Seijo, Andrés, Stoett, Peter, Symeonides, Christos, Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X, Velis, Costas, Wang, Melissa and Weis, Judith 2025. Scientists’ coalition for an effective plastics treaty: Article 19 on health: human health in the global plastics treaty. Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15639129
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Dignac, Marie-France, Mihai, Florin-Constantin, Bergmann, Melanie, Boodhoo, Kishore, Carney-Almroth, Bethanie, Colombini, Gabin, Courtene-Jones, Winnie, Cyvin, Jakob, Deeney, Megan, Dettling, Valentin, Ghiglione, Jean-François, Gundogdu, Sedat, Jayasinghe, Randika, Kelly, Max, MacGregor, Melanie, Sparks, Conrad, Thompson, Richard, van Emmerik, Tim, Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X, Vázquez, Alethia and Woodall, Lucy 2025. Scientists’ coalition for an effective plastics treaty. Article 7 on releases and leakages: Why is this article important and what could be improved? Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15638883
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2025. Climate change and mental health: A human rights perspective. Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 53 (2) , pp. 298-303. 10.1017/jme.2025.10114
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2024. Protecting biodiversity with the right to a healthy environment: lessons from climate change litigation. McCormack, Phillipa and Caddell, Richard, eds. Research Handbook on Climate Change and Biodiversity Law, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 373-392. (10.4337/9781800370296.00026)

Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2024. Human rights approaches to planetary crises: From climate change to plastic pollution. Law, Justice and Ecology, London and New York: Routledge. 10.4324/9781003436133

Deeney, Megan, Yates, Joe, Fernandez, Marina, O'Meara, Noreen, Cousin, Xavier, Mercier-Bonin, Muriel, Alava, Juan José, Herzke, Dorte, Fieber, Ricarda, Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X, Castillo, Arturo, Beiras, Ricardo, Muncke, Jane, Pantos, Olga, Reynaud, Stéphanie, Rodriguez Seijo, Andres, Dignac, Marie-France and Farrelly, Trisia 2024. Human health in the global plastics treaty. [Project Report]. Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty. Available at: https://ikhapp.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Poli...
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Varvastian, Samvel 2023. The role of courts in plastic pollution governance. International & Comparative Law Quarterly 72 (3) , pp. 635-669. 10.1017/S0020589323000179
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2023. Plastic pollution: campaigners around the world are using the courts to clean up – but manufacturers are fighting back. The Conversation 2023 (26 Jun)

Varvastian, Samvel 2022. Factors determining the viability of rights claims in climate change litigation. PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
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Varvastian, Samvel 2021. The advent of international human rights law in climate change litigation. Wisconsin International Law Journal 38 (2) , pp. 369-425.
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2020. Environmental rights: the development of standards, eds Stephen J. Turner, Dinah L. Shelton, Jona Razzaque, Owen McIntyre and James R. May [Book Review]. European Energy and Environmental Law Review 29 (6) , pp. 245-246.
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Varvastian, Sam 2020. Children’s climate change case at the European Court of Human Rights: what’s at stake? The Conversation 2020 (4 Dec)

Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2020. Climate change, public health, and the law, eds. M. Burger and J. Gundlach (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018) [Book Review]. Review of European Comparative and International Environmental Law 10.1111/reel.12342
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X and Kalunga, Felicity 2020. Transnational corporate liability for environmental damage and climate change: reassessing access to justice after Vedanta v. Lungowe. Transnational Environmental Law 9 (2) , pp. 323-345. 10.1017/S2047102520000138
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Varvastian, Sam 2020. Can UK fossil fuel companies now be held accountable for contributing to climate change overseas? The Conversation 2020 (28 May)

Varvastian, Samvel 2019. The revised EU air quality policy and public health. Negri, Stefania, ed. Environmental Health in International and EU Law: Current Challenges and Legal Responses, London: Routledge, pp. 83-96.

Varvastian, Samvel 2019. The human right to a healthy environment, edited by John H. Knox and Ramin Pejan, Cambridge University Press, 2018 [Book Review]. Transnational Environmental Law 8 (2) , pp. 382-387. 10.1017/S2047102519000177

Varvastian, Samvel 2019. The human right to a clean and healthy environment in climate change litigation. Max Planck institute for Cpmparative Public Law and International Law Research Paper Series, Max Planck Institute. Available at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_i...
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2019. A natural resource beyond the sky: invoking the public trust doctrine to protect the atmosphere from greenhouse gas emissions. Tegner Anker, Helle and Egelund Olsen, Birgitte, eds. Sustainable Management of Natural Resources: Legal Instruments and Approaches, European Environmental Law Forum, vol. 5. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 121-136. (10.1017/9781780687834.008)
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2018. Access to justice in climate change litigation from a transnational perspective: private party standing in recent climate cases. Jendrośka, Jerzy and Bar, Magdalena, eds. Procedural Environmental Rights: Principle X of the Rio Declaration in Theory and Practice, Vol. 4. European Environmental Law Forum, Intersentia, pp. 481-502. (10.1017/9781780686998.024)
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2018. Additional remarks on 'International Climate Change Law', edited by Bodansky et al. {Book Review]. Climate Law 8 (3-4) , pp. 358-359. 10.1163/18786561-00803015
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2018. Air pollution, polluter-pays principle and environmental liability directive. IUCN AEL Journal of Environmental Law 9 , pp. 161-167.
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Varvastian, Samvel 2018. Principles on climate obligations of enterprises, by Expert Group on Climate Obligations of Enterprises [Book Review]. Carbon and Climate Law Review 12 , pp. 340-342. 10.21552/cclr/2018/4/10

Varvastian, Samvel 2017. Climate change and the constitutional obligation to protect natural resources: the Pennsylvania atmospheric trust litigation. Climate Law 7 (2-3) , pp. 209-226. 10.1163/18786561-00702006
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Varvastian, Samvel 2017. Promoting human health and the functioning of the internal market: the reaffirmation of the tobacco products directive’s key objectives in Poland v parliament and council, pillbox 38 and Philip Morris brands and others. European Public Law 23 (2) , pp. 271-283. 10.54648/euro2017017
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Varvastian, Samvel 2017. Filling the gap in the EU air quality legislation: the medium combustion plants directive. IUCN AEL Journal of Environmental Law 8 , pp. 131-136.
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Varvastian, Samvel 2016. Climate change litigation, liability and global climate governance – can judicial policymaking become a game-changer? Presented at: 2016 Berlin Conference on Global Environmental Change, Berlin, 23-24 May 2016. pp. 1-7. 10.17169/REFUBIUM-22278
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Varvastian, Samvel 2015. Environmental liability under scrutiny: the margins of applying the EU “polluter pays” principle against the owners of the polluted land who did not contribute to the pollution. Environmental Law Review 17 (4) , pp. 270-276. 10.1177/1461452915598430
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Varvastian, Samvel 2015. UK's legalisation of mitochondrial donation in IVF treatment: a challenge to the international community or a promotion of life-saving medical innovation to be followed by others? European Journal of Health Law 22 (5) , pp. 405-425. 10.1163/15718093-12341366
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Varvastian, Samvel 2015. A review of EU regulation of sports nutrition: same game, different rules. German Law Journal 16 (5) , pp. 1293-1315. 10.1017/S2071832200021131
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Varvastian, Samvel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4645-721X 2015. Achieving the EU air policy objectives in due time: a reality or a hoax? European Energy and Environmental Law Review 24 (1) , pp. 2-11. 10.54648/eelr2015001
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