Implementing Rights-Based Approaches to Urban Homelessness and Encampments
This course explores the complex intersection of human rights, municipal governance, and homelessness in Canadian cities. Key topics include: legal frameworks governing encampments; municipal obligations under international and domestic human rights law; and best practices for rights-based approaches to homelessness. The course examines recent court decisions, policy developments, and case studies to provide a comprehensive understanding of this pressing urban issue. Designed for municipal officials, urban planners, and advocates, it requires basic knowledge of Canadian law and urban governance.
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