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http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20230310-185225-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/warming-up/ Warming Up - The Chilean and Colombian Request for an Inter-American Advisory Opinion on the Climate Emergency and Human Rights Kahl, Verena eng 2023-03-10 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Climate Crisis Climate Emergency Human Rights Inter-American Human Rights System Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 In January 2023, Chile and Colombia submitted their joint request for an advisory opinion on the climate emergency and human rights, thereby paving the way for the first groundbreaking decision on the issue of climate change by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) and the first advisory opinion in this regard by a regional human rights monitoring body. The Court will have the unique opportunity to cover a broad variety of areas and questions that align under the umbrella term of climate change and human rights and therefore to deal with the issue in an integral manner.