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"ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING" [2019] ELECD 2704; in Vandenhole, Wouter; Erdem Turkelli, Gamze; Lembrechts, Sara (eds), "Children's Rights" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019) 281

Book Title: Children’s Rights

Editor(s): Vandenhole, Wouter; Erdem Türkelli, Gamze; Lembrechts, Sara

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Section: ARTICLE 27

Section Title: ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING

Number of pages: 7

Abstract/Description:

This chapter provides commentary on art. 27 of the CRC on the right to an adequate standard of living. The chapter hoovers in on key components of the right: housing, food and water. It explains how child poverty is the antithesis of the right to an adequate standard of living.