Ecosphere aims to promote the human right to a quality environment through the promotion and implementation of best practices in environmental law and policy analysis . Ecosphere is committed to a rights-based approach, as it believes that sustainable development can only be achieved through improving the democratic nature, quality and effectiveness of environmental governance. Among its five focal areas, ECOSPHERE addresses 'Governance for sustainable development', 'Toxics' policy and 'Human rights and the environment'. With events, project, publications and scientific council.