The course "Human Rights, Environment, and Development" explores how different cultures view human rights and sustainable development. It covers topics like universal rights, Western vs non-Western perspectives, individual vs group rights, and debates on civil, political, social, economic, and cultural rights. It also discusses intellectual property rights, environmental rights, indigenous peoples' rights, women's rights, children's rights, and environmental justice. The course focuses on rights to food, water, environmental protection, and development.