The use of nuclear weapons and the protection of the environment during international armed conflict /
In 1996, the International Court of Justice delivered an Advisory Opinion on the legality of the use of nuclear weapons in which the Court stated that 'while the existing international law relating to the protection and safeguarding of the environment does not specifically prohibit the use of n...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford :
Hart Pub.,
2008.
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Colección: | Studies in international law (Stockholm, Sweden) ;
v. 18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 1996, the International Court of Justice delivered an Advisory Opinion on the legality of the use of nuclear weapons in which the Court stated that 'while the existing international law relating to the protection and safeguarding of the environment does not specifically prohibit the use of nuclear weapons it indicates important environmental factors that are properly to be taken into account in the context of the implementation of the principles and rules of the law applicable in armed conflict.'. The present work analyses this conclusion, focusing on the question whether or not the use of. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 447 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847314222 1847314228 9781472564344 1472564340 |