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Development without destruction : the UN and global resource management /

Since 1945, the UN has been actively engaged in conceptualizing strategies for both economic development and a sustainable environment. From a broad historical perspective, Development without Destruction sketches the role played by organizations and individuals in the UN system in developing and co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schrijver, Nico, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2010.
Colección:United Nations intellectual history project (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Concepts and principles
  • Historical background : formative phases of international organization during the pre-UN period
  • UN involvement with natural resource management at the national and transboundary levels
  • Management of the global commons
  • The international architecture for environmental governanace and global resource management
  • Natural resoures and armed conflict
  • The role of the International Court of Justice in the settlement of natural resource disputes
  • The UN's conceptual contribution : conclusions and challenges.