Precautionary rights and duties of states /
Concluding that the precautionary principle embodies customary international law is one thing. Determining what this means is quite another. That challenge is met by this work, which resolves a number of crucial questions concerning the scope of this principle of international environmental law - th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
©2006.
|
Colección: | Nova et vetera iuris gentium ;
no. 25. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Figures; Abbreviations; PART ONE INTRODUCTION; 1. The Oracle of Delphi and the Precautionary Principle; PART TWO DEFINITION; 2. Apollo's Tripod: Defining Rights and Duties under the Precautionary Principle; 3. First Leg of the Tripod: Threat of Environmental Harm; 4. Second Leg of the Tripod: Uncertainty; 5. Third Leg of the Tripod: Action 121 5.1. Action; 6. Assembling the Tripod: Synthesis; PART THREE IMPLEMENTATION; 7. Precautionary Measures; 8. The Precautionary Principle and the Burden of Proof; 9. The Precautionary Principle and Socio-Economic Interests; PART FOUR CONCLUSIONS.