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The environment, risk and liability in international law /

Risk has always been an element of life. Yet modern technology continues to spread environmentally hazardous activity beyond State boundaries. These hazardous yet socially useful activities exist in a grey area between legality and wrongfulness. The Environment, Risk and Liability in International L...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barboza, Julio
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2011.
Colección:Legal aspects of sustainable development ; v. 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Risk has always been an element of life. Yet modern technology continues to spread environmentally hazardous activity beyond State boundaries. These hazardous yet socially useful activities exist in a grey area between legality and wrongfulness. The Environment, Risk and Liability in International Lawexplains the important role liability plays in risk management and environmental protection, within the realm of International Law. The text explores questions such as the lawfulness of acts which negatively affect the environment, as well as who should be liable for transfrontier damages. From pri.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 204 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004188792
9004188797
1283119935
9781283119931
9786613119933
6613119938
ISSN:1875-0923 ;