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International Environmental Law and Policy for the 21st Century : 2nd Revised Edition.

A significant contribution to the field, and a welcome addition to the growing literature on international environmental law and an important reference for every scholar, lawyer, and layperson interested in the field.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nanda, Ved
Otros Autores: Pring, George (Rock)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.
Colección:International Environmental Law.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Part One: Introduction; Chapter One International Environmental Law: The Nature and Scope of the Challenge; 1.0 Introduction; 1.1 The Sources or Bases of International Environmental Law; 1.1.1 International Conventional Law; 1.1.2 International Customary Law; 1.1.3 General Principles of Law; 1.1.4 Judicial Decisions; 1.1.5 Scholarly Writings; 1.1.6 New Sources of International Law; Chapter Two The Fundamental Principles of International Environmental Law; 2.0 Introduction; 2.1 Fundamental Substantive Principles; 2.1.1 State Sovereignty.
  • 2.1.2 "Good Neighborliness"
  • The Duty to Cooperate2.1.3 The No-Harm Rule; 2.1.4 Sustainable Development; 2.1.5 Right to Development; 2.1.6 Right to a Clean, Healthful Environment; 2.1.7 Environmental Justice: Intergenerational and Intragenerational Equity; 2.1.8 Equitable Utilization of Shared Resources; 2.1.9 Conservation; 2.1.10 Common Heritage of Humankind
  • The "Global Commons"; 2.1.11 Common Concern of Humankind
  • Erga Omnes; 2.1.12 Common but Differentiated Responsibilities; 2.1.13 The Polluter-Pays Principle; 2.1.14 State Responsibility and Liability.
  • 2.2 Fundamental Procedural Principles2.2.1 Public Participation; 2.2.2 Prior Notification, Consultation, and Negotiation Duties; 2.2.3 The Prevention Principle; 2.2.4 The Precautionary Principle; 2.2.5 Duty to Do Environmental Impact Assessment; 2.2.6 Duty to Adopt Effective National Law
  • The Duty to Enforce; 2.2.7 The Integration Principle; Part Two: Lawmaking; Chapter Three The Early Years; 3.0 Introduction; 3.1 International Agreements; 3.1.1 Early 20th Century Agreements; 3.1.2 The 1909 Boundary Waters Treaty; 3.1.3 Other Agreements; 3.2 Case Law; 3.2.1 Bering Sea Fur Seals Arbitration.
  • 3.2.2 The Trail Smelter Arbitration3.2.3 The Corfu Channel Case; 3.2.4 The Lac Lanoux Arbitration; 3.2.5 The Japanese Fishermen Case; 3.2.6 The 1958 US Pacific Nuclear Tests; 3.2.7 Nuclear Tests Cases (Australia v. France and New Zealand v. France); 3.2.8 Pollution of Ciudad Juarez; 3.2.9 The 1969 Gut Dam Case; 3.2.10 Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion; 3.2.11 Case Concerning the Gabcikovo
  • Nagymaros Project; 3.2.12 The MOX Plant Case (Ireland v. UK); 3.2.13 Iron Rhine Railway Arbitration (Belg. v. Neth.).
  • 3.2.14 Case Concerning Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay (Argentina v. Uruguay)3.3 Appraisal; Chapter Four The Next 40 Years: The Evolution of International Environmental Policy from 1972 to the Present; 4.0 Introduction; 4.1 The Stockholm Conference and Declaration; 4.1.1 Analysis; 4.1.2 Appraisal; 4.2 The Post-Stockholm Period
  • The Flowering of UNEP; 4.2.1 Introduction; 4.2.2 Environmental Assessment; 4.2.3 Environmental Management; 4.2.4 Environmental Law; 4.2.5 Appraisal; 4.3 The Rio Conference on Environment and Development; 4.3.1 Introduction.