International Law and Pollution /
The topic of the essays in this book, the threat posed to our environment by various sources and types of pollution, is a matter of serious and growing concern. The contributors are leading international experts from a variety of legal systems and backgrounds and include Andronico Adede, Ian Brownli...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I: International Law and Pollution: An Overview
- 1. International Law and Pollution
- 2. International Pollution, Economic Development, and Human Rights
- 3. Overview of the Existing Customary Legal Regime Regarding International Pollution
- 4. International Liability and International Watercourses: The Work of the International Law Commission Relating to International Pollution
- 5. State Responsibility and International Pollution: A Practical Perspective
- Part II: Pollution from Nuclear Accidents
- 6. Overview of Legal and Technical Aspects of Nuclear Accident Pollution
- 7. Paying the Piper for Transboundary Nuclear Damage: State Liability in a System of Transnational Compensation
- 8. Measuring Liability for Damage Due to Radioactivity
- 9. Pollution from Nuclear Accidents
- Part III. Acid Deposition: Regional and Bilateral Approaches
- 10. Acid Deposition: Policies, Politics, and Practicalities
- 11. Introduction to the Scientific Aspects of Acid Deposition
- 12. The European Approach to Acid Rain
- 13. Acid Rain: A Canadian Policy Perspective
- 14. International Law and the Canada-United States Acid Rain Dispute
- 15. Acid Rain: A United States Policy Perspective
- 16. International Legal Implications of United States Policy on Acid Deposition
- Contributors
- Index
- Backmatter