War Torn Environment : Interpreting the Legal Threshold.

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hulme, Karen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Boston : Brill Academic Publishers, Brill Academic Publishers [distributor] Aug. 2004 ;
Colección:International Humanitarian Law Ser. ; vol. 7.
Temas:
Environmental law, International.
War (International law)
War > Environmental aspects.
Liability for environmental damages.
Guerre (Droit international)
Guerre > Aspect de l'environnement.
Responsabilité pour dommages à l'environnement.
Environmental law, International
Liability for environmental damages
War > Environmental aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of Treaties and Other International Acts
  • Table of Cases
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Law
  • 1. Vietnam and Beyond: The Conception of the Environmental Laws of War
  • 1. The Indo-China War
  • 2. The Growth of International Law for the Protection of the Environment
  • 3. Mapping the Major Developments in the Law of Armed Conflict
  • 4. The Rationale for Environmental Protection in Armed Conflict
  • 2. Deconstructing ""Environmental Damage""
  • 1. Environmental Damage Criteria
  • 2. The Criteria.
  • 3. Factors Affecting the Intensity of ""Environmental Damage""
  • 1. The Þ Axis: Rate of Change
  • 2. The { Axis: Scale of Change
  • 4. ""Environmental Damage"": Prevention, Compensation and Restoration
  • 1. Prevention
  • 2. Compensation
  • 3. Restoration
  • 4. State Responsibility
  • 5. Direct Environmental Protection Provided by the Law of Armed Conflict
  • 1. Environmental Provisions in the Law of Armed Conflicts
  • 2. The Environmental Protection Afforded by ENMOD
  • 3. Environmental Provisions within Protocol I: Analysis of Obligations.
  • 4. Environmental Provisions in Protocol I: Analysis of the Standard of Harm
  • 5. The Customary Status of the Provisions in Protocol I
  • 6. Indirect Environmental Protection Provided by the Law of Armed Conflict
  • 1. 'Special' Environmental Feature
  • 2. Human Use Value
  • 3. Protection Against the Release of Particularly Hazardous and Toxic Substances
  • 4. Particular Environmentally Damaging Activities
  • 5. Transboundary Environmental Damage: The Laws of Neutrality
  • Part II: The Analysis
  • 7. The Search for a Standard
  • 1. Setting the Benchmark Standard.
  • 2. Is the Adopted Standard Binding During Armed Conflict?
  • 8. The Search for Measuring Tools
  • 1. Finding the Tools
  • 2. Are the Adopted Tools Binding During Armed Conflict?
  • 9. The Structure of the Analysis
  • 1. Is ""Significant"" Environmental Damage Shown?
  • 2. Analysis of Environmental Protection Afforded by Environmental Law
  • 3. Analysis of the Law of Armed Conflicts
  • 4. Conclusions on the Analysis
  • 5. Choice of Case Studies
  • The Cases
  • Case 1: A Crude Weapon
  • Iraqi Oil-Well Fires and Sea Pollution
  • Case 2: Attacking Industrial Facilities at Pancevo.
  • Case 3: Chemical Warfare by Iraq
  • Case 4: Depleted Uranium Ammunition in Kosovo, 1999
  • Case 5: Cluster Weapons
  • Case 6: Dangerous Remnants of War in the 1990-91 Gulf Conflict
  • Part III: The Results
  • 10. The Tabulation of Results
  • 1. Patterns Emerging from the Table
  • 2. Observations
  • 11. The Conclusions
  • 1. The Effectiveness of the Law of Armed Conflicts in Protecting the Environment
  • 2. Realistic Options for Improvement of Protection
  • 3. Reinterpretation Reviewed
  • 4. Final Points
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L.

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