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The Evolution of Sustainable Development in International Law : Inception, Meaning and Status.

In a relatively short time the concept of "sustainable development" has become firmly established in the field of international law. The World Commission on Environment and Development concisely defined sustainabledevelopment as follows: "development that meets the needs of the presen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schrijver, Nico J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2008.
Colección:Pocket Books of the Hague Academy of International Law//Les livres de poche de l'Académie de droit international de La Haye.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Early formation : sustainable development
  • Sustainable development : consolidation in Rio and beyond
  • Grounding of sustainable development in international law
  • International law principles in the pursuit of fostering sustainable development
  • Conclusions : the challenges to sustainable development and to its further evolution in international law.