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International law for the environment /
- Title
- International law for the environment / Edith Brown Weiss, Francis Cabell Brown Professor of International Law, Georgetown Law, Georgetown University [and 4 others].
- Author
- Weiss, Edith Brown, 1942-
- Publication
- St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2016]
- ©2016
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Details
- Description
- lvii, 1358 pages; 26 cm.
- Series Statement
- American casebook series
- Uniform Title
- American casebook series.
- Subject
- Environmental law > Case studies
- Environmental law
- Environmental policy > Case studies
- Environmental policy > International cooperation > Case studies
- Environmental policy > International cooperation
- Environmental policy
- Liability for environmental damages > Case studies
- Liability for environmental damages
- United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (1972 : Stockholm, Sweden) > History
- United Nations Conference on the Human Environment
- United States. Environmental Protection Agency > History
- United States. Environmental Protection Agency
- Genre/Form
- Case studies.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages xi-xix) and index.
- Contents
- The nature of international environmental problems -- The philosophical framework : sustainability, intergenerational equity, and the human relationship with nature -- Risk, economics and uncertainty -- Basic principles of international environmental law -- Accountability and compliance -- Disasters and emergencies -- Regional transboundary pollution -- Controlling ozone depletion -- Global climate change -- hazardous substances : wastes, toxic chemicals, heavy metals -- Marine and polar regions -- Fresh water -- Biological diversity -- Food and agriculture -- Human rights and environment -- Environment and trade -- Financing sustainability -- Environmental institutions and governance -- The international legal system and environmental protection.
- ISBN
- 9780314288271
- 0314288279
- LCCN
- 2016296523
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library