International environmental law and policy
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Aspen Publishers, Inc.,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY |
Publication Dates: | c2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xxxiv, 1145 p.: maps ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
0735526389 9780735526389 |
Index Number: | D996 |
CLC: | D996.9 |
Call Number: | D996.9/I615-2/2nd.ed. |
Contents: | The nature of international environmental issues -- The philosophical framework -- Rational decisionmaking and its constraints: economics, risk, and uncertainty -- The international legal system and environmental protection -- Accountability and compliance -- General norms of prevention -- Environmental disasters -- Human rights and environment -- Regional transboundary pollution -- Controlling ozone depletion -- Global climate change -- Protection of the marine environment -- Hazardous substances: wastes, toxic chemicals, heavy metals -- Military activities -- Norms of allocation of use: fresh water -- Biological diversity -- Biosafety regulation -- Environment and trade -- Financing environmental protection. |