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Transnational Environmental Law :

Sand, Peter H.

Transnational Environmental Law : Lessons in Global Change / Peter H. Sand. - The Hague ; Boston : Kluwer Law International, 1999. - xxii, 385 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - International environmental law and policy series ; v. 53 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-356) and index.

CONTENTS;
FOREWORD;
ABBREVIATIONS;
INTRODUCTION;
I. New Ways of Making International Law;
1. Methods to Expedite Environment Protection: International Eco-standards;
2. The Creation of Transnational Rules for Environmental Protection;
3. New Approaches to Transnational Environmental Disputes.
4. To Treaty or Not to Treaty? A Survey of Practical Experience.
5. UNCED and the Development of International Environmental Law
II. The Impact of Innovative National Law.
6. Pollution Sanctions: New Alternatives to Civil Liability.
7. The Role of Domestic Procedures in Transnational Environmental Disputes.
8. The Precautionary Principle: A European Perspective
III. New Focal Areas
9. Commodity or Taboo? International Regulation of Trade in Endangered Species.
10. The Rise of Regional Agreements for Marine Environment Protection.
11. Regional Approaches to Transboundary Air Pollution.
12. Protecting the Ozone Layer.
13.Carrots Without Sticks? New Financial Mechanisms for Global Environmental Agreements.
IV. A New Emphasis on Effectiveness of Legal Institutions.
14. CITES and the Migratory Cactus.
15. Environmental Legislation and Technical Assistance.
16. Innovations in International Environmental Governance.
17. The Effectiveness of International Environmental Agreements: Taking Stock.
18. Trusts for the Earth.
19. International Economic Instruments for Sustainable Development: Sticks, Carrots, and Games.
20. Institution-building to Assist Compliance with International Environmental Law: Perspectives;
Bibliography;
Index;
Tables and Figures




9041197249

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Environmental law, International.

K3585 / .S26 1999

341.762 SAN