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Science and the precautionary prrinciple in international courts and tribunals : Expert evidence, burden of proof and finality

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Publication details: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011Description: 375p xxiISBN:
  • 978-0521513265
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 344.046 FOS
Contents:
Contents: Part I - Context and theory. Pp. 1-2; 1 – Introduction. Pp. 3-31; 2 - Co-operation between disputing parties. Pp. 32-74; Part II - Expert evidence. Pp. 75-76; 3 - Methods for taking expert evidence in scientific disputes. Pp. 77-135; 4 - The role of adjudicators and the role of experts. Pp. 136-182; Part III - Burden of proof. Pp. 183-184; 5 - Getting to the heart of the rules on burden of proof. Pp. 185-239; 6 - Reversing the burden of proof to give effect to the precautionary principle. Pp. 240-278; Part IV - The finality of adjudication. Pp. 279-280; 7 - Finality, revision and nullity in scientific cases. Pp. 281-317; 8 - Reassessment proceedings and res judicata. Pp. 318-340; 9 – Conclusion. Pp. 341-348; Bibliography. pp. 349-364; Index. pp. 365-375.
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Contents:
Part I - Context and theory. Pp. 1-2;
1 – Introduction. Pp. 3-31;
2 - Co-operation between disputing parties. Pp. 32-74;
Part II - Expert evidence. Pp. 75-76;
3 - Methods for taking expert evidence in scientific disputes. Pp. 77-135;
4 - The role of adjudicators and the role of experts. Pp. 136-182;
Part III - Burden of proof. Pp. 183-184;
5 - Getting to the heart of the rules on burden of proof. Pp. 185-239;
6 - Reversing the burden of proof to give effect to the precautionary principle. Pp. 240-278;
Part IV - The finality of adjudication. Pp. 279-280;
7 - Finality, revision and nullity in scientific cases. Pp. 281-317;
8 - Reassessment proceedings and res judicata. Pp. 318-340;
9 – Conclusion. Pp. 341-348;
Bibliography. pp. 349-364;
Index. pp. 365-375.

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