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International Law and the Environment, 4th Edition

International Law and the Environment, 4th Edition

Name: International Law and the Environment, 4th Edition
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780199594016
Price: 819.52 HKD
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Author: Patricia Birnie; Alan Boyle; Catherine Ridgwell
ISBN: 9780199594016

Edited by Patricia Birnie · Alan Boyle · Catherine Ridgwell

Oxford University Press July 2021

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780199594016
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: July 2021
Format: Paperback , 888 pages
Jurisdiction: International ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

As conservation of the environment plays an increasingly important role within society, Birnie, Boyle, and Redgwell's International Law and the Environment continues to be an essential read for students and practitioners alike.

Whilst remaining rooted within the substantive law, the book places legislation on the protection of the environment firmly at the core of the text. Written by experts in the field, the authors employ sharp and thorough analysis of the laws, allowing them to share their extensive knowledge and experience with the reader. The authors provide a unique perspective on the implications of international regulation, promoting a wider understanding of the pertinent issues impacting upon the law.

1: International Law and the Environment
2: International Governance and the Formulation of Environmental Law and Policy
3: The Structure of International Environmental Law I: Rights and Obligations of States
4: The Structure of International Environmental Law II: Regulation, Compliance, Enforcement and Dispute Settlement
5: The Structure of International Environmental Law III: Environmental Rights and Crimes
6: Environmental Protection and Sustainable Use of International Watercourses
7: The Law of the Sea and the Protection of the Marine Environment
8: The International Control of Hazardous Waste
9: Nuclear Energy and the Environment
10: Protecting the Atmosphere and Outer Space
11: Conservation of Nature, Ecosystems, and Biodiversity: Principles and Problems
12: Conservation of Migratory and Land-based Species and Biodiversity
13: Conservation of Marine Living Resources and Biodiversity
14: International Trade and Environmental Protection

About the Author

Patricia Birnie, Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science, Alan Boyle, Professor of Public International Law at the University of Edinburgh, and Catherine Redgwell, Professor of International Law and Vice-Dean at University College London