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International Environmental Law

Jorge E Viñuales author Pierre-Marie Dupuy author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:7th Jun '18

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A concise, clear, and legally rigorous introduction to international environmental law and practice covering the very latest developments.

Detailed references and numerous figures and tables provide a conceptually clear understanding of contemporary international environmental law suitable for practicing and academic international lawyers who want an accessible, up-to-date and legally rigorous introduction to the subject, as well as non-lawyers seeking a concise introduction.International Environmental Law offers a concise, conceptually clear, and legally rigorous introduction to contemporary international environmental law and practice. The book covers all major environmental agreements, paying particular attention to their underlying structure, main legal provisions, and practical operation. It blends legal and policy analysis, making extensive reference to the jurisprudence and scholarship, and addressing the interconnections with other areas of international law, including human rights, humanitarian law, trade and foreign investment. The material is structured into four sections - foundations, substantive regulation, implementation, and influence on other areas of international law - which help the reader to navigate the different areas of international environmental law. Each chapter includes charts summarising the main components of the relevant legal frameworks and provides a detailed bibliography. Suitable for practicing and academic international lawyers who want an accessible, up-to-date introduction to contemporary international environmental law, as well as non-lawyers seeking a concise and clear understanding of the subject.

ISBN: 9781108423601

Dimensions: 254mm x 178mm x 31mm

Weight: 1330g

594 pages

2nd Revised edition