UNEP's new way forward : environmental law and sustainable development
Discusses the development of environmental law at both national and international levels in the direction of sustainable development. The text includes a collection of articles written by legal authorities on a range of contemporary issues in the field of environmental law.
Print Book, English, ©1995
United Nations Environment Programme, [Nairobi, Kenya], ©1995
xxii, 397 pages ; 24 cm
9789280715248, 9280715240
34939081
International law as a language for international relations; environmental equity and international law; implementation of environmental convention - a regional perspective; trade provisions in multilateral environmental agreements; avoidance, prevention and settlement of environmental disputes; liability for environmental damage; human rights, environment and development; indigenous people's rights and environmental law; UNEP's programmatic approach towards the development and periodic review of environmental law; UNEP's programme of assistance on national legislation and institutions; capacity building in environmental law; emerging trends in national environmental legislation in developing countries; partnership in action - UNEP/UNDP joint project on environmental law in Africa; protection of the marine environment from land-based activities; environmental law and international trade in hazardous chemicals; environmental impact assessment legislation in developing countries; application of environmental norms by military establishments; foreign investment and international environmental law; criminal law and environmental management; UNEP's environmental law information services.