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International Environmental Law [PDF]
International Law, 2021 Abstract This chapter provides an overview of international environmental law, which is the legal and regulatory framework devised by the community of sovereign states to address global environmental problems. These problems include the potential for runaway climate change, vanishing biodiversity, increasing freshwater scarcity, and ...
Lavanya Rajamani, Jacqueline Peel
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Reimagining international environmental law for the Anthropocene: An earth system law perspective
Earth System Governance, 2022 Concerns have been raised regarding the ability of international environmental law to respond to potentially irreversible earth system transformations in the Anthropocene. We argue that in order for international environmental law to have the capacity to
Louise du Toit, Louis J. Kotzé
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Climate Policy, 2021 This article tests fairness justifications offered in 168 nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to the 2015 Paris Agreement against the touchstone of principles of international environmental law.
Niklas Höhne +2 more
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International Environmental Law
SSRN Electronic JournalAbstract This chapter surveys major international and national developments in international and domestic environmental law during the 2023 calendar year. At the international level, it tracks progress on biodiversity conservation with the launch of the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund and the Amazon Cooperation
Vernon Rive, Bella Belcher
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International Environmental Law*
, 2018 An assumption is often made that treaty-making in the sphere of international environmental law is at the vanguard of more general developments in treaty law. Patricia Birnie, Alan Boyle and Catherine Redgwell for example, describe the development of international environmental law as ‘one of the most remarkable exercises in international law making ...
Duncan French, Karen Scott
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 International negotiations towards a legally binding instrument on the global plastic pollution have obtained wide-ranging attention from international community. It is revealed that Japan has taken a conservative but proactive stance during negotiations.
Qi Xu, Mengxue Zhang, Peng Guo
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Transnational Environmental Law, 2023 The rapid and widespread establishment of domestic environmental courts and tribunals raises important questions regarding their implications for international environmental law and global environmental governance.
J. Angstadt
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Netherlands International Law Review, 2021 Due diligence is a frequently employed notion in international law, yet much is still to be explored about this concept. This article aims to contribute to an understanding of due diligence obligations in international law, which is useful as it can form
Medes Malaihollo
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Humanization of environmental law in the light of human dignity [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2020 International Environmental Law is one of the branches of international law that has been developed several decades ago, especially after 1970. Since then, the process of humanization of international law has begun and extended to various branches of ...
Hossein Rezazadeh, abbasali kadkhodaii
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Theorizing International Environmental Law [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 Abstract This chapter opens up some new theoretical perspectives on environmental law, which has surprisingly been subjected to little theoretical speculation. International environmental law is generally characterized as quintessential ‘soft law’: general principles and aspirational treaties with weak or exhortatory compliance ...
Stephen Humphreys, Yoriko Otomo
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