A comprehensive examination of international environmental litigation which addresses the major environmental challenges of the twenty-first century.
1 Introduction 1 2 The patchwork of jurisdictions 21 3 Institutions of international environmental governance 63 4 International courts and environmental governance 91 5 Transboundary environmental damage 121 6 Freshwater resources and ecosystems 163 7 Marine wildlife and ecosystems 196 8 Public interest proceedings 247 9 Jurisdictional coordination 271 10 Fragmentation of international environmental law 304 11 The future of international environmental litigation 345 Bibliography 366 Index 398