International Judicial Control Environmental Protection (Law & Policy Series)

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Author: Yasuhiro Shigeta

ISBN-10: 9041131515

ISBN-13: 9789041131515

Category: Courts & Trial Practice - General & Miscellaneous

It is widely understood today that nothing is more urgently needed than international agreement on the scale, application, and enforcement of environmental law. This outstanding book - a major contribution to the debate - demonstrates that existing international judicial bodies have already taken giant steps toward overcoming the insufficiency of international law enforcement with standards, compliance mechanisms, and new law development in the field of environmental law.\ The author not only...

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It is widely understood today that nothing is more urgently needed than international agreement on the scale, application, and enforcement of environmental law. This outstanding book - a major contribution to the debate - demonstrates that existing international judicial bodies have already taken giant steps toward overcoming the insufficiency of international law enforcement with standards, compliance mechanisms, and new law development in the field of environmental law.The author not only presents a detailed analysis of a wealth of relevant case law, but also outlines a model suggesting that a commitment to international judicial control can be used to contain deviance within acceptable limits, ensure harmonized interaction among regimes, and clarify the meaning and application of environmental norms.

Preface.Foreword.Acknowledgment.List of AbbreviationsChapter 1. Introduction.Chapter 2. Preparatory Considerations.Chapter 3. Standard SettingChapter 4. Compliance Control.Chapter 5. Law Development.Chapter 6. Synthesis of the Analysis.Chapter 7. Bibliography.Table of Cases.Table of International Instruments.Index.