Hunter, Salzman and Zaelke International Environmental Law and Policy - Hardcover

Hunter, David; Salzman, James; Zaelke, Durwood

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1587780844 ISBN 13: 9781587780844

Publisher: Foundation Press, 2001

Synopsis

International Environmental Law and Policy explores the dynamics of the lawmaking process and the increasingly critical role of transnational actors/citizens, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), scientists, and business. Discusses the relation of our scientific understanding to the legal response and the relation of the problem to the global economy. Includes explanation of the use of soft law, framework agreements, binding obligations, the precautionary principle, and polluter pays principle. Describes role of technology transfer and multilateral and bilateral financial mechanisms.

About this edition

• Publisher: Foundation Press
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1587780844
• ISBN 13: 9781587780844
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1547