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The Global Environment: Institutions, Law, And Policy (Global Environment) |
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"In a field newly crowded with introductory edited texts... this one stands heads and shoulders above the rest..." --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Book Description
A 1999 Choice Outstanding Academic Title As the twentieth century draws to a close, the earth's physical and biological systems are under unprecedented strain. In many ways, all serious environmental threats are now international in scope, s... >> |
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Environmental Law and Policy (Concepts and Insights Series) (University Casebook) |
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Book Description
The authors provide a broad conceptual overview of environmental law while also explaining the major statutes and cases. The first part of the book discusses the major themes and issues that cross-cut environmental law. The second part of the book examines the substance of environmental law, with separate sections on each of the major statutes. International issues such as ozone depletion, climate change, and transboundary waste disposal are also addressed. These ch... >> |
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International Management of Hazardous Wastes: The Basel Convention and Related Legal Rules (Oxford Monographs in International Law) |
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Book Description
Uncontrolled transboundary transfer of hazardous wastes was recognized as a major environmental problem in the mid-1980s. The international community responded by elaborating pertinent international agreements. Treaties are now in place at the global and regional levels, and additional ones are being negotiated. Despite their common aim of protecting the environment against the ill-effects of hazardous wastes, they often differ in stringency as well as scope and mem... >> |
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Environmental & Natural Resources Law
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