About the book
International Environmental Law offers a concise, conceptually clear, and legally rigorous introduction to contemporary international environmental law and practice. The book covers all major environmental agreements, paying particular attention to their underlying structure, main legal provisions, and practical operation. It blends legal and policy analysis, making extensive reference to the jurisprudence and scholarship, and addressing the interconnections with other areas of international law, including human rights, humanitarian law, trade and foreign investment. The material is structured into four sections foundations, substantive regulation, implementation, and influence on other areas of international law which help the reader to navigate the different areas of international environmental law. Each chapter includes charts summarising the main components of the relevant legal frameworks and provides a detailed bibliography. Suitable for practicing and academic international lawyers who want an accessible, uptodate introduction to contemporary international environmental law, as well as nonlawyers seeking a concise and clear understanding of the subject.
Editions of International Environmental Law
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781108423601
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781108438117
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International Environmental Law offers a concise, conceptually clear, and legally rigorous introduction to contemporary international environmental law and practice. The book covers all major environmental agreements, paying particular attention to their underlying structure, main legal provisions, and practical operation. It blends legal and policy analysis, making extensive reference to the jurisprudence and scholarship, and addressing the interconnections with other areas of international law, including human rights, humanitarian law, trade and foreign investment. The material is structured into four sections foundations, substantive regulation, implementation, and influence on other areas of international law which help the reader to navigate the different areas of international environmental law. Each chapter includes charts summarising the main components of the relevant legal frameworks and provides a detailed bibliography. Suitable for practicing and academic international lawyers who want an accessible, uptodate introduction to contemporary international environmental law, as well as nonlawyers seeking a concise and clear understanding of the subject.
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What is International Environmental Law about?
International Environmental Law offers a concise, conceptually clear, and legally rigorous introduction to contemporary international environmental law and practice. The book covers all major environmental agreements, paying particular attention to their underlying structure, main legal provisions, and practical operation. It blends legal and policy analysis, making extensive reference to the jurisprudence and scholarship, and addressing the interconnections with other areas of international law, including human rights, humanitarian law, trade and foreign investment. The material is structured into four sections foundations, substantive regulation, implementation, and influence on other areas of international law which help the reader to navigate the different areas of international environmental law. Each chapter includes charts summarising the main components of the relevant legal frameworks and provides a detailed bibliography. Suitable for practicing and academic international lawyers who want an accessible, uptodate introduction to contemporary international environmental law, as well as nonlawyers seeking a concise and clear understanding of the subject.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in International Environmental Law?
Law > International law > Public international law > Public international law: environment
Where can I read a sample of International Environmental Law?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781108423601
Who is/are the Author/s of the book International Environmental Law?
Pierre-Marie Dupuy,Jorge E. Vinuales
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
International Environmental Law is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781108423601) and paperback(ISBN 9781108438117)