International Environmental Law in the Asia PacificSpringer Netherlands, 1998 M02 18 - 364 pages What does the future hold for the development of international environmental law in the Asia Pacific? This book addresses that question through a multifaceted examination of various aspects of environmental law in the states which comprise East and Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the island states of the Southwest Pacific, and occasionally the states of South and Central Asia. A treaties table at the end of the book includes most Asia Pacific countries, giving the reader a fuller picture of the environmental conventions. In addition to providing an overall view of international environmental law, this examination includes an in-depth look at such subjects as:
The book concludes by assessing the interaction between international and regional environmental law and turning to an examination of future prospects for the Asia Pacific. Through its thorough range of coverage, International Environmental Law in the Asia Pacific provides an illustration of the current state of development of international environmental law within the region as well as the forces shaping further development of international and regional schemes for environmental governance. In doing so, the book promotes long-term ecological, social, and economic sustainability. |
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Ben Boer, Ross Ramsay, Donald Rothwell. Article 1 states that " cultural property " under the Convention covers monu- ments of ... cultural property imported into its territory either directly Conservation of Natural and Cultural Heritage 73.
... Cultural Property ( UNESCO Convention ) 14 is to ensure the protection of cultural property of state parties against illicit import , export and transfer of ownership of that property . The Convention recognizes in its preamble that the ...
Ben Boer, Ross Ramsay, Donald Rothwell. educational measures in relation to the cultural heritage ; and give appropriate publicity to disappearance of items of cultural property ( Article 5 ) . States also undertake to provide national ...
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