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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... force 3 April 1952 , 150 UNTS 67 Security Treaty between Australia , New Zealand and the United States , done in San Francisco , 1 September 1951 , in force 29 April 1952 , [ 1952 ] ATS 2 1954 International Convention for the Prevention ...
... force 28 March 1975 , 1015 UNTS 163 Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Seals , done in London , 1 June 1972 , in force 11 March 1978 , ( 1972 ) 11 ILM 251 Stockholm Declaration on the Human Environment , done in Stockholm , 16 ...
... force 11 December 1986 , ( 1985 ) 24 ILM 1442 . 1986 Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency , done in Vienna , 26 September 1986 , in force 26 February 1987 , ( 1986 ) 25 ILM 1377 Convention ...
Contents
The Nature of International Environmental | 1 |
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Principles of International Environmental | 9 |
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