Recueil des Cours:Collected Courses of the Hague Academy of International Law

"This course presented by Shinya Murase, Professor at the Sophia University in Tokyo, has two objectives. First of all, Professor Murase aims to demonstrate the usefulness of utilizing an approach of international economic law to analyze certain transnational environmental issues. Professor Muase shows that international economic law and international environmental law are often two sides of the same coin, and therefore not only very similar, but also inextricably linked. Secondly, Professor Murase will consider environmental issues by discussing their relationship with certain fundamental concepts and institutions of general international law, more particularly international law, treaty law, State jurisdiction and responsibility, countermeasures, and domestic implementation of international obligations"--Publisher's description.