Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law . Vol. 3 1999 [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Jochen A. Frowein, Rüdiger Wolfrum ; assistant editor, Christiane E. Philipp

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910450128603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: The Hague, : Kluwer Law International, 1999
• ISBN: 1-280-46541-7; 9786610465415; 1-4175-8351-7; 90-474-0326-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (554 p.)
• Collana: Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law
• Altri autori (Persone): FroweinJochen Abr. <1934->; WolfrumRüdiger; PhilippChristiane <1959->
• Disciplina: 341.23
• Soggetti: International law; International agencies; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; The Complexification of the United Nations System; Unilateral Enforcement of the Collective Will: Kosovo, Iraq, and the Security Council; Proposals for Strengthening the UN Dispute Settlement System - Lessons from International Economic Law; UN-Principles and International Environmental Law; International Seabed Authority: The First Four Years; The Global Environment Facility Galaxy: On Linkages among Institutions; Some Observations Regarding Environmental Covenants and Conditionalities in World Bank Lending Activities; The Regime Building of the Convention on Biological Diversity on the Road to NairobiCarrots without Sticks? New Financial Mechanisms for Global Environmental Agreements; International Courts and the Application of the Concept of ""Sustainable Development""; WTO Dispute Settlement: The Implementation Stage; Scope and Function of the WTO Appellate System: What Future after the Millennium Round?; ; The WTO Committee on Trade and Environment: Is it making a Difference?; The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination; Book Reviews
• Sommario/riassunto: In its third year, this text is a collection of essays by distinguished professors in international law. The essays cover a variety of topics, from the role of the Security Council to UN treaties, and from environmental issues to humanitarian law.