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Autore: | Malone Linda A |
Titolo: | Defending the environment : civil society strategies to enforce international environmental law / / Linda A. Malone & Scott Pasternack |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, : Island Press, c2006 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina: | 344.04/6 |
Soggetto topico: | Environmental law, International |
Environmental justice | |
Civil society | |
Altri autori: | PasternackScott |
Note generali: | Originally published: Transnational Publishers, 2004. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-340) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyrights Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: Layout of the Book -- II: Layout of Each Chapter -- III: Strategy Tools -- IV: Summary of Sources of International Law -- Ch. 1: Exercising Environmental Human Rights and Remedies in the United Nations and Regional Systems -- I: Introduction -- II: Determining Valid Environmental Human Rights Claims -- III: Determining Where to File the Environmental Human Rights Claim -- IV: Submitting the Environmental Human Rights Claim to the Selected Forum -- V: Newly Emerging Rights and Fundamental Rights Recognized as Customary International Law -- VI: Seeking Enforcement if a Claim Prevails and a Nation-State Fails to Comply -- VII: Conclusion -- VIII: Tables -- Ch. 2: Advocating for International Finance and Trade Institutions to Adhere to Environmental and Public Health Standards -- I: Introduction -- II: World Bank Inspection Panel -- III: The International Finance Corporation - Compliance Advisor Ombudsman -- IV: Inter-American Development Bank - Independent Investiation Mechanism -- V: Asian Development Bank - Accountability Mechanism -- VI: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Independent Recourse Mechanism -- VII: European Parliament - Committee on Petitions -- VIII: African Development Bank Group - Independent Review Mechanism -- IX: North American Commission on Environmental Cooperation -- X: Canada-Chile Commission on Environmental Cooperation -- XI: Conclusion -- Ch. 3: Preventing New International Trade and Investment Dispute Resolution Mechanisme From Undermining Current Environmental and Public Health Regulations -- I: Introduction -- II: Strategy No. 1: Amicus Curiae Submissions to Trade and Investment Bodies. |
III: Strategy No. 2: Pursuading a Domestic Government to File a Trade or Investment Dispute to Prevent the Weakening of Environmental or Public Health Laws -- IV: Strategy No. 3: Submitting Public Comments to Environmental Reviews of Trade and Investment Agreements -- V.: Strategy No. 4: Demanding Transparency and Public Participation from Domestic Governments on Trade and Investment Issues Adversely Affecting the Environment and Public Health -- VI: Conclusion -- Ch. 4: Encouraging Secretariats of Multilateral Environmental and Public Health Agreements to Enforce Current International Environmental Standards -- I: Introduction -- II: Strategy No. 1: Making Submissions Pursuant to Specific MEA Processes Open to Non-Party Participation -- III: Strategy No. 2: Petitioning MEA Secretariats -- IV: Strategy No. 3: Lobbying State Parties to Initiate Dispute Resolution Proceedings -- V. Strategy No. 4: Participating at MEA Conferences of the Parties or in Appropriate Bodies of Charter-Based Institutions -- VI: Conclusion -- VII: Table-Sample MEAs -- Ch. 5: Enforcing International Environmental Law in Tribunals of General Jurisdiction -- I: Introduction -- II: International Court of Justice -- III: The Law of the Sea Treaty Regime -- IV: The International Criminal Court -- V: Regional Tribunals of General Jurisdiction -- VI: International Arbitral Bodies -- VII: Conclusion -- Ch. 6: Enforcing Environmental Law Through Domestic Law Mechanisms -- I: Introduction -- II: Non-Litigation Strategies -- III: Litigation Strategies -- IV: Newly Independent States -- V. Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Appendix: List of Practitioner Experts -- Bibliography -- Index. | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Defending the Environment |
ISBN: | 1-59726-594-2 |
1-4294-9791-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910821675903321 |
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