Nigerian yearbook of international law 2018/2019 / / Chile Eboe-Osuji, Engobo Emeseh, Olabisi D. Akinkugbe, editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (459 pages)
• Disciplina: 341.09669
• Soggetto topico: International law - Nigeria
• Soggetto geografico: Nigeria Social conditions
• Persona (resp. second.): Eboe-OsujiChile; EmesehEngobo; AkinkugbeOlabisi D.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: International Law -- New Reflections on Humankind as a Subject of International Law -- 1 Introduction: A Preliminary Precision -- 2 The Central Place of the Human Person and Limits to State Voluntarism -- 3 The Perception and Awareness of Common and Superior Interests of Humankind as Such -- 4 The Fundamental Principle of Humanity -- 5 The Human Factor in International Adjudication: Conscience Above the ``Will´´ -- 5.1 The Absolute Prohibition and Condemnation of Genocide -- 5.2 The Absolute Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons -- 6 Humankind and Considerations of Humanity: A Conceptual Precision -- 7 The Emergence of Humankind as a Subject of International Law -- 8 Legal Consequences of the Acknowledgement of Humankind as Subject of International Law -- 8.1 The Relevance of the Human Rights Framework -- 8.2 The Question of the Capacity to Act and Legal Representation. -- References -- Can the Law Respond to Threatened Apocalypse? -- 1 Can the Law Respond to Threatened Apocalypse? -- 2 Global Warming -- 3 The Capacity of Law -- 4 The status quo -- 5 The Global Loss of Biodiversity, Reported on 6 May 2019 -- 6 The Relationship Among Global Warming, Loss of Biodiversity and Terrorism -- 7 What Should International Law Be Doing? -- References -- The Rule of International Law: Where Are We Going? -- Part II: Environmental Law and Natural Resources Law -- Coastal State Regulation of the Use of Arms in the Private Protection of Commercial Vessels in the Gulf of Guinea: A Nigerian ... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Nigeria and the Maritime Security Threats of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships in the GoG: A Brief Analysis -- 2.1 The Gulf of Guinea and the Rise of Maritime Security Threats -- 2.2 The Significance of Nigeria in the Threat Discourse of the Gulf of Guinea. ; 3 The Use of Privately Armed Personnel for the Protection of Vessels Against Maritime Crimes -- 3.1 The Emergence of Privately Contracted Personnel -- 3.2 The Legal Regime Governing the of Armed Personnel for the Protection of Vessels -- 4 Coastal State Competence in the Prohibition of the Use of Armed Personnel on Board Foreign Vessel -- 4.1 Jurisdiction of Coastal States Over Foreign Vessels -- 4.1.1 Coastal State Powers in the High Seas -- 4.1.2 EEZ and Contiguous Zone -- 4.1.3 Territorial Sea and Internal Waters -- 4.2 Invoking the Criminal Jurisdiction of the Coastal States for Criminal Violations -- 5 Coastal State Jurisdiction and the Use of Private Protection for Commercial Vessels: A Conclusion -- References -- Joint Development of Transboundary Natural Resources: Lessons from the Nigeria-Sao Tome and Principe Joint Development Zone -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Joint Development Zones in International Law -- 3 Joint Development of Petroleum and Other Resources Between Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Zone of Cooperation -- 3.3 Regulatory Framework and Transparency Status -- 3.4 Management Structure of the JDZ Treaty -- 4 Timor Leste and Australia Joint Development Area -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Legal Framework for Regulation of the JPDA -- 4.2.1 2002 Timor Sea Treaty (TST) -- 4.2.2 Petroleum Mining Code of 2003 -- 4.2.3 2003 International Unitization Agreement (IUA) for Greater Sunrise -- 4.2.4 2006 Treaty on Certain Maritime Arrangements in the Timor Sea -- 4.2.5 2018 Treaty Between Australia and Timor Lester Establishing Their Maritime Boundaries -- 4.3 Petroleum Operations in the Joint Petroleum Development Area -- 4.4 Analysis of the Timor Leste-Australia Model of Joint Development -- 5 Conclusion -- References. ; Implementing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)-based Electronic Waste Institutions in Nigeria: Lessons from the Global No... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Contextual Definitions -- 2.1 E-waste Disposal Methods -- 2.2 Impacts of E-waste on Human Health and the Environment -- 3 Electronic Waste: A Global Concern -- 4 The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Principle -- 4.1 Methodologies and Approaches to Implementation of EPR to E-Waste -- 4.2 Producer Responsibility Organisations: Individual Producer Responsibility (IPR) and Collective Producer Responsibility (CP... -- 4.3 EPR Approaches to E-waste Management -- 5 EPR-based Approaches to WEEE and Implementation of E-waste Institutions in Japan and Netherlands -- 5.1 Netherlands -- 5.2 Japan -- 5.2.1 Shared Home Appliances Recycling (SHAR) Law -- 5.2.2 Revised Law for Promotion of Effective Utilisation of Resources (`Recycling Promotion Law´) -- 6 The Application of the EPR Approach in Nigeria -- 6.1 E-waste Legislation -- 6.1.1 National Environmental (Sanitation and Wastes Control) Regulations 2009 -- 6.1.2 National Environmental (Electrical/Electronics Sector) Regulations 2011 -- 6.2 Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Principle Under the EES Regulations -- 7 Challenges in the Implementation of EPR to E-waste Management in Nigeria -- 8 Recommendations and Conclusion -- References -- Journal Articles -- Books -- Chapters in Books -- Online Publications -- News Articles -- Part III: Intellectual Property -- The Participation of Pharmaceutical Drug Industry in Patent Governance and Law-Making: A Case Study of India and Nigeria -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Indian Patent Regime and the Participation of the Domestic Pharmaceutical Sector -- 2.1 Indian Generics and Patent Standard Setting -- 3 The Nigerian Pharmaceutical Sector -- 3.1 The Oil Boom, and the Rise and Fall of Nigerian Drug Sector. ; 3.2 Bad Policy Reforms: Import Substitution Industrialization Policy and the Structural Adjustment Programs -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Further Reading -- Part IV: International Criminal Law -- The International Criminal Court: What Has It Accomplished? -- Reference -- Improving the Efficiency of International Criminal Courts and Tribunals: The Paris Declaration on the Effectiveness of Interna... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Improved Effectiveness Through Increased Efficiency: A Role for the Paris Declaration -- 3 Transparency and Predictability -- 4 Expeditiousness -- 4.1 Judicial Case Management -- 4.1.1 Oversight of Disclosure and Submission of Documents -- 4.1.2 Management of Witnesses and the Presentation of Evidence -- 4.1.3 Minimizing Areas in Dispute -- 4.2 Deliberations and Drafting -- 4.3 Innovation -- 5 Good Governance -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Journal Articles -- Books and Book Chapters -- Online Publications -- News Articles -- Reports, etc. -- UN Documents -- Other International Documents -- Dissertations -- Speeches -- Cases -- The International Criminal Court on the Rohingyas´ Situation and the Early Scholarly Echo of the Decision -- 1 The Decision -- 2 The Echo of the Decision -- 3 Conclusions -- Reference -- The Law´s Response to the Plight of Victims of Trauma in the Context of International Criminal Justice -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Humanitarian Law and Human Rights -- 3 Victim Participation in Criminal Proceedings -- 3.1 Who Is Entitled to Participate? -- 3.2 Modes of Participation -- 4 Reparation -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Part V: International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law -- TWAILing the Minimum Core Concept: Re-thinking the Minimum Core of Economic and Social Rights in the Third World -- 1 Introduction -- 2 TWAIL and Human Rights: Unearthing the Core Precepts of TWAIL Ideology in the Human Rights Sphere. ; 3 Maximum Dissemination and Minimum Clarity? Existing CESCR Discourse on the Minimum Core Concept -- 4 Something Old and Something New: The Minimum Core Through a TWAIL Gaze -- 4.1 The Minimum Core as Normative Essence -- 4.2 The Minimum Core as Minimum Consensus -- 4.3 The Minimum Core as Minimum Obligation -- 5 What Next: A Context Specific Minimum Core and Its Potential Ambit -- References -- Health and Development in Africa: How Far Can the Human Rights Jurisprudence Go? -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Development and Developing Countries -- 1.2 Health and Human Rights -- 1.3 Health and Intellectual Property -- 1.4 Health Financing and Development -- 1.5 Development and the African Public Health Imbroglio -- 1.6 Health and Development as Human Rights in Africa -- 2 Conclusion -- References -- Determining the Termination of a Non-International Armed Conflict: An Analysis of the Boko Haram Insurgency in Northern Nigeria -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Understanding the Boko Haram Insurgency in Nigeria: An Account of the Crisis -- 3 Establishing the Status of the Boko Haram Insurgency Under International Law -- 3.1 Identification of a Non-International Armed Conflict -- 3.1.1 Intensity of Violence -- 3.1.2 Organization of the Armed Group -- 3.2 Non-International Armed Conflict for the Purpose of Additional Protocol II -- 3.2.1 Armed Forces of a State as a Party to the Conflict -- 3.2.2 Organized Armed Groups Under Responsible Command -- 3.2.3 Control of Territory for Sustained and Concerted Military Operations, and Implementation of the Protocol -- 3.3 Establishing the Boko Haram Insurgency as a Non-International Armed Conflict -- 4 Determining the End Point for the Boko Haram Insurgency as a Non-International Armed Conflict -- 4.1 Peaceful Settlement Standard -- 4.2 Threshold of a NIAC Standard -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Journal Articles -- Book. ; Chapter in a Book.
• Titolo autorizzato: Nigerian yearbook of international law 2018
• ISBN: 3-030-69594-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910495165403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Nigerian Yearbook of International Law