International documents on environmental liability

International Documents on Environmental Liability brings together 30 official full-text documents in the field of international environmental liability into an easily accessible, practical handbook; details the work of the International Law Commission on this topic; and provides the latest versions of international liability conventions and their statuses – including the latest on: (1)2003 UNECE Kyiv Liability Protocol; (2) 2004 EC Directive on Environmental Liability; (3) 2005 Antartica Liability Annex. The authors’ combined capacity asan academic, policy advisor, and practitioner have helped bring forth a publication that reflects their experience of being involved in the development, negotiations and implementation of environmental liability regimes at both an international and European level. First compilation of 30 official full-text documents of agreements on international environmental liability as a practical handbook Up-to-date status of each legislation accompanied by a case-law summary Comprehensive list of legal literature for further reading INDICE: From the contents I. European Union.- II. General.- III. Oil Pollution.- IV. Transport of Dangerous Goods (by Sea / on Land).- V. Nuclear Risks.- VI. Limitation of Liability.- VII. Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes.- VIII. International Watercourses.- IX. Antarctica.- X. International Law Commission.- XI. Space.- XII. Armed Conflict.- XIII. References. A. Environmental Liability. B. Genetically Modified Organisms. C. Nuclear Liability Conventions. D. Oil Pollution Conventions.- XIV. Index.

• ISBN: 978-1-4020-8366-2
• Editorial: Springer
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 315
• Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés