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Enforcement of International Environmental Law: Challenges and Responses at the International Level book cover

1st Edition

Enforcement of International Environmental Law Challenges and Responses at the International Level

By Martin Hedemann-Robinson Copyright 2019
100 Pages
by Routledge

100 Pages
by Routledge

100 Pages
by Routledge
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The international community has generated several hundred multilateral environmental agreements, yet it has been far less successful in developing means to ensure that contracting parties honour them in practice. The subject of law enforcement has traditionally attracted relatively little attention amongst international policy-makers at the formation stage of a multilateral environmental accord.... Read more

Preface



Table of cases



Table of treaties and environmental legislation



Table of abbreviations





PART I



Challenges of enforcing International Environmental Law



1 Introduction



2 Implementation shortcomings and international reaction



3 Reflections on terminology and theoretical perspectives concerning enforcement of International Environmental Law





PART II



The international legal framework relating to the enforcement of International Environmental Law



4 Traditional bilateral dispute resolution principles and mechanisms



5 The role of collective compliance mechanisms in International Environmental Law



6 The European Union’s special enforcement mechanisms



PART III



Sanctions



7 Sanctions for non-compliance in International Environmental Law





PART IV



Reflections on international enforcement of International Environmental Law



8 Concluding remarks





Bibliography



Index

Biography

Dr Martin Hedemann-Robinson is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Kent, UK, and a former legal administrator of the European Commission.

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