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In EU Environmental Law, International Environmental Law, and Human Rights Law: The Case of Environmental Responsibility, Armelle Gouritin offers a critical appraisal of EU environmental responsibility law and asserts a new rights-based approach to international environmental law. This book addresses environmental damage, environmental harm, the grounds for environmental responsibility and the exceptions to the responsibility principle. A critical appraisal of EU Directives 2004/35 and 2008/99 is complemented by an analysis of the input of the European Court on Human Rights and international environmental law with a view to filling the gaps identified in the Directives. Gouritin offers a full analysis of the potential and limits of the rights-based approach applied to environmental responsibility.

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Armelle Gouritin (PhD 2012, IES-VUB, Brussels) is Visiting Professor at the Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas (Mexico, Aguascalientes). She has published articles and book chapters on EU and international environmental law and the rights-based approach applied to environmental affairs.

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