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Drawing on international economic, environmental, and social law, this book provides a long-awaited coherent approach to the study of international sustainable development law. It establishes a set of principles for this emerging field, looks at case studies of implementation instruments and describes future directions for international sustainable development law.

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Author:   Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger (Director, Centre for International Sustainable Development Law) ,  Ashfaq Khalfan (Director, Centre for International Sustainable Development Law)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.714kg
ISBN:  

9780199276714

ISBN 10:   0199276714
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   25 November 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

H.E. Judge Christopher G. Weeramantry: Foreword Biographies of the Authors and Contributors Acknowledgements About the CISDL Introduction I: The Foundations 1: Origins of the Sustainable Development Concept 2: Results of the 2002 World Summit for Sustainable Development 3: Sustainable Development in Policy and in Law 4: The Intersections of International Economic, Social and Environmental Law II: The Principles 5: Principles of International Law Relating to Sustainable Development III: The Practices 6: Case Studies of Innovative Instruments 7: General Observations from the Case Studies 8: Addressing Implementation Challenges IV: The Prospects 9: with Markus W. Gehring: Sustainable International Trade, Investment, and Competition Law 10: with Carolyn Deere: ustainable International Natural Resources Law 11: with Sumudu Atapattu: International Human Rights and Poverty Law in Sustainable Development 12: with Maya Prabhu: International health and Sustainable Development Law 13: with Jorge Cabrera Medaglia and Kathryn Garforth: Sustainable International Biodiversity Law 14: with Xueman Wang: Sustainable International Climate Change Law 15: with Salim Nakhjavani and María Leichner Reynal: Crosscutting Issues in Sustainable Development Law Conclusions Tale of Treaties Table of Declarations Table of Cases Recommended Resources Index

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an essential read for anyone interested in the state of the global society Dr. Duncan French, University of Sheffield a stimulating and timely contribution to a vital debate D J Hughes, Environmental Law and Management, 17.5

Author Information

Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger is a Director of the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law. Ashfaq Khalfan is a Director of the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law.

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