International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy

Insights and Overviews
Herausgeber: Couzens, Ed; Kuokkanen, Tuomas; Honkonen, Tuula

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Produktbeschreibung

Bringing together contributions from diplomats, UN agency officials, lawyers and academics, this book provides¿insight into the evolution of international environmental law, diplomacy and negotiating techniques. Based on first-hand experiences and extensive research, the chapters offer a blend of practice and theory, history and analysis, presenting a range of historical episodes and nuances and drawing lessons for future improvements to the processes of law-making and diplomacy. The book represents a synthesis of the most important messages to emerge from the annual course on Multilateral Environmental Agreements, delivered to diplomats and negotiators from around the world for the last decade by the University of Eastern Finland and the United Nations Environment Programme. The book will be of interest as a guide for negotiators and as a supplementary textbook and a reference volume for a wide range of students of law and environmental issues.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 389g
• ISBN-13: 9780815395423
• ISBN-10: 0815395426
• Artikelnr.: 50753653

Autorenporträt

Tuomas Kuokkanen is a Ministerial Adviser with the Ministry of the Environment, Helsinki, Finland, and a part-time Professor of International Environmental Law at the University of Eastern Finland. Ed Couzens is an Associate Professor at Sydney Law School, University of Sydney, Australia. Tuula Honkonen is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the University of Eastern Finland. Melissa Lewis is a Doctoral Researcher in the Department of European and International Public Law at Tilburg University, the Netherlands, and an Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Law, at University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Substance and the Structure of International
Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Ed Couzens, Tuula Honkonen, Melissa
Lewis and Tuomas Kuokkanen 2. An Introduction to the Sources, Principles
and Regimes of International Environmental Law Marc Pallemaerts 3. Basic
Concepts of Treaty Law and the Treaty-making Process Päivi Kaukoranta 4.
The Problem-solving Role of International Environmental Law, with Special
Reference to Water-related Problems Tuomas Kuokkanen 5. A
Juridical-Conceptual Perspective on Environmental Governance Louis J. Kotzé
6. Building Institutional and Managerial Foundations for a New Structure
for Environmental Governance with the United Nations System Tadanori
Inomata 7. International Environmental Diplomacy and Negotiations Sylvia
Bankobeza, Elizabeth Maruma Mrema and Kilaparti Ramakrishna 8. Learning
from the Past: A Reflection on the Roles of People and Problems in the
Development of International Environmental Law Ed Couzens and Melissa Lewis
9. The Development of the Concept of Sustainable Development and the Birth
of UNEP Donald W. Kaniaru 10. An Overview of Milestones in International
Environmental Diplomacy and Suggestions for Improved Environmental
Governance Shafqat Kakakhel 11. The Development of the Principle of Common
but Differentiated Responsibilities and its Place in International
Environmental Regimes Tuula Honkonen 12. The Cartagena Protocol on
Biosafety: A Personal Memoir on its Creation, Content and Implementation
Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher 13. Future Prospects for Enhancing
Sustainable Use of Natural Resources: The Role of International
Environmental Governance after Rio+20 Niko Urho and Ville Niinistö