The International Law of Disaster Relief

Herausgeber: Caron, David D.; Telesetsky, Anastasia; Kelly, Michael J.

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Produktbeschreibung

This edited volume analyzes the evolution of international disaster law as a field that encompasses new ideas about human rights, sovereignty, and technology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 747g
• ISBN-13: 9781107061316
• ISBN-10: 1107061318
• Artikelnr.: 41247866

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. The Legal Theory of International Disaster Relief: 1. International
law and the disaster cycle Daniel A. Farber; 2. Natural disasters and the
theory of international law Toshiya Ueki; 3. International disaster relief
law and article 38(1)(c) of the statute of the international court of
justice: the forgotten source of international law Imogen Saunders; 4.
Evolution of international disaster response law: towards codification and
progressive development of the law Emika Tokunaga; Part II. The Law of
International Disaster Relief: From Local to Global: 5. International
disaster response laws, rules, and principles: a pragmatic approach to
strengthening international disaster response mechanisms Claire Clement; 6.
Release of radioactive substances into the sea and international law: the
Japanese experience in the course of nuclear disaster Yukari Takamura; 7.
The international law of ninety-six hours: urban search and rescue teams
and the current state of international disaster response law Kirsten
Nakjavani Bookmiller; Part III. The Right of Access to International
Disaster Relief: 8. Legal framework applicable to humanitarian actors
responding to disasters in weak and fragile states Catherine Gribbin and
Ilario Maiolo; 9. Disasters, despots, and gun-boat diplomacy Catherine
Shanahan Renshaw; 10. Hunger without frontiers: the right to food and state
obligations to migrants Katie Sykes; 11. Disasters, international law, and
persons with disabilities Akiko Ito; Part IV. Disaster Prevention and
Relief: Anticipatory Responses from State Actors: 12. Help from above: the
role of international law in facilitating the use of outer space for
disaster management Brian R. Israel; 13. Utilizing international
climate-change-adaptation funding to reduce risks of natural disasters in
the developing world Paul Govind; 14. Challenges to state sovereignty in
the provision of international natural disaster relief Amelia Telec; Part
V. Disaster Prevention and Relief: Anticipatory Responses from NGOs: 15.
The role of international organizations in disaster response: a case study
of recent earthquakes in Japan Kentaro Nishimoto; 16. International
investment law and disasters: necessity, peoples, and the burden of
(economic) emergencies Ibironke T. Odumosu-Ayanu; 17. Clarifying the acquis
humanitaire: a transnational legal perspective on the internalization of
humanitarian norms Dug Cubie.