UNEP's new way forward : environmental law and sustainable development / editor-in-chief, Sun Lin ; editor, Lal Kurukulasuriya
Imprint
Nairobi, Kenya : United Nations Environment Programme, c1995
Descript
xxii, 397 p. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
International law as a language for international relations -- Environmental equity and international law -- Implementation of environmental conventions : a regional perspective -- Avoidance, prevention and sattlement of environmental disputes -- Liability for environmental damage -- Human rights, environment and development -- Indigenous peoples' rights and environmental law -- UNEP's programmatic approach towards the development and periodic review of environmental law -- UNEP's Programme of of assistance on national legislation and institutions -- Capacity building in environmental law -- Emerging trends in national environmental legislation in developing countries -- UNEP/UNDP joint project on environmental law in Africa -- Protection of the marine environment from land-based activities -- UNEP's environmental law information service -- Implementation of the first montevideo programme for the development and periodic review of environmental law (1981-1991) -- Programme for the develepment and periodic review of environmental law - Montevideo programme (G.C. Decision 17/25 of 21 May, 1993)