Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Preliminary Material / Ved P. Nanda -- Preface / Ved P. Nanda -- Acknowledgments / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter One The Nature and Scope of the Challenge / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Two The Global Commons / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Three The International Trade and the Environment / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Four The Environment and Human Rights / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Five The Early Years / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Six The Stockholm Declaration and the United Nations Environment Program / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Seven The 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Eight The International Law Commission / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Nine European Union Environmental Law / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Ten Stratospheric Ozone Depletion and Global Warming / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Eleven The Law of the Sea / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Twelve The Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses / Ved P. Nanda -- Chapter Thirteen The Unfinished Agenda / Ved P. Nanda -- Back Matter -- Notes / Ved P. Nanda -- Bibliography / Ved P. Nanda -- Index / Ved P. Nanda.

A significant contribution to the field . . . a welcome addition to the growing literature on international environmental law and an important reference for every scholar, lawyer, and layperson interested in the field. Denver Journal of International Law & Policy, Vol. V Emphasizing the human and societal damage caused by corporate actors, this provocative book analyzes a broad range of regional and global issues, such as air and water quality, marine pollution, climate change, ozone depletion, deforestation, traffic in hazardous waste and chemicals, and loss of biological diversity. The text provides readers with an incisive, integrated approach to the political, economic, scientific, and technological realities that underlie international environmental law and policy. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

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