TY - BOOK AU - Malone,Linda AU - Pasternack,Scott TI - Defending the Environment: Civil Society Strategies to Enforce International Environmental Law T2 - Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495 SN - 9789004478732 AV - GE220 U1 - 363.7 23 PY - 2004/// CY - Leiden; , Boston PB - Brill | Nijhoff KW - Environment KW - Droit KW - Environmental justice KW - Environmental law N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Defending the Environment promotes the use and awareness of several different international, regional, and domestic strategies designed to safeguard the environment and public health. The text emphasizes practice as well as theory; unlike works devoted exclusively to theoretical aspects of international environmental law and policy, the authors provide the what, how, when, where, and why for resolving environmental and public health problems in front of international courts, tribunals, commissions, committees, secretariats, and, at times, their domestic counterparts. This is an indispensible handbook for anyone who needs to be aware of the important legal and political strategies made available to them by various instruments of international law. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004478732 ER -