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International Law And Sustainable Development: Principles And Practice (Developments in International Law) by Nico Schrijver, Friedl Weiss, Bruno Simma is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Schrijver (Vrije U., Amsterdam) and Weiss (U. of Amsterdam) have both served on committees of the International Law Association (ILA). In introducing this volume of 27 contributions, the editors situate "sustainable development" as a concept that has matured into a normative legal standard accepted by countries and international organizations. Chap. The concept of `sustainable development' has attracted considerable attention in recent years and has become of pivotal importance, not only in scientific and political discourse but also, increasingly, in the practice of states and of relevant international organisations. Since 1992 and within a remarkably short period of time, sustainable development has been endorsed and recognised in a number of instruments of international law. Thus, it is incorporated in various environmental treaties as well as in international fisheries agreements, the 1995 Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and EU law. Sustainable development and related concepts also feature in a number of international judicial decisions of the 1990s, for example those of the International Court of Justice and the WTO Appellate Body. The chapters assemb

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Author
Nico Schrijver, Friedl Weiss, Bruno Simma
Publisher
Hotei Publishing
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9781280915581
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law

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