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China and international environmental liability : legal remedies for transboundary pollution / edited by Michael Faure and Song Ying.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- New horizons in environmental law series.
- New horizons in environmental law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental law, International.
- Transboundary pollution--Law and legislation--China.
- Transboundary pollution.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Considers the ways in which transboundary environmental pollution can be remedied through a variety of legal instruments. This book focuses on international environmental law and international conventions as well as the application of national environmental law in a transboundary legal context. It is suitable for practitioners and students.
- Contents:
- Introduction and editorial preface / Michael Faure and Song Ying
- Cluster-litigation in cases of transboundary environmental harm / Andre Nollkaemper
- The role of international conventions in solving transboundary pollution disputes / James Harrison
- Transboundary vessel-source marine pollution: international legal framework and its application to China / Wang Hui
- ILC proposal on the role of origin state in transboundary damage / Gou Haibo
- Applying national liability law to transboundary pollution: some lessons from Europe and the United States / Michael Faure and Gerrit Betlem
- The joint governance of transboundary river basins: some observations on the role of law / Marjan Peeters
- A new look at environmental impact assessments: using customary law to prevent domestic and transboundary environmental damage
- Transboundary environmental crimes: an analysis of Chinese and European law / Thomas Richter
- Reflections from the transboundary pollution of Songhua River / Wang Jin, Huang Chiachen and Yan Houfu
- Pondering over the incident of Songhua River pollution from the perspective of environmental law / Wang Canfa, Yu Wen-xuan, Li Dan and Li Jun-hong
- Comparative and concluding remarks / Michael Faure and Song Ying.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-94125-5
- 9786611941253
- 1-84844-500-8
- OCLC:
- 647821054
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