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Whaling diplomacy : defining issues in international environmental law / Alexander Gillespie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gillespie, Alexander.
- Series:
- New horizons in environmental law series.
- New horizons in environmental law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Whaling--Law and legislation.
- Whaling.
- Environmental law, International.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (532 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Whaling Diplomacy is the only book that addresses all of the substantive issues relating to the conservation of whales through the International Whaling Commission (IWC). It covers the law, policy, science and philosophy at the heart of each element of the debate, discussing how it has developed, the current problems that beset it and what is necessary for the future.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Numbers and threats
- pt. 2. Philosophy in international environmental law
- pt. 3. The mechanics of international environmental law
- pt. 4. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-19919-X
- 9786613199195
- 1-84542-561-8
- OCLC:
- 475938539
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