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Nuclear Non-Proliferation in International Law - Volume IV : Human Perspectives on the Development and Use of Nuclear Energy / edited by Jonathan L. Black-Branch, Dieter Fleck.
Springer Nature - Springer Law and Criminology eBooks 2019 English International Available online
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental law, International.
- Law of the sea.
- International law.
- Aeronautics--Law and legislation.
- Aeronautics.
- Human rights.
- Nuclear engineering.
- Chemicals--Safety measures.
- Chemicals.
- International Environmental Law.
- Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.
- Human Rights.
- Nuclear Energy.
- Chemical Safety.
- Local Subjects:
- International Environmental Law.
- Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.
- Human Rights.
- Nuclear Energy.
- Chemical Safety.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (413 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2019.
- Place of Publication:
- The Hague : T.M.C. Asser Press : Imprint: T.M.C. Asser Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- This fourth volume in the book series on Nuclear Non-Proliferation in International Law focuses on human perspectives regarding the development and use of nuclear energy; the need for regional solutions; and recent activities towards prohibiting and abolishing nuclear weapons. Jonathan L. Black-Branch is Dean of Law and Professor of International and Comparative Law; Bencher of the Law Society of Manitoba; JP and Barrister (England & Wales); Barrister & Solicitor (Manitoba); and, Chair of the International Law Association (ILA) Committee on Nuclear Weapons, Non- Proliferation & Contemporary International Law. Dieter Fleck is Former Director International Agreements & Policy, Federal Ministry of Defence, Germany; Member of the Advisory Board of the Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL); and Rapporteur of the International Law Association (ILA) Committee on Nuclear Weapons, Non- Proliferation & Contemporary International Law.
- Contents:
- The Significance of the Human Impact for Nuclear Safety and Nuclear Disarmament
- Part I :Regulating Nuclear Applications
- A Social License for Nuclear Technologies
- Nuclear Materials for Human Health and Development
- ‘We Have To Give Up Business As Usual’: Anti-Nuclear Protests and the Construction of a Defence of ‘Legitimate Civil Resistance’
- A Gender Perspective on Nuclear Weapons and Human Rights
- Liability to Responders to a Nuclear Accident: Where Should The Law Go?
- Human Rights, Disability, Economics and Nuclear Releases
- Part II:Striving for Regional Solutions
- African Perspectives on Denuclearisation and the Use of Nuclear Energy for Peaceful Purposes
- The African NWFZ, The African Commission on Nuclear Energy, and the Protection of the Environment
- If the Government Errs, Corporate Losses are Their Own to Bear: Corporate Best Practices for Indigenous Engagement in the Uranium Industry
- Uranium Mining:Environmental and Human Health Effects
- Nuclear Law, Oversight and Regulation: Seeking Public Dialogue and Democratic Transparency in Canada
- The ‘Inalienable Right’ to Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: Indigenous Rights of Consultation, Self-Determination and Environmental Protection of Aboriginal Lands
- Part III: Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons
- Is Deterrence Morally and Legally Permissible or Is It a Form of State Terrorism?
- The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: A Further Confirmation of the Human- and Victim-Centred Trend in Arms Control Law
- Why was Canada Not in the Room for the Nuclear Ban Treaty?
- Is the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Accessible to Umbrella States?
- The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: Challenges for International Law and Security.
- ISBN:
- 94-6265-267-8
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