Advanced Introduction to International Environmental Law Autor Hey E. Fecha 2016 Fuente IUCN (ID: MON-093172) Editor | Lugar de publicación Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | Cheltenham, United Kingdom ISBN 978-1-78195-456-0 Tipo de documento Monografía/libro Idioma Inglés Campo de aplicación Internacional Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Descripción completa Desarrollo sostenible Gobernanza Resumen This accessible and concise introduction provides a salient overview of contemporary international environmental law as well as a critical assessment of the controversies that arise when trying to achieve environmental protection through international law. Covering the origins, content, institutional structure and accountability mechanisms of international environmental law, in their social-economic and political context, Ellen Hey discusses substantive and procedural fairness, thus exploring questions of distributive justice, accountability and legitimacy. Providing an invaluable entry point to this complex area of the law, this book enables a rapid understanding of the core principles of this multi-faceted topic. Página web www.e-elgar.com