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020 _a9781107044159 (hardback)
041 _aeng
082 0 0 _a349.6(100)
_bSCH
100 1 _aSchiele, Simone.
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245 1 0 _aEvolution of international environmental regimes :
_bthe case of climate change /
_cSimone Schiele.
300 _axviii, 287 pages ;
490 0 _aCambridge studies in international and comparative law ;
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: 1. Introductory observations and approach; 2. International environmental regimes and their treaties; 3. International climate regime; 4. Effectiveness of international environmental regimes and 'creative legal engineering'; 5. International regimes as normative systems; 6. Methodology for determining the norms, sources and underlying theories of international law in the international climate regime; 7. Sources of legal norms in the international climate regime and the negotiations leading up to and at the Copenhagen conference; 8. Sources of legal norms in the international climate regime and Compliance Committee methods of interpretation; 9. Increasing robustness of the international climate regime as a system of norms; 10. Conclusions.
520 _a"Drawing specifically on the international climate regime, Simone Schiele examines international environmental regimes from a legal perspective and analyses a core feature of international regimes - their ability to evolve over time. In particular, she develops a theoretical framework based on general international law which allows for a thorough examination of the understanding of international law and the options for law-creation in international environmental regimes. The analysis therefore provides both a coherent understanding of the international climate regime and a starting point for further research in other regimes"--
650 0 _aEnvironmental policy
_xInternational cooperation.
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650 0 _aEnvironmental protection
_xInternational cooperation.
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650 0 _aEnvironmental law, International.
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650 7 _aLAW / Environmental.
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942 _cBK
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