Search results for "international environmental law"
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International Legal Approaches to Waste Water Discharges
2002
Este capítulo se dedica al estudio de los distintos enfoques jurídicos seguidos en el Derecho Internacional del Medio Ambiente sobre las descargas de aguas residuales. Comienza analizando los enfoques jurídicos fragmentarios iniciales sobre las descargas de aguas residuales, principalmente en la Antártida y el Océano Austral, en algunos mares regionales (especialmente, el Mediterráneo) y el caso particular de las descargas de basuras procedentes de buques. No obstante, dedico la parte principal de este capítulo al enfoque global que sobre esta cuestión clave de la contaminación marina se inició en 1995, así como a su aplicación jurídica global, regional y nacional. This chapter is devoted t…
Marine Discharges of Offshore Produced Water: the North-East Atlantic Management Strategy
2002
Este capítulo contiene un estudio de Derecho internacional del medio ambiente sobre las normas y estrategias para prevenir y eliminar la contaminación resultante de hidrocarburos y otras substancias causadas por las descargas de agua de producción costa afuera en el mar. Debemos tener en cuenta que no existe ni un solo tratado internacional de ámbito mundial relativo a la contaminación por descargas de hidrocarburos contenidas en las aguas de producción generadas en las instalaciones costa afuera. De hecho, sólo hay una región marina donde existen normas jurídicas y estrategias para hacer frente a este problema de contaminación. La región marina es el Atlántico nordeste y la norma en cuesti…
Global Public Goods and International Law: Insights from International Forest Protection
2021
The aim of the present article is to contribute to this endeavour by identifying the weak-nesses of, and the areas for improvement in, the current global forest regulatory and institu-tional framework, through an analysis conducted using the lens of the concept of global public goods as transposed into, and shaped by, the discipline of international law. To this end, Section 2 starts by providing an overview of the origins of the concept of global public goods in political science and economy. Section 3 brings to the fore the value that the in-ternational legal discipline might add to the global public goods discourse. Section 4 pro-ceeds by explaining forest sustainable management protecti…
Characteristics of environmental treaties (remarks on the background of polish law)
2018
The subject of the study is an indication of the characteristics of international agreements in the field of environmental protection. The analysis of environmental international agreements allows for the formulation of several characteristics, generally assuming that these contracts are not different from other international agreements in the national legal order and are subject to thesame legal regime at international level. Characteristics include: institutionalization of treaties, specific design, susceptibility to change due to scientific progress, sectorality and subject and formal diversity. The author is aware that studying the basics of environmental protection can lead to the sepa…
DIAmb 2020-2021. Unit 1.-The protection of the environment in its international dimension. General aspects
2021
Powerpoint del tema 1 de la asignatura International Environmental law, curso académico 2020-2021, 22 pág. 1. Environmental protection: basic concepts - The international dimension of environmental protection: factors and interests at work -A. A single but compartmentalized World; B. Transboundary and global problems; C. International cooperation and conditioning factors. 2. Historical evolution: A. The 1972 Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. B. The 1992 Rio de Janeiro Conference on Environment and Development C. The 2002 Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable Development. D. The Rio+20 Summit of 2012: "The future we want". 3. The new environmental paradigm: sustainable develo…
The “Polluter Pays” Principle in International Environmental Law
2023
In this text, I provide a short aproximation to the “Polluter Pays” Principle in International Environmental Law
The Precautionary Principle in International Environmental Law
2023
In this text, I provide with an aproximation to the Precautionary Principle in International Environmental Law
DIAmb 2020-2021. Unit 2.-international environmental law: characters, principles and sources.
2021
Powerpoint del tema 2 de la asignatura "International Environmental Law", curso académico 2020-2021. 1. Characters of IEL; 2. Principles of IEL; 3. Sources of IEL.
DIAmb 2020-2021. Unit 3.-The application of International environmental law
2021
Powerpoint del tema 3 de la asignatura "International Environmental Law", curso académico 2020-2021. 1. general aspects: control procedures and bodies; 2. International responsibility in IEL. 3. Peaceful settlement of disputes in IEL.
IEL. 21-22- Unit 9. The EU environmental policy (I)
2022
International Environmental Law. Unit 9. The EU's environmental policy (I). Powerpoint of the Academic course 2021-2022. General aspects: the original silence of the founding treaties - The constitutionalisation of the European Union's environmental policy: a specific examination of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union - Environmental legislation in the European Union: development and implementation - The Environmental Action Programmes- European Green Deal.