Environmental protection and transitions from conflict to peace : : clarifying norms, principles, and practices / / Carsten Stahn, Jens Iverson, and Jennifer S. Easterday.

• TeilnehmendeR: Stahn, Carsten, 1971-; Iverson, Jens,; Easterday, Jennifer S.,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford : : Oxford University Press,, 2017.
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: First edition.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Notes: This edition previously issued in print: 2017.

This work examines the protection of the environment in post-conflict societies, with regard both to the maintenance of natural ecosystems and to the function of environmental protection in the peace-building process, addressing the strengths and weaknesses of different bodies of law.

Table of Contents

Introduction: protection of the environment and jus post bellum : some preliminary reflections / Carsten Stahn, Jens Iverson, and Jennifer Easterday -- Part I: Foundations. Considerations in framing the environmental dimensions of jus post bellum / Carl Bruch -- Defining the "environment" -- environmental integrity / Cymie R. Payne -- Part II: Legal Norms and Frameworks. The ability of environmental treaties to address environmental problems in post conflict / Britta Sjöstedt -- The environment and armed conflict : employing general principles to protect the environment / Kirsten Stefanik -- Using a framework of human rights and transitional justice for post-conflict environmental transitional justice for post- conflict environmental protection and remediation / Karen Hulme -- The law of pillage, conflict resources, and jus post bellum / Olivia Radics and Carl Bruch -- Standard-setting practices for the management of natural resources in conflict-torn states : constitutive elements of jus post bellum / Daniëlla Dam-de Jong -- Environmental implications of disarmament : the CWC case / Ayșe-Martina Böhringer and Thilo Marauhn -- Legal protection of the environment: the double challenge of non-international armed conflict and post-conflict peacebuilding / Dieter Fleck -- Eco-struggles : using international criminal law to protect the environment during and after non-international armed conflict / Matthew Gillet -- Part III: Tensions and Dilemmas. Reparation for environmental damage in jus post bellum : the problem of shared responsibility / Ilias Plakokefalos -- Conflict, cash and controversy : protecting environmental rights in post-conflict settings / Jennifer Easterday and Hana Ivanhoe -- Private security companies and other private security providers (PSCS) and environmental protection in jus post bellum : policy and regulatory challenges / Onita Das and Aneaka Kellay -- Part IV: Remedying and Preventing Damage and Harm. Developments in the law of environmental reparations : a case study of the UN Compensation Commission / Cymie R. Payne -- Victims of environmental harm during conflict : the potential for justice / Merryl Lawry-White -- Post conflict mine action : environment and law / Ursign Hofman and Pascal Rapillard -- "After the war is before the war" -- the environment, preventative measures under international humanitarian law and their post-conflict impact / Anne Dienelt -- Reframing the remnants of war: the role of the International Law Commission, governments and civil society / Doug Weir.