The Stockholm Declaration and Law of the Marine Environment / / edited by Myron H. Nordquist, John Norton Moore, Said Mahmoudi.

This collection of essays commemorates the Thirtieth Anniversary of the 1972 Stockholm Declaration on the Human Environment. The opening presentation is by the distinguished former Foreign Minister of Sweden, Dr. Hans Blix, a primary author of the Stockholm Declaration. A second keynote abstract is...

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Superior document:Center for Oceans Law and Policy ; 7
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 2003.
Year of Publication:2003
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Center for Oceans Law and Policy ; 7.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Summary:This collection of essays commemorates the Thirtieth Anniversary of the 1972 Stockholm Declaration on the Human Environment. The opening presentation is by the distinguished former Foreign Minister of Sweden, Dr. Hans Blix, a primary author of the Stockholm Declaration. A second keynote abstract is by Professor Bjorn Lomborg, the renowned author of The Skeptical Environmentalist. The third keynote essay is by the United Nations Under Secretary-General of Legal Affairs, Hans Correl. The remainder of the volume includes contributions by six judges from the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority, senior representatives from the Food and Agriculture Organization, International Maritime Organization, World Bank, Swedish Foreign Ministry and United States Department of State along with 25 professors and environmental law experts from 15 countries. The collection provides a comprehensive, in-depth review of the historic achievement as well as current relevance of the 1972 Stockholm Declaration as a landmark achievement in international environmental law.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004481583
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Myron H. Nordquist, John Norton Moore, Said Mahmoudi.