The Author
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
General Introduction
Part I. International Environmental Law: Evolution and Sources
Chapter 1. Historical Evolution of International Environmental Law
Chapter 2. Sources of International Environmental Law
Chapter 3. Role of State and Non-state Actors in Development of International Environmental Law
Chapter 4. Environmental Agreements
Part II. Pollution and Climate Change
Chapter 1. Environmental Pollution/Climate Change
Part III. Law Relating to Air and Atmospheric Pollution
Chapter 1. Air Pollution
Part IV. Law Relating to Water Pollution
Chapter 1. Water Pollution
Part V. Law Relating to Pollution of Sea
Chapter 1. Law of Sea
Chapter 2. The Regulation of Oil Spills from Ships and Offshore Installations
Part VI. Chemical and Radiological Pollution
Chapter 1. Chemical Pollutants
Chapter 2. Radiological Pollution
Part VII. Trans-boundary Pollution
Chapter 1. Trans-boundary Air Pollution
Chapter 2. Trans-boundary Marine Pollution
Part VIII. Forest, Wild Life, and Fisheries
Chapter 1. Forests, Plants, and Ecosystem
Chapter 2. Wildlife Conservation
Chapter 3. Fisheries
Part IX. Soil Erosion, Waste Management
Chapter 1. Soil Erosion and Land Degradation
Chapter 2. Waste Management
Part X. Sustainable Development, Global Commons
Chapter 1. Sustainable Development
Chapter 2. The Common Heritage of Mankind and Global Commons
Part XI. Environmental Crimes, Wars, and Risks
Chapter 1. Transnational Environmental Crime
Chapter 2. Impact of War on Environment
Chapter 3. Environmental Risk Management
Part XII. Environment and Human Rights
Chapter 1. Pollution Free Environment: A Human Right
Chapter 2. Investment, Human Rights and Environment Protection
Part XIII. Management of Natural Resources and Environmental Law
Chapter 1. Global Energy Growth and Environment
Chapter 2. Coal and Pollution
Chapter 3. Nuclear Energy and Environmental Liability
Chapter 4. Electricity and Pollution
Part XIV. Environmental Jurisprudence
Chapter 1. Precautionary Principle
Chapter 2. Polluter Pays
Chapter 3. Prevention
Chapter 4. Integration Principle
Chapter 5. Sustainable Development Principle
Chapter 6. The Public Participation Principle
Chapter 7. Proximity Principle
Part XV. Means of Implementation and Compliance
Chapter 1. Implementation and Enforcement
Chapter 2. Institutions and Bodies for Enforcement
Chapter 3. Environmental Impact Assessment
Selected Bibliography
Index