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Environmental Law

Selected Works

Selected Works

2013

International Law

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Northern Economic Obligation, Southern Moral Entitlement, And International Environmental Governance, Mark A. Drumbl Jan 2013

Northern Economic Obligation, Southern Moral Entitlement, And International Environmental Governance, Mark A. Drumbl

Mark A. Drumbl

Not available.


Poverty, Wealth, And Obligation In International Environmental Law, Mark A. Drumbl Jan 2013

Poverty, Wealth, And Obligation In International Environmental Law, Mark A. Drumbl

Mark A. Drumbl

Developing nations are demonstrating some success in basing their participation in international environmental governance upon commitments by developed nations to provide financial resources and technology transfer. In recent years, these commitments have achieved textual status with a number of multilateral agreements. Part II of this Article identifies and documents treaty-based examples of this swap of resources in exchange for participation, with particular focus on the areas of climate change, biodiversity use/conservation, and ozone protection. This Article suggests that this swap represents a dynamic and emerging relationship between the North and the South that can best be described as a "shared …


Environmental Supra-Nationalism, Mark A. Drumbl Jan 2013

Environmental Supra-Nationalism, Mark A. Drumbl

Mark A. Drumbl

No abstract provided.


A World Of Choices, David Wirth Dec 2012

A World Of Choices, David Wirth

David A. Wirth

In this keynote address, David Wirth identifies fundamental and dynamic attributes of globalisation, examines the need to confront institutional failures and systemic challenges of multilateral governance, and offers some preliminary observations on directions in which global governance might evolve to achieve salutary outcomes that are good for all.