Trade and the environment : fundamental issues in international law, WTO law, and legal theory

Trade and the environment : fundamental issues in international law, WTO law, and legal theory / Erich Vranes.

The relationship between WTO law and international and domestic efforts to protect the environment is a central concern in WTO and international environmental law. These issues are analysed here by examining the fundamental provisions of WTO law and exploring its interaction with general internation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vranes, Erich
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:International economic law series (Oxford, England)
Subjects:
Environmental law, International.
Foreign trade regulation.
International trade > Environmental aspects.
Environmental law, International
Foreign trade regulation
International trade > Environmental aspects
Internationell handelsrätt.
Miljörätt.
Rättsfilosofi.
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Table of Contents:
  • The definition of 'conflicts of norms'
  • The principles of conflict resolution
  • The role of international law conflicting with WTO law in WTO proceedings
  • Extraterritorial jurisdiction
  • 'Unilateralism' in the trade and environment context
  • Non-discrimination and justification in the GATT
  • The trade disciplines arising under the TBT agreement
  • Processes and production methods: a special case under the GATT and the TBT agreement?
  • Ozone protection and WTO law
  • Climate protection and WTO law.

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