The International Legal Régime for the Protection of the Stratospheric Ozone Layer : Second Revised Edition.

The Montreal Protocol, which is based on the Vienna Ozone Convention, is known as one of the most successful environmental treaties in the history of international law. These treaties, together with non-binding instruments adopted by the MOP/COP, have gradually formed the so-called `ozone regime...

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Main Author: Yoshida, Osamu
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL, 2018.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:International Law in Japanese Perspective Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; The International Legal Régime for the Protection of the Stratospheric Ozone Layer; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Editor's Preface; Preface to the Second Revised Edition; About the Author; Abbreviations; Cases; Introduction; Part 1: International Legal Régimes; 1 International Environmental Régimes; I Preliminary Examination of 'International Régimes'; II International Régimes in International Environmental Relations; III International Environmental Régimes and International Law; A Law-Making in International Cooperation Régimes for Environmental Regulation
  • B The Institutionalisation of International Environmental CooperationC 'Soft Enforcement' of Treaties: Implementation of and Compliance with Legal Obligations of International Environmental Régimes; D Non-Governmental Organizations as Actors of International Legal Régimes; IV The Emergence of the 'Self-Contained' Régime for Obligations Erga Omnes: Ensuring Universal Compliance; V Conclusions; Part 2: The International Treaties for the Protection of the Ozone Layer; 2 The 1985 Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and Principles of Modern International Environmental Law
  • I IntroductionII The Negotiation of the 1985 Vienna Ozone Convention; A National and Regional Regulation of Major Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs); B The Vienna Convention Negotiation within the UNEP as a Law-Making Forum; III The 1985 Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer; A The Definition of 'Adverse Effects' Caused by Ozone Depletion; B The Legal Status of the Ozone Layer in General International Law; C The Vienna Ozone Convention and the 'Principle' of the Precautionary Approach in Modern International Law of the Environment; D The Provisions of the Vienna Ozone Convention
  • IV Assessment of the Vienna Ozone Convention3 The Montreal Protocol: the Evolution of the International Regulatory Régime for the Protection of the Ozone Layer; I Introduction; II The Montreal Protocol Negotiation: Preparation of the Protocol on the Protection of the Ozone Layer within the UNEP; A The First Session of the Working Group; B The Second Session of the Working Group; C Toward a Final Decision in Montreal in September 1987; III International Legal Regulation of Specified ODSs under the Montreal Protocol; A The Final Agreement: Provisions of the Montreal Protocol
  • B International Control Measures for ODSsC The Internal Mechanisms for Amendments and Adjustments: Strengthening the System of the International Control Measures; D The European Community as the 'Regional Economic Integration Organisation': the Joint Implementation of the ODS Control Measures; E Special Situation of Developing Countries: The 'Grace Period' for Article 5 Countries; IV The Development of the International Cooperative and Regulatory Ozone Régime: the Evolution of International Control Measures and Other ODSs-Related Issues