International Environmental Law: Fairness, Effectiveness, and World Order.

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Elli Louka. 32 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10013-2473: Cambridge University Press, October 2006. (212) 924-3900. www.cambridge.org. ISBN 0-521-68759-4. 534 pp. $49.00 Paperback.

This book analyzes the law and policy for the management of global common resources. As competing demands on the global commons are increasing, the protection of environment and the pursuit of growth give rise to all sorts of conflicts. It also analyzes issues in the protection of the global commons from a fairness, effectiveness, and world order perspective. The author examines whether the current policymaking and future trends point to a fair allocation of global common resources that is effective in protecting the environment and the pursuit of...

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