Birnie, Boyle, and Redgwell's International Law and the Environment

International environmental law has made significant progress, but the global environment is still in a bad state due to ocean health, climate change, biodiversity loss, and human mismanagement. Birnie, Boyle, and Redgwell's International Law and the Environment is an essential read for students and practitioners, providing a comprehensive analysis of the law and its implications. The fourth edition is available in digital formats for students and institutions.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 904 pages
Publication date: 07 July 2021
Publisher: Oxford University Press

The evolution of contemporary international environmental law stands as a truly remarkable testament to the field of international law-making. While a significant body of law and policy has emerged in this domain over the past quarter-century, the state of the global environment remains alarmingly precarious. Persistent challenges persist in the areas of ocean health, climate change, the alarming decline in biodiversity and ecosystems, and the far-reaching consequences of human mismanagement of our interconnected global ecosystem, including the emergence of global pandemics. As the importance of environmental conservation grows ever more central to society, Birnie, Boyle, and Redgwell's esteemed work, International Law and the Environment, remains an indispensable resource for students and practitioners alike. Authored by esteemed experts in the field, this comprehensive text firmly establishes the protection of the environment as its central focus, while remaining firmly rooted in the broader realm of substantive law. Through meticulous and insightful analysis, the authors impart their extensive knowledge and invaluable experience to the reader, offering a unique perspective on the implications of international regulation.

The fourth edition of this text is readily accessible to students and institutions in various formats. The e-book version provides a seamless mobile experience, convenient access, and a range of functional tools and navigation features. You can explore this digital edition at: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks

Weight: 1560g
Dimension: 175 x 248 x 48 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780199594016
Edition number: 4 Revised edition