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Sovereign (in)equality in international organizations / Efraim, Athena Debbie - (Legal aspects of international organization ; vol. 34), xxix, 473 p.. - Hague : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2000.

ISBN 90-411-1310-X

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Introduction to international power and influence. 2. Legal theories & constructs : a view from somewhere. 3. Decision-making in international political organizations. 4. Decision-making in international financial organizations. 5. Decision-making in international organizations which are in a league of their own. 6. Concluding on the primacy of a functional and a legitimate legal order for global governance.

INDEX WORDS:
* ECJ = ECJ = ECJ
* ESK/KSSE = CSCE = ETYK
* FAO = FAO = FAO
* ICJ = ICJ = ICJ
* ILO = ILO = ILO
* IMO = IMO = IMO
* EU = EU = EU
* EMU = EMU = EMU
* NAFTA = NAFTA = NAFTA
* NATO = NATO = NATO
* OECD = OECD = OECD
* PCIJ = PCIJ = PCIJ
* UNESCO = UNESCO = UNESCO
* UNCTAD = UNCTAD = UNCTAD
* UNDP = UNDP = UNDP
* UNEP = UNEP = UNEP
* UNHCR = UNHCR = UNHCR
* WMO = WMO = WMO
* WHO = WHO = WHO
* WTO = WTO = WTO
* Världsbanken = World Bank = Maailmanpankki
* Europarådet = Council of Europe = Euroopan Neuvosto
* implementering = implementation = toteuttaminen
* beslutsfattande = decision-making = päätöksenteko
* ILO = ILO = ILO
* jus cogens = peremptory norms = peremptory norms
* landminor = landmines = maamiinat
* naturrätt = natural law = luonnonoikeus
* OAU = OAU = OAU
* OAS = OAS = OAS
* folkomröstning = referendum = kansanäänestys
* självbestämmanderätt = self-determination = itsemääräämisoikeus
* rösträtt = right to vote = äänioikeus

NOTE (GENERAL): Canadian charter of rights and freedoms; Declaration on friendly relations; SEA; TEU; Charter of economic rights and duties; Vienna convention on the law of treaties;

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State succession and membership in international organizations / Bühler, Konrad G. - (Legal aspects of international organization ; vol. 38), xxii, 351 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2001.

ISBN 90-411-1553-6

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: Contents: Preface. Abbreviations. I: Introduction. II: Preliminary Observations. 1. State Succession, Identity and Continuity. 2. Membership and Succession. III: Practice Concerning Membership Between 1945 and 1990. 1. The Philippines – Independence in 1946. 2. India and Pakistan – Independence of `British India' in 1947. 3. Syria and Egypt – the United Arab Republic (UAR) 1958-1961. 4. Mali and Senegal – the Dissolution of the Federation of Mali in 1960. 5. Tanganyika and Zanzibar – the Formation of the United Republic of Tanzania in 1964. 6. The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV, North Vietnam) and the Republic of South Vietnam (RSV) – the Unification of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV) in 1976. 7. Critical Analysis and Preliminary Conclusions. IV: Practice Concerning Membership After 1990. 1. The Yemen Arab Republic (Northern Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (Southern Yemen) – the Unification of the Republic of Yemen in 1990. 2. The Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) – the Unification of Germany in 1990. 3. The Soviet Union (USSR) and the Russian Federation (RF): Identity/Continuity or State Succession? 4. Ukraine and Belarus after the Dissolution of the Soviet Union (USSR) in 1991. 5. The Baltic States and the Other Former Soviet Republics. 6. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY): Identity;Continuity or State Succession? 7. The Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic – the Dismemberment of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (CSFR) on December 31, 1992. V: Final Conclusions. 1. Basic Principles of State Succession and Membership in International Organizations. 2. Theoretical Conclusions on State Succession and Membership in International Organizations. 3. Future Outlook: Legal Theories versus Political Pragmatism – A Need for New Approaches and Paradigms? Bibliography. Index.

INDEX WORDS:
* rådgivande yttrande = advisory opinion = neuvoa-antava mielipide
* författningsdomstol = constitutional court = valtiosääntötuomioistuin
* ESK/KSSE = CSCE = ETYK
* EG = EC = EY
* EU = EU = EU
* GATT = GATT = GATT
* ICJ = ICJ = ICJ
* FN:s folkrättskommission = International Law Commission (ILC) = kansainvälisen oikeuden toimikunta
* IMF = IMF = IMF
* NATO = NATO = NATO
* OECD = OECD = oECD
* UNESCO = UNESCO = UNESCO
* WHO = WHO = WHO
* WTO = WTO = WTO
* WMO = WMO = WMO
* rättsfall/rättspraxis = cases/case law = oikeustapaukset/oikeuskäytäntö
* Europarådet = Council of Europe = Euroopan Neuvosto
* PCIJ = PCIJ = PCIJ
* statssuccession = state succession = valtioseuraanto
* erkännande av stat = recognition of state = valtion tunnustaminen

GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Armenia / Austria / Azerbaijan / Estonia / Latvia / Lithuania / Belarus / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Croatia / Czech republic / Egypt / Germany / Georgia / India / kazakhstan / Kyrgyzstan / Mali / Moldova / Pakistan / Philippines / Yemen / Russian Federation / Senegal / Slovak / Yugoslavia / Viet Nam / USSR / Tajikistan / Tanganyika / Tanzania / Turkmenistan / Ukraine / Arab Republic / United Kingdom / USA / Uzbekistan / Viet Nam / Zanzibar

NOTE (GENERAL): Genocide convention; CRC; ECHR; Geneva conventions; Hague conventions for the pacific settlement of international disputes; Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; Vienna convention on succession of states in respect of state property; UN charter; Vienna convention on the law of treaties;

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Non-compliance procedures and mechanisms and the effectiveness of international environmental agreements / Treves, Tullio ...[et al.], xlviii, 586 p.. - Hague : T.M.C. Asser Press, 2009.

ISBN 978-90-6704-274-4

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: Section I : NON-COMPLIANCE PROCEDURES AND MECHANISMS IN ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS:. Universal Treaties:. Chapter 1 - The Non-Compliance Procedure of the 1987 Montreal Protocol to the 1985 Vienna Convention on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, by Francesca Romanin Jacur. Chapter 2 - Mechanism for Promoting Implementation and Compliance with the 1989 Basel Convention on the Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, by Alessandro Fodella. Chapter 3 - The Compliance Procedures and Mechanism of the 1996 Protocol to the 1972 London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter, by Seline Trevisanut. Chapter 4 - Procedures and Mechanisms Relating to Compliance under the 1997 Kyoto Protocol to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, by Sabrina Urbinati. Chapter 5 - Draft Procedures and Mechanisms on Compliance with the 1998 Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade, by Stefano Brugnatelli. Chapter 6 - Procedures and Mechanisms on Compliance under the 2000 Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity, by Chiara Ragni. Chapter 7 - Draft Non-Compliance Procedure under the 2001 Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, by Giulia Bigi. Chapter 8 - Draft Procedures and Operational Mechanisms to Promote Compliance and to Address Issues of Non-Compliance under the 2001 International Treaty on Plant and Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, by Luigi Crema. Regional Treaties:. Chapter 9 - Procedures and Mechanisms on Compliance under the 1976/1995 Barcelona Convention on the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea and its Protocols, by Irini Papanicolopulu. Chapter 10 - Procedures and Mechanisms for Review of Compliance under the 1979 Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Convention and its Protocols, by Enrico Milano. Chapter 11 - Procedures and Mechanisms for Review of Compliance under the 1991 Espoo Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context and its 2003 Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment, by Elena Fasoli. Chapter 12 - The Compliance Mechanism of the 1991 Convention on the Protection of the Alps and its Protocols, by Laura Pineschi. Chapter 13 - Procedures and Mechanisms for Review of Compliance under the 1998 Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, by Cesare Pitea. Chapter 14 - Procedures and Mechanisms for Review of Compliance under the 1999 Protocol on Water and Health to the 1992 Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes, by Cesare Pitea. Chapter 15 - Procedures and Mechanisms for Review of Compliance under the 2003 Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers to the 1998 Aarhus Convention, by Cesare Pitea. Section II : SELECTED STUDIES ON PRACTICE:. Chapter 16 - The Compliance Mechanisms of the Aarhus Convention and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: A Comparative Analysis of the Negotiation Histories and their Outcomes, by Veit Koester. Chapter 17 - The Practice of the Compliance Committee under the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (2006-2007), by René Lefeber. Chapter 18 - Practice and Relevant Cases that Emerged in the Context of the Espoo Convention Implementation Committee, by Jerzy Jendro?ka. Chapter 19 - In Search of New Ways to Ensure Effective Compliance with Environmental Procedures and Policies: The Experience of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development with its Internal Recourse Mechanism, by Francesco Seatzu. Section III : INSTITUTIONAL AND PROCEDURAL ASPECTS:. Chapter 20 - Structural and Institutional Aspects of Non-Compliance Mechanisms, by Alessandro Fodella. Chapter 21 - Triggering Non-Compliance Procedures, by Francesca Romanin Jacur. Chapter 22 - Procedural Guarantees in Non-Compliance Mechanisms, by Massimiliano Montini. Chapter 23 - The Outcomes of the Procedure and their Legal Effects, by Enrico Milano. Chapter 24 - Controlling and Assisting Compliance: Financial Aspects, by Francesca Romanin Jacur. Chapter 25 - Multiplication and Overlap of Non-Compliance Procedures and Mechanisms: Towards Better Coordination?, by Cesare Pitea. Section IV: NON-COMPLIANCE MECHANISMS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW:. Chapter 26 - Non-Compliance Procedures and the Law of Treaties, by Malgosia Fitzmaurice. Chapter 27 - Non-Compliance Procedures and the Law of State Responsibility, by Laura Pineschi. Chapter 28 - The Settlement of Disputes and Non-Compliance Procedures, by Tullio Treves. Section V: NON-COMPLIANCE MECHANISMS AND EUROPEAN UNION LAW:. Chapter 29 - Non-Compliance Procedures in Multilateral Environmental Agreements: The Interaction between International Law and EU Law, by Antonino Alì. Chapter 30 - The Policy and Practice of the European Union on Compliance Mechanisms under Multilateral Environmental Agreements, by Nicola Notaro. Chapter 31 - Obligations of the European Community and its Member States under the Kyoto Protocol, by Leonardo Massai. Section VI : CONCLUSIONS Chapter 32 - Non-Compliance Mechanisms: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward, by Attila Tanzi and Cesare Pitea.

INDEX WORDS:
* vägran att foga sig = non-compliance = sopimuksen noudattamatta jättäminen
* internationell sedvanerätt = customary international law = kansainvälinen tapaoikeus
* u-länder = developing countries = kehitysmaat
* EU = EU = EU
* EBRD = EBRD = EBRD
* mänskliga rättigheter = human rights = ihmisoikeudet
* FN:s folkrättskommission = International Law Commission (ILC) = kansainvälisen oikeuden toimikunta
* IMO = IMO = IMO
* ECJ = ECJ = ECJ
* erga omnes = erga omnes = erga omnes
* beslutsfattande = decision-making = päätöksenteko
* NGO = NGO = NGO
* PCIJ = PCIJ = PCIJ
* gottgörelse = reparation = hyvitys
* sanktioner = sanctions = pakotteet
* hållbar utveckling = sustainable development = kestävä kehitys
* WTO = WTO = WTO
* WMO = WMO = WMO
* UNESCO = UNESCO = UNESCO
* informationsfrihet = freedom of information = informaatiovapaus

NOTE (GENERAL): Aarhus convention; Alpine convention; Barcelona convention; Barcelona convention-protocol; Bern convention; Cartagena protocol; Espoo convention; ECHR; Helsinki convention; Kyoto protocol; London dumping protocol; Montreal protocol; ICCPR-OP; Convention on the law of the sea; Ramsar convention; SOLAS convention; Vienna convention on the law of the sea; Rio declaration; Stockholm declaration;

LIBRARY LOCATION: Domvillan

SHELF CODE: Miljörätt

URL http://www.asserpress.nl/

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Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law : volume 15 / Bogdandy, Armin von ; Wolfrum, Rüdiger, xxi, 543 p.. - Leiden : Brill, 2011. - ISSN 1389-4633

ISBN 978-90-04-22124-6

LANGUAGE: ENG, ENG

ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Grewe, Constance/Riegner, Michael: Internationalized constitutionalism in ethically divided societies: Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo compared. 2. Orakhelashvili, Alexander: The International Court's advisory opinion on the UDI in respect of Kosovo: washing away the "Foam on the tide of time". 3. Kolb, Andreas/Salomon, Time R./Udich, Julian: Paying danegeld to pirates - humanitarian necessity or financing Jihadists. 4. Manger-Nestler, Cornelia: Impacts of international law on the restructuring of the global financial system. 5. Mehring, Sigrid: Medical war crimes. 6. Douhan, Alena: Commonwealth of Independent States - is there any chance to establish an effective system of collective security in the region?. 7. Tanaka, Yoshifumi: Protection of community interests in international law: the case of the law of the sea. 8. Nasu, Hitoshi: The UN Security Council's responsibility and the "Responsibility to protect". 9. Haugen, Hans: Human rights principles - can they be applied to improve the realization of social human rights? 10. Kirschner, Adele J.: The human right to water and sanitation. 11. Gulatti, Rishi: The internal dispute resolution regime of theUnited Nations.

INDEX WORDS:
* ICJ = ICJ = ICJ
* rådgivande yttrande = advisory opinion = neuvoa-antava mielipide
* krigsförbrytelser = war crimes = sotarikokset
* kollektiv säkerhet = collective security = kollektiivinen turvallisuus
* skyldigheten att skydda = responsibility to protect (R2P) = velvollisuus suojella
* rätt till vatten = right to water = oikeus veteen
* havsrätten = maritime law = merioikeus
* IMO = IMO = IMO
* IAEA = IAEA = IAEA
* UNCTAD = UNCTAD = UNCTAD
* UNEP = UNEP = UNEP
* UNESCO = UNESCO = UNESCO
* UNHCR = UNHCR = UNHCR
* WIPO = WIPO = WIPO
* WTO = WTO = WTO
* WMO = WMO = WMO
* författningsdomstol = constitutional court = valtiosääntötuomioistuin
* självbestämmanderätt = self-determination = itsemääräämisoikeus
* tolkning = interpretation = tulkinta
* sjöröveri = piracy = piratismi
* terrorism = terrorism = terrorismi
* sanktioner = sanctions = pakotteet
* IMF = IMF = IMF
* ECB = ECB = ECB
* internationell straffrätt = international criminal justice = kansainvälinen rikosoikeus
* implementering = implementation = toteuttaminen
* kollektivt ansvar = collective responsibility = kollektiivinen vastuu
* CESCR Committee = CESCR Committee = CESCR Committee

NOTE (GENERAL): Dayton agreement; ECHR; ICCPR; ICESCR; Framework convention for the protection of national minorities; UN charter-chapter VII; ICC statute; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; Helsinki final act; African charter on the rights and welfare of the child; Protocol of San Salvador;

URL http://www.brill.nl/max-planck-yearbook-united-nations-law-volume-15-2011