Birnie, Boyle, and Redgwell's International Law and the Environment, 4th Edition
$248.24
- Paperback
904 pages
- Release Date
6 July 2021
Summary
The development of modern international environmental law has been one of the most remarkable exercises in international law-making. Although far more law and policy exists in this area than a quarter of a century ago, the global environment is in a much worse state: challenges remain in relation to the poor health of the oceans, climate change, the growing loss of biodiversity and ecosystems, and the other effects of human mismanagement of our global ecosystem, including global pandemics. As…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199594016 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0199594015 |
| Author: | Alan Boyle, Catherine Redgwell |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 904 |
| Edition: | 4th |
| Release Date: | 6 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 1.56kg |
| Dimensions: | 45mm x 170mm x 245mm |

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Critics Review
Review from previous edition I consider Birnie, Boyle, and Redgwell’s International Law and the Environment to be the leading textbook in the field… The authors’ strike a knowledgeable balance in the treatment of various topics. The reader can rely on the book’s coverage and substance’ * Professor Jutta Brunnée, Metcalf Chair in Environmental Law, University of Toronto *
Birnie, Boyle, and Redgwell’s International Law and the Environment is a very well written, authoritative, and comprehensive text. The authors’ approach the topics in a soundly researched, logically structured, and well-balanced way… For my mind this is the best international environmental law book on the market. * Professor Karen Hulme, Head of Law School, University of Essex *
Alan Boyle
Alan Boyle is Professor of Public International Law at the University of Edinburgh. He served as General Editor of the International and Comparative Law Quarterly from 1998 to 2006. He also practices occasionally before the International Court of Justice and other international tribunals, primarily in environmental and law of the sea cases.
Catherine Redgwell is Chichele Professor of Public International Law at All Souls College, University of Oxford. She is Joint Editor of the British Year Book of International Law and Co-Editor of Oxford Monographs in International Law.
Patricia Birnie (late) was a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics. She was a leading international environmental lawyer whose expertise was sought by prominent NGOs such as the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and by various governments during her career.
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