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The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development: A Commentary
The 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development provides 27 principles to guide future sustainable development. This book is the first commentary on the Declaration, investigating the origins, development, and impact of each of the 27 principles on the ways in which sustainable development has been encouraged through international law.
| Author(s) | Edited by Jorge E. Vinuales (Harold Samuel Professor of Law and Environmental Policy, Harold Samuel Professor of Law and Environmental Policy, University of Cambridge). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 720 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 5 Feb 2015 |
| Availability | Available |
The 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development provides 27 principles to guide future sustainable development. This book is the first commentary on the Declaration, investigating the origins, development, and impact of each of the 27 principles on the ways in which sustainable development has been encouraged through international law.
1. The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development: A Preliminary Study ; 2. The Philosophy of the Rio Declaration ; 3. Changing Conceptions of Environmental Risk ; 4. The Preamble of the Rio Declaration ; 5. Principle 1: Human Beings and the Environme
Jorge E. Vinuales is Harold Samuel Professor of Law and Environmental Policy at the University of Cambridge.
