Yearbook of International Cooperation on Environment and Development 1998-99

Erscheinungsjahr 2009
ISBN: 978-1-85383-630-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

This eighth annual edition analyzes the international community's position on specific environment and development problems, the main obstacles to effective international solutions, and how to overcome them. It assesses both the achievements and shortcomings of co-operation, distinguishing between the rhetoric and the reality of environmental world politics.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bergesen, Helge Ole

Parmann, Georg

Thommessen, Oystein B.

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltpolitik, Umweltprotokoll
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Umwelt- und Gesundheitspolitik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contributors to this Yearbook
Introduction
Helge Ole Bergesen, Georg Parmann, and Bystein B. Thomknessen
Twenty Years On and Five Years In
Richard Sandbrook
The Forest Stewardship Council: Using the Market to Promote Responsible Forestry
Eleonore Schmidt
The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling: From Over-Exploitation to Total Prohibition
Sebastian Oberthiir
Beyond Dumping? The Effectiveness of the London Convention
Olav Schram Stokke
The CSD Reporting Process: A Quiet Step Forward for Sustainable Development
Farhana Yamin
General Environmental Concerns
Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context, Espoo, 1991
Atmosphere
Annex 16, vol. I1 (Environmental Protection: Aircraft Engine Emissions) to the 1944 Chicago Convention on
International Civil Aviation, Montreal, 1981
Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP), Geneva, 1979
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), New York, 1992
Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, Vienna, 1985, including the Montreal Protocol on
Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, Montreal, 1987
Hazardous Substances
Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movcments and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa, Bamako, 1991
Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Caused during Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road, Rail, and
Inland Navigation Vessels (CRTD), Geneva, 1989
Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
(Basel Convention), Basel, 1989
Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents, Helsinki, 1992
Convention to Ban the Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous and Radioactive Wastes and to
Control the Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within the South Pacific Region
(Waigani Convention), Waigani, 1995
European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR), Geneva, 1957
FAO International Code of Conduct on the Distribution and Use of Pesticides, Rome, 1985
Marine Environment
Global Conventions
Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
(London Convention 1972), London, 1972
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78), London, 1973 and 1978
International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1969 (1969 CLC),
Brussels, 1969,1976, and 1984
International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution
Damage 1971 (1971 Fund Convention), Brussels, 1971
Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damagc in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and
Noxious Substances by Sea (HNS), London 1996
International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response, and Co-operation (OPRC), London, 1990
International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties
(Intervention Convention), Brussels, 1969
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), Montego Bay, 1982
Regional Conventions
Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft (Oslo Convention),
Oslo, 1972
Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Land-based Sources (Paris Convention), Paris, 1974
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North East Atlantic (OSPAR Convention),
Paris, 1992
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area (1974 Helsinki Convention),
Helsinki, 1974
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area (1992 Helsinki Convention),
Helsinki, 1992
Conventions within the UNEP Regional Seas Programme
Convention on the Protection of the BlackSea against Pollution, Bucharest, 1992
Convention for the P