War and the environment: International law and the protection of the environment in relation to armed conflict - introduction to the special issue
Author
Summary, in English
Protection of the environment in times of armed conflict has traditionally been viewed through the lens of the laws of armed conflict or international humanitarian law. However, protection of the environment in relation to armed conflict encompasses consideration of other areas of law. The articles in this special issue explore the gaps and possible solutions for addresing the deficiencies of the law relating to environmental protection and armed conflict
Department/s
Publishing year
2013
Language
English
Pages
1-5
Publication/Series
Nordic Journal of International Law
Volume
82
Issue
1
Document type
Journal article
Publisher
Brill
Topic
- Law
Keywords
- folkrätt
- public international law
- miljörätt
- environmental law
- armed conflict
- humanitarian law
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 0902-7351