Science and Judicial Reasoning The Legitimacy of International Environmental Adjudication

Examining how judges evaluate scientific knowledge when framing disputes, hearing evidence, conducting causal inquiry, and setting the standard of review, Sulyok provides a comparative analysis of environmental case-law across major international courts. This work also suggests reasoning styles with which judges can legitimately justify decisions.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Katalin Sulyok is Lecturer, Department of International Law, ELTE Law School, Budapest.

Zusammenfassung

Examining how judges evaluate scientific knowledge when framing disputes, hearing evidence, conducting causal inquiry, and setting the standard of review, Sulyok provides a comparative analysis of environmental case-law across major international courts. This work also suggests reasoning styles with which judges can legitimately justify decisions.

Vorwort

This pioneering study on environmental case-law examines how courts engage with science and reviews legitimate styles of judicial reasoning.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Katalin Sulyok, Sulyok Katalin
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.12.2022
• Thema: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Recht > Internationales Recht, Ausländisches Recht; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Biologie > Ökologie
• EAN: 9781108747431
• ISBN: 978-1-108-74743-1
• Anzahl Seiten: 430
• Serie: Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance
• Themen: NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Environmental, LAW / Comparative, LAW / Natural Resources, Environmental Economics, Social impact of environmental issues, comparative law, International Environmental Law, Public international law: environment, Energy & natural resources law, Energy and natural resources law