Vessel-Source Marine Pollution - The Law and Politics of International Regulation

Informationen zum Autor Alan Khee-Jin Tan is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at the National University of Singapore. Klappentext Alan Khee-Jin Tan investigates the political! economic and social forces influencing the IMO treaties and laws. Zusammenfassung This 2005 book traces the history of regulation at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and investigates the political! economic and social forces influencing the IMO treaties. This is an important book! which uncovers the politics behind the law and offers solutions for overcoming the deficiencies in the regulatory system. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. The Regulation of Vessel-Source Pollution in its Eco-Political Context: 1. Vessel-source pollution, the ecological imperative and the compliance problem; 2. The dynamics of the law-making process: actors, arenas and interests; Part II. Vessel-Source Pollution and the International Legislative Process: 3. Vessel-source pollution and the regime formation process; 4. Jurisdiction over vessel-source marine pollution; 5. Implementation and compliance; 6. Liability and compensation; Part III. The Future of Regulation: 7. Challenges and prescriptions.

Product details

• Authors: Alan Khee-Jin Tan, Alan Khee Tan, Alan Khee-Jin (National University of Singapo Tan
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.12.2005
• EAN: 9780521853422
• ISBN: 978-0-521-85342-2
• No. of pages: 458
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Internati
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law