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This book is an interesting, thoroughly researched, and well-written legal study. It attempts to answer the following questions: What sort of remedy and under what law, is available in the event of various kinds and configurations of transfrontier harm and pollution? The book covers an important research topic, given the rising concerns regarding global environmental issues. Overall, the book provides valuable new information and demonstrates that the principle of permanent sovereignty is not absolute but rather subject to a general duty not to harm the interests of other countries through transfrontier harm and pollution or resource degradation. The material included in this book may be of immense value and interest to international environmental lawyers, legal scholars as well as those concerned with international environmental legal research.
About the author
Edinam K. Glover, Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland. Erkki J. Hollo: Professor, Emeritus Dr. Dr. iur.; Discipline: Law (Environmental Law); Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
