The Long Road to Sustainability: The Past, Present, and Future of International Environmental Law and Policy

ISBN-13: 9780198819516 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 304 str.

Alexander Gillespie

Opis

An examination of humanity's quest for sustainable development over the last millennium, Gillespie's well-timed work asks what economic, social, and environmental stars must be aligned for humanity, and its ecosystems, to survive.

O autorze

Alexander Gillespie is Professor of International Law at the University of Waikato, and Rapporteur for the World Heritage Convention. He is author of several books, and has been awarded a Rotary International Scholarship, Fulbright Fellowship, Rockerfeller Fellowship, and the New Zealand Law Foundation International Research Fellowship. Gillespie has also been the lawyer/expert on a number of international delegations and advised the New Zealand government on multiple matters of international concern. Gillespie was the first New Zealander to be named Rapporteur for the World Heritage Convention, involving international environmental diplomacy under the auspices of UNESCO. Gillespie has also been engaged in policy formation for the United Nations, the Commonwealth Secretariat, and governmental, commercial, and non-governmental organizations in New Zealand, Australia, United States, United Kingdom, Ireland and Switzerland.