The decline of many living marine resources requires us to carefully examine the existing framework for ocean governance. The ability of states to opt out of, or even veto, measures adopted by marine conservation and management organizations is often discussed as a factor contributing to the present decline. This book examines the extent to which objection procedures, specific reservation provisions and vetoes (termed collectively as "exemptive provisions") have been utilized in the history of key marine conservation and management regimes and the impact they have had. Drawing upon classic...
The decline of many living marine resources requires us to carefully examine the existing framework for ocean governance. The ability of states to opt...
Is ethanol production from corn a recipe for famine? Is "clean coal" a viable option or is it simply polluting the energy dilemma? Are genetically modified foods helpful or harmful? This volume includes 150 articles examining these and other green issues and debates.
Is ethanol production from corn a recipe for famine? Is "clean coal" a viable option or is it simply polluting the energy dilemma? Are genetically mo...