Third session of the Conference of the Parties, 6th Plenary Meeting (Opening of the High-level segment), Kyoto, Japan, 8 December 1997

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This lecture divides the evolution of international environmental law into three periods: before 1972, 1972-1992, 1992-2012. It highlights special characteristics of this area of law and suggests lessons learned from past experience.

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Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Protocol on Chlorofluorocarbons to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

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Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Protocol on Chlorofluorocarbons to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer - Press Conference

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Kyoto Protocol - Conference of the Parties, 3rd Session, 1st Plenary Meeting

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Implementing and complying with international environmental legal instruments is a multi-faceted and complex issue in developing countries. This lecture discusses various aspects of this issue, its complexity of and some empirical reasons to explain why implementation and compliance with international environmental conventions and agreements remains weak overall and in many respects problematic.

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Implementing and complying with international environmental legal instruments is a multi-faceted and complex issue in developing countries. This lecture discusses various aspects of this issue, its complexity of and some empirical reasons to explain why implementation and compliance with international environmental conventions and agreements remains weak overall and in many respects problematic.

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This lecture divides the evolution of international environmental law into three periods: before 1972, 1972-1992, 1992-2012. It highlights special characteristics of this area of law and suggests lessons learned from past experience.

Also available in English

Implementing and complying with international environmental legal instruments is a multi-faceted and complex issue in developing countries. This lecture discusses various aspects of this issue, its complexity of and some empirical reasons to explain why implementation and compliance with international environmental conventions and agreements remains weak overall and in many respects problematic.

Also available in Arabic

This lecture divides the evolution of international environmental law into three periods: before 1972, 1972-1992, 1992-2012. It highlights special characteristics of this area of law and suggests lessons learned from past experience.

Also available in Arabic