For the last few thousand years, humanity has struggled to achieve sustainable development. Gillespie sees the problem as multi-faceted: a three legged stool of economic, social, and environmental con
Citing that the global situation has worsened in terms of both the amounts and types of waste generated and the inadequacy of its disposal, Gillespie notes good news in some areas. Highlighting the an
This second edition of International Environmental Law, Policy, and Ethics revises and expands this groundbreaking study into the question of why the environment is protected in the international aren
Along with the World Heritage Convention and the Convention on Migratory Species, a number of international organizations are responsible for creation, protection and management of large areas of land
In recent years, the amount of new information emerging on climate change, ozone depletion and air pollution has been so great that international governing bodies are requesting that parties limit the
Is 'sustainable development' a charade sold to an increasingly misled public? This book presents a wide-ranging, penetrating critique of sustainability and what it actually means. The author argues th
This is the fourth volume of a projected six-volume series charting the causes of war from 3000 BCE to the present day, written by a leading international lawyer, and using as its principal materials
This is the third volume of a projected five-volume series charting the causes of war from 3000 BCE to the present day, written by a leading international lawyer, and using as its principal materials
This is the first volume of a projected three volume series charting the causes of war from 3000 BCE to the present day. Written by Alexander Gillespie, a leading international lawyer, and using as it
Gillespie (law, U. of Waikato, New Zealand) presents the first of a trilogy of books examining how the customs and laws of warfare have developed over the pasts 5000 years. It focuses on the character
This is the second volume of a projected five-volume series charting the causes of war from 3000 BCE to the present day, written by a leading international lawyer, and using as its principal materials
This unique reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare, from the earliest times to the present day. Relying on written records from as far back as 2,400 BC, and utilizing sources rangi
This unique reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare, from the earliest times to the present day. Relying on written records from as far back as 2,400 BC, and utilizing sources rangi
