The idea of a dedicated book on non-traditional security was born a few years ago when I
began teaching a course on the then emerging concept. Although my colleagues and I at the …

As the first human rights treaty of the twenty-first century, the United Nations Convention on
the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) protects some 650 million persons with …

" Basic Documents on International Law" offers an authoritative and wide-ranging selection
of key documents in this area of law and provides students and scholars with a companion …

Energy security, meant as the availability of energy sources at an affordable price, has
become essential to the functioning of modern economies and plays a crucial role in …

Inclusion of the topic'protection of the atmosphere'in the current work programme of the UN
International Law Commission (ILC) reflects the long overdue recognition of the fact that the …

The protection of the marine environment is propelled in part by specific principles that yield
normative prescriptions to guide conduct. Four of these—namely sustainable development …

The Fukushima nuclear accident raised questions about the implementation of the
Convention on Nuclear Safety by the Japanese government and identified the need to …

In Nuclear Power and Human Rights in Japan: The Fallout of Fukushima, Emrah Akyüz
advances an environmental human rights approach to environmental protections regarding …

Analyzing the impact and benefits of nuclear energy on environment, this book examines
nuclear treaties in relation to environmental protection, highlights legal framework on non …

This book aims to provide a comprehensive study on various aspects of environmental
pollution dynamics using geospatial technology and modeling techniques. The utility of …