Offshore oil and gas development in the Arctic under international law risk and responsibility

Johnstone, Rachael Lorna

Offshore oil and gas development in the Arctic under international law risk and responsibility - Leiden Brill 2015 - xxvii, 317p. 25 cm - Queen Mary studies in international law volume 14 1877-4822 .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-308) and index.

Part 1. Arctic offshore hydrocarbons and international environmental law -- Introduction -- Drilling in the Arctic -- Identifying international environmental law -- Part 2. The obligations of states to protect the Arctic marine environment -- The right to resources and the no harm principle -- Human rights and the rights of indigenous peoples -- Caution and precaution -- The environmental impact assessment -- Monitoring and follow-up -- Part 3. Responsibility and liability -- Legal consequences of failures to protect the environment -- Liability for damage in the absence of a State's wrongful conduct -- Part 4. Conclusions -- The extent and limitations of international law in the marine Arctic.

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Environmental law, International
Petroleum law and legislation--Arctic Regions
Environmental law--Arctic Regions


Arctic Regions--International status

K3592.73 / .J64 2015

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