TY - BOOK AU - Payne,Cymie R. AU - Sand,Peter H. TI - Gulf War reparations and the UN Compensation Commission: environmental liability SN - 9780190259884 AV - KZ6795.I72 G85 2011 U1 - 341.66 23 PY - 2011/// CY - London PB - Oxford University Press KW - United Nations Compensation Commission KW - Persian Gulf War, 1991 KW - Claims KW - Environmental aspects KW - Liability for environmental damages KW - Persian Gulf Region N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This volume provides a comprehensive view of the UNCC and its work in the aftermath of the Gulf War. It is explained how the United Nations Security Council established the ad hoc compensation commission to address reparations as a component of the ceasefire following Iraq's 1990-91 invasion and occupation of Kuwait. It also describes how the work of the UNCC addressed important questions of state responsibility, environmental liability, mass claims processing, international law, and dispute settlement institutions in the post-armed conflict context UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199732203.001.0001 ER -