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Peter H. Sand
Researcher at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Publications - 75
Citations - 1037
Peter H. Sand is an academic researcher from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. The author has contributed to research in topics: Environmental law & International law. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 73 publications receiving 982 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter H. Sand include International Fund for Animal Welfare & University of California, Berkeley.
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Sovereignty Bounded: Public Trusteeship for Common Pool Resources?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors trace the evolution of the trusteeship concept in modern environmental law and its ramifications for international law and governance, as reflected in current proposals suggesting that these expanded sovereign rights of nation states must be considered fiduciary rather than proprietary.
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The Precautionary Principle: A European Perspective
TL;DR: The precautionary principle, as formulated in the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, calls for regulatory action in the face of serious environmental risks even in the absence of full scientific certainty.
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The Reality of Precaution: Comparing Risk Regulation in the United States and Europe
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present case studies of relative pre-caution regarding specific risks regarding specific Risks in the United States and Europe, 1970-2004, and a Quantitative Comparison of Relative Precaution in the U.S. and Europe.
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The effectiveness of international environmental agreements : a survey of existing legal instruments
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a survey on the relationship between environmental agreements and instruments related to trade and development, focusing on the following issues: nature conservation, terrestrial living resources, and nuclear safety.