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Author Freestone, David

Title The World Bank and sustainable development : legal essays / by David Freestone
Published Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2012
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Series Legal aspects of sustainable development ; v. 14
Legal aspects of sustainable development ; v. 14.
Contents The World Bank and sustainable development -- The environmental and social safeguard policies of the World Bank and the evolving role of the inspection panel -- The World Bank's prototype carbon fund : mobilizing new resources for sustainable development -- The World Bank's extractive industries review / with Roberto Danino -- The establishment, role and evolution of the global environment facility -- The role of the World Bank and the global environment facility in the implementation -- Of the regime of the convention on the law of the sea -- The World Bank and climate change
Summary The World Bank and Sustainable Development: Legal Essays collects works from the past ten years by David Freestone, former Deputy General Counsel and Senior Adviser at the World Bank. The essays offer a unique perspective founded on the author's years of experience at the World Bank and cover a wide-range of topics. Updated by current Bank Staff members, together these seven legal essays represent a seminal body of work from a uniquely qualified voice in international environmental law
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed on Dec. 3, 2012)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject World Bank.
SUBJECT World Bank fast
Subject Sustainable development -- Law and legislation.
LAW -- Military.
Sustainable development -- Law and legislation
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004202337
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9789004183315
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9781283854122
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