International Environmental Law in the Anthropocene: Towards a Purposive System of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Kim, Rak; Bosselmann, Klaus

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International Environmental Law in the Anthropocene: Towards a Purposive System of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Date

2013

Authors

Kim, Rak

Bosselmann, Klaus

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Abstract

Our point of analytical departure is that the state of the global environment is deteriorating despite the accumulating body of international environmental law. By drawing on the recent Earth system science concept of interlinked planetary boundaries, thi