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Corporate Responsibility for Human Rights : Analyzing the ILO Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy
Letnar Cernic, Jernej - 2009
This article analyses the Tripartite Declaration of Principles Concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy of the International Labour Organization. It argues that given the current lack of a legally binding international document on human rights obligations of corporations, the focus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014204696
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Sustainable Development as a Framework for National Governance
Dernbach, John C. - 2015
At the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992, the nations of the world committed themselves …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014220553
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From Stockholm to New York Via Rio and Johannesburg : Has the Environment Lost its Way on the Global Agenda?
Galizzi, Paolo - 2014
on the Human Environment to the 2005 World Summit. In particular, the paper examines the evolution of environmental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014220588
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Sustainable Development and Investment Treaty Law
Newcombe, Andrew - 2014
Critics of international investment agreements (IIAs) argue that the IIA regime threatens sustainable development. This paper evaluates the IIA regime against the New Delhi Declaration's seven principles of international law relating to sustainable development and concludes that the IIA regime...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223992
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EC Incentive Arrangements for Sustainable Development and Good Governance (GSP Plus) and WTO Law – Critical Analysis
Gruszczynski, Lukasz - 2013
obligations imposed by law of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This analysis is carried out in light of the recent WTO ruling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014163916
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Global Sustainable Development and Trade Agreements : Toward a Green Bargain
Trachtman, Joel P. - 2022
Trade is a tool to increase human welfare and development, but is increasingly being harnessed also to achieve broad environmental and social sustainability. This paper evaluates the modern relationship between trade and distribution of wealth, on the one hand, and trade and sustainable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014237206
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World Trade Organization, Renewable Energy Subsidies and the Case of Feed-In Tariffs : Time for Reform Toward Sustainable Development?
Farah, Paolo Davide; Cima, Elena - 2016
Renewable energy subsidies are crucial for combatting climate change, and yet the world’s international legal … infrastructure is not designed to accommodate such subsidies. The world needs a renewable energy sector to develop and implement the … against each other: cultivation of renewable energy and prevention of unfair trade practices. The World Trade Organization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014130983
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International Environmental Law and the Global South - Introduction
Gonzalez, Carmen G.; Atapattu, Sumudu - 2015
The unprecedented degradation of the planet’s vital ecosystems is among the most pressing issues confronting the international community. Despite the proliferation of legal instruments to combat environmental problems, conflicts between rich and poor nations (the North-South divide) have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014133757
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The Development of Global Justice and Sustainable Development Principles in the WTO Multilateral Trading System Through the Lens of Non-Trade Concerns : An Appraisal on China's Pro...
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2016
The ongoing economic instability in several countries and regions throughout the world, along with the volatility of … consequences of the global expansion of world trade and of the monetary and commercial translation of all interpersonal …, and in different parts of the world are just some of the most critical examples on how the existing systems are failing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123758
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The Development of Global Justice and Sustainable Development Principles in the WTO Multilateral Trading System Through the Lens of Non-Trade Concerns : An Appraisal on China's Pro...
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2016
The ongoing economic instability in several countries and regions throughout the world, along with the volatility of … consequences of the global expansion of world trade and of the monetary and commercial translation of all interpersonal …, and in different parts of the world are just some of the most critical examples on how the existing systems are failing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123865