Towards a liability regime for damages to transboundary waters by industrial accidents: A new protocol in the Unece Region

Journal of Water Law

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 185-193

  Antypas, Alexios ^a   Stec, Stephen ^b  

^a CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Regl Environ Ctr Ctrl E Eur   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; LIABILITY; POLLUTION CONTROL; TRANSBOUNDARY COOPERATION; UNITED NATIONS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

APUS APUS;

EID: 1042301725     PISSN: 14785277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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