Effective implementation of intersecting public international regimes: Environment, development and trade law

Public Interest Rules of International Law: Towards Effects Implementation

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 213-257

  Cordonier Segger, Marie Claire ^a,b  

^a Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL)   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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