Uses the focus of environmental disputes to develop a novel comparative analysis of the functions of international courts and tribunals.

This book uses environmental disputes as a focus to develop a novel comparative analysis of the functions of international adjudication. Paine focuses on three

A comprehensive examination of international environmental litigation which addresses the major environmental challenges of the twenty-first century.

This book investigates how international adjudicators defer to State decision-making authority, and what that reveals about the domestic-international interface

Evaluates the fundamental legitimacy of judicial practice in the growing number of environmental cases heard before international courts.