Enforcing Environmental Standards: Economic Mechanisms as Viable Means?

The Protection of Environmental Interests of the World Community Through International Environmental Law.- The Evaluation of Enforcement Mechanisms in International Environmental Law.- The International Environmental Law of Cooperation.- The Concept of Sustainable Development.- The GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement Process: Can it Reconcile Trade Rules and Environmental Needs?.- Trade and the Protection of the Environment after the Uruguay Round.- Trade Restrictions as Viable Means of Enforcing Compliance with International Environmental Law: An Economic Assessment.- Comment on the Paper: "Trade Restrictions as Viable Means of Enforcing Compliance with International Environmental Law: An Economic Assessment" Submitted by G. Kirchgässner and E. Mohr.- The Case of the Convention on Trade in Endangered Species.- Trade Restrictions as a Means of Enforcing Compliance with International Environmental Law.- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: On the Road Towards Sustainable Development.- Beyond Pollution Control: Energy Efficiency Instruments in a Liberalised International Energy Market.- New Approaches to Achieve Sustainable Management of Tropical Timber.- The Convention on Biological Diversity: Using State Jurisdiction as a Means of Ensuring Compliance.- The Implementation of the Basel Convention in German National Environmental Law as an Example for the Use of the Economic Mechanisms.- Environmental Protection and Trade - the Contribution of the European Union.- From Theory to Practice: The Second Phase of the NAFTA Environmental Regime.- The Potential Impact of the Global Environment Facility of the World Bank, UNDP and UNEP.- Ecolabelling: Consumer Right-to-Know or Restrictive Business Practice?.- The Turbot War in the Northwest Atlantic: Quotasand the Conservation and Management of Marine Living Resources.- Fostering Recycling and World Trade Rules: Incompatible?.- List of Contributors.