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Science and the precautionary principle in international courts and tribunals : expert evidence, burden of proof and finality /

Foster, Caroline E.,

Science and the precautionary principle in international courts and tribunals : expert evidence, burden of proof and finality / Caroline E. Foster - xxiii, 375 p. ; - Cambridge studies in international and comparative law .

Co-operation between disputing parties -- Methods for taking expert evidence in scientific disputes -- The role of adjudicators and the role of experts -- Getting to the heart of the rules on burden of proof -- Reversing the burden of proof to give effect to the precautionary principle -- Finality, revision and nullity in scientific cases -- Reassessment proceedings and res judicata

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Environmental law, International
International courts
Evidence (Law)
Precautionary principle

KC243.F67 2011 / 08145407

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