The Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB), founded in 1997, appears under the auspices of the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law. The first part, 'The Law and Practice of the United Nations', concentrates on the legal fundamentals of the UN, its Specialized Agencies and Programmes. The second part, 'Legal Issues Related to the Goals of the United Nations', analyses achievements with regard to fulfilling the main objectives of the UN. The UNYB addresses both scholars and practitioners, giving them insights into the workings, challenges and evolution of the UN.
Edited by:
Frauke Lachenmann,
Rudiger Wolfrum
Imprint: Martinus Nijhoff
Volume: 22
Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 155mm,
Weight: 840g
ISBN: 9789004410909
ISBN 10: 9004410902
Series: Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law
Pages: 440
Publication Date: 26 November 2019
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
List of Abbreviations List of Contributors Part 1: The Law and Practice of the United Nations 1 UN Security Council Reform-The Council Must Lead by Example Hans Corell 2 Lessons from the ILC's Work on 'Immunity of State Officials': Melland Schill Lecture, 21 November 2017 Michael Wood 3 The United States and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change Mohit Khubchandani 4 On the Governance of International Judicial Institutions: The Development of Performance Indicators for the International Criminal Court Andrea Carcano 5 Protection and Use of Transboundary Groundwater Resources under Public International Law-an Analysis of the UN International Law Commission's Draft Articles on the Law of Transboundary Aquifers Carolin Weber 6 The Cross-Fertilization of UNCLOS, Custom and Principles Relating to Procedure in the Jurisprudence of UNCLOS Courts and Tribunals Elena Ivanova 7 Sustainable Development Goal 16 at a Cross-Roads Frauke Lachenmann Part 2: Legal Issues Related to the Goals of the United Nations 8 Institutions of International Law: How International Law Secures Orderliness in International Affairs Volker Roeben 9 Case Comment: Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India: The Indian Supreme Court's Decriminalization of Same-Sex Relations Gautam Bhatia 10 The Nomadic Sense of Law in an International Constitutionalism William E. Conklin 11 The Institutional and Constitutional Aspects of the Arab Maghreb Union and the Dispute on Western Sahara as an Obstacle: What Role does the European Union Play in Promoting Maghreb Regional Integration? Mohamed Riyad M. Almosly 12 The Control of Conventionality: Developments in the Case Law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and Its Potential Expanding Effects in International Human Rights Law Maria Carmelina Londono-Lazaro and Nicolas Carrillo-Santarelli 13 Disaster Militarism? Military Humanitarian Assistance in Disaster Relief Gabrielle Simm 14 Social Movements and the Legal Field: Becoming-Constituent Xenia Chiaramonte 15 The International Regulation and Governance of Time Andreas Witte Book Review Andrea Bianchi, Daniel Peat and Matthew Windsor (eds), Interpretation in International Law
Frauke Lachenmann is a Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law, Heidelberg. Rudiger Wolfrum is former Director of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, and Director of the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law, Heidelberg.
