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Environmental Exceptions

Environmental Exceptions is a legal doctrine within international investment law that permits host states to deviate from treaty obligations in order to protect essential environmental interests, distinguishing it from general exceptions by specifically addressing measures taken for environmental protection rather than public health or national security.

22

Publications

489

Citations

31

Authors

20

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Parents

Publications

22

Policy: Four gaps in China's new environmental law

Bo Zhang, Cong Cao · Nature · 2015 · 79 citations

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Exploring the Environmental Exceptions in GATT Article XX

Steve Charnovitz · Journal of World Trade · 1991 · 74 citations

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WTO Dispute Settlement Body—Article XX environmental exceptions to GATT—national treatment—consistency urith GATT of U.S. rules regarding imports of reformulated gasoline

Judith Hippler Bello, Maury D. Shenk · American Journal of International Law · 1996 · 36 citations

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China׳s new environmental protection law: A game changer?

Zhang Lei, Guizhen He, A.P.J. Mol · Environmental Development · 2014 · 32 citations · Full text

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The Incorporation and Interpretation of WTO-Style Environmental Exceptions in International Investment Agreements

Amelia Keene · The Journal of World Investment & Trade · 2017 · 26 citations

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Authors

31

  1. SC
    Steve Charnovitz

    George Washington University, United States

    2 publications · 87 citations

    2

    h-index

  2. JF
    Joseph F.C. DiMento

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

    1

    h-index

  3. GS
    Gerald S. McDougall

    Wichita State University, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. IF
    Ibrahim F.I. Shihata

    Columbus University, Panama

    1 publications · 16 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. MD
    Maury D. Shenk

    1 publications · 36 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

20

  1. Renmin University of China

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  3. Golden Gate University

    San Francisco, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  4. Queen's University

    Kingston, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  5. Nottingham Contemporary

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    79 citations

  6. Institute on Governance

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  7. National Technical University of Athens

    Athens, Greece

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  8. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

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Venues

  1. Environmental Policy and Law

    1 publications · 14 citations

    1

    h-index

  2. Environmental Development

    1 publications · 32 citations

    1

    h-index

  3. American University international law review

    AUILR · 1 publications · 10 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 1 publications · 18 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. ˜The œGeorgetown law journal

    1 publications · 10 citations

    1

    h-index

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