This book investigates the potential need for an international convention on forests and establishes a multifunctional concept of forests as a cornerstone for i

Provides an assessment of the international forest regime, in reponse to calls from many quarters, including the UN Intergovernmental Forum on Forests (IFF) and

This collection of essays is the fruit of a special project within the General Research Programme of the Canadian Council on International Law. The volume const

The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law aims to publish peer-reviewed scholarly articles and reviews as well as significant developments in huma

This book analyzes the wide range of issues that should be taken into account in forest-related legislation. It stresses that forest law must be understood in t