Gulf War reparations and the UN Compensation Commission : environmental liability /

This volume provides a comprehensive view of the UNCC and its work in the aftermath of the Gulf War. It is explained how the United Nations Security Council established the ad hoc compensation commission to address reparations as a component of the ceasefire following Iraq's 1990-91 invasion an...

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Other Authors:	Payne, Cymie R., Sand, Peter H.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Subjects:	United Nations Compensation Commission. United Nations Compensation Commission Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Claims. Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Environmental aspects. Liability for environmental damages > Persian Gulf Region. Guerre du golfe Persique, 1991 > Réclamations. Guerre du golfe Persique, 1991 > Aspect de l'environnement. Responsabilité pour dommages à l'environnement > Persique, Région du golfe. LAW > International. Liability for environmental damages Persian Gulf Region 1991 Electronic books. Claims
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Summary:	This volume provides a comprehensive view of the UNCC and its work in the aftermath of the Gulf War. It is explained how the United Nations Security Council established the ad hoc compensation commission to address reparations as a component of the ceasefire following Iraq's 1990-91 invasion and occupation of Kuwait. It also describes how the work of the UNCC addressed important questions of state responsibility, environmental liability, mass claims processing, international law, and dispute settlement institutions in the post-armed conflict context.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xx, 372 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-293) and index.
ISBN:	9780199875764 0199875766 9780190259884 0190259884 1283130424 9781283130424 9786613130426 6613130427