International Environmental Law Principles

International Environmental Law Principles

Learn about international law principles, including the precautionary principle, the no-harm principle, and the concept of common but differentiated responsibilities.

Transcript

International environmental law is based on a set of principles that provide countries with a framework describing how they should act. These principles also establish how the international community as a whole should respond to and address global environmental issues. In this lesson, you’ll learn about some of the most important international-law principles, like the precautionary principle, the no-harm principle, the prevention principle, and the concept of common but differentiated...

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Lessons

1. Welcome to Environmental Law
  • Introduction to Environmental Law
2. Foundations of Environmental Law
4. Air Pollution