Technological Challenge to the Shared Environment
United States Practice
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9560025 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Frederic L Kirgis (Washington and Lee University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Volume | 66 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 290-320 |
| Publication date | 1972-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of International Law (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9300 • E-ISSN: 2161-7953 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2199031 |
| OpenAlex | W2051549162 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 14 |
In an era of expanding interest in international environmental problems,1 it is essential to examine the rapidly developing state practice concerning man's startling capability, through the use of technology without any hostile intent, adversely to alter not just the immediate environment of his neighbor but common resources shared by all. The present discussion does not attempt to deal with the practice of all states, but rather considers the extent to which legally relevant expectations of restraint, are being shaped by United States practice concerning the use of novel technology in the res communis? The focus on United States practice reflects the belief that, within the confines of a law journal article, considerable light may be shed on world community expectations by an examination of the practice of a state which has a major interest in the field and which is a significant participant in the international law-creating process
Engineering ethics · Environmental law · Field (mathematics · International law · Law and economics · Legal profession · Political science · Practice of law · Process (computing · Public relations · Sociology · State (computer science · Computer Science · Engineering · Law · Space exploration and regulation
Annex
The New Science and the Law of Nations
The International Seabed Area
The United Nations and Lawmaking
Marine Pollution Problems and Remedies
The Hydrogen Bomb Tests and the International Law of the Sea
River Pollution in International Law
On the Quasi-Legislative Competence of the General Assembly
Some International Implications of Weather Modification Activities
To Prevent a World Wasteland
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,07 |
| Citation span | 1980 - 2006 (27) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |