Sustainable development and international law Sustainable development as a principle of international law: resolving conflicts between climate measures and WTO law Christina Voigt; Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, The Netherlands, 2009, 428 pp, ...130.00, ISBN 978 90 04 16697 4
In her doctoral thesis, Christina Voigt proposed a legal principle of sustainable development as a legal technique to solve normative conflicts between climate change measures and trade law. She saw sustainable development as a common objective of both regimes and as a principle of integration that is applicable to the reconciliation of (apparent or actual) normative inconsistencies in international law, in …