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Sustainable Development and International Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 2021

Robert McCorquodale
Affiliation:
Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Nottingham, as well as a legal practitioner (barrister in Australian and English terms) and founder of Inclusive Law, a business and human rights consultancy.
Siobhan McInerney-Lankford
Affiliation:
Senior Counsel, Environment & International Law in the Legal Vice Presidency of the World Bank.

Extract

Public international law norms are relevant to a wide range of the sustainable development goals. Yet there is a frequent failure to connect the two spheres and there is very limited literature on the interaction between public international law, and the policy and political frameworks that underpin development.

Type
Sustainable Development and International Law: Fragmentation, Disconnects, and the Challenge Of International Policy Coherence in Meeting the SDGs
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The American Society of International Law.

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Footnotes

This panel was convened at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, June 25, 2020, by its moderator Robert McCorquodale, who introduced the panelists: Laurence Boisson de Chazournes of the University of Geneva; Sandra Fredman of the University of Oxford Faculty of Law; and Victor Mosoti of the World Bank Group.