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Science and the precautionary principle in international courts and tribunals : expert evidence, burden of proof and finality /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foster, Caroline E.
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2010034229-b.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2010034229-d.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2010034229-t.html
Table of Contents:
  • Co-operation between disputing parties
  • Methods for taking expert evidence in scientific disputes
  • The role of adjudicators and the role of experts
  • Getting to the heart of the rules on burden of proof
  • Reversing the burden of proof to give effect to the precautionary principle
  • Finality, revision and nullity in scientific cases
  • Reassessment proceedings and res judicata.