Published 1986
by N.M. Tripathi in Bombay .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | prepared by Upendra Baxi and Thomas Paul. |
| Contributions | Baxi, Upendra., Paul, Thomas, 1950-, Indian Law Institute. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | KF228.I53 M37 1986 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xii, 230 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 230 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2360686M |
| LC Control Number | 86902103 |
Mass disasters and multinational liability: the Bhopal case / Author: prepared by Upendra Baxi and Thomas Paul. --Publication info: Bombay: N.M. Tripathi, Format: Book. , Mass disasters and multinational liability: the Bhopal case / prepared by Upendra Baxi and Thomas Paul N.M. Tripathi Bombay Wikipedia Citation Please see Wikipedia's template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. Despite its complex subject matter, the book distils core issues down and makes them very clear to a reader unfamiliar with the issues facing multinational corporations and their role in fostering international human rights. this work is a worthy addition to the academic Cited by: The book argues that although international environmental treaties do not bind multinational corporations and other business entities, growing .
21 For claims made in this paragraph, see Baxi, Upendra (ed.), Inconvenient Forum and Convenient Catastrophe: The Bhopal Case (Bombay: N M Tripathi Pvt. Ltd., ); Baxi, Upendra and Paul, Thomas (eds.), Mass Disasters and Multinational Liability: The Bhopal Case (Bombay: N M Tripathi Pvt. Ltd., ); Baxi, Upendra and Dhanda, Amita (eds. Mass disasters and multinational liability - the Bhopal case. Memory and rightlessness. New approaches to the history of international law. Non-criminal lunatics in prisons - Twilight of human rights in India. Notes towards a socially relevant legal education. On being a teacher. Natural disasters like the hurricanes Irma and Jose took a deadly path through the Caribbean and Florida, causing widespread destruction. Over the last decade, major natural disasters, including the Indian Ocean tsunami, the hurricane Katrina, the Haiti earthquake, and the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, have focused world attention on the importance of having . Union of India) • On the midnight of 2, 3 December , mass disaster was caused by the leakage of Methyl Isocyanate i.e. MICA gas and other toxic gases from a plant set up by the Union Carbide India Ltd. For the manufacture of pesticides in Bhopal. UCIL was a subsidiary company of a multinational company registered in USA.
Mass disasters and multinational liability - the Bhopal case The bhopal victims in the labyrinth of the law The just war for profit and power - the . Causing overall losses of US$ bn, the costliest natural disaster of all time is the Tohoku earthquake, which occurred in Japan on 11 March In terms of insured losses, the costliest natural disaster to date is Hurricane Katrina, which hit New Orleans in August and cost insurers a . Book Description. This is the only comprehensive text on the increasingly important subject of environmental risk and insurance. The author presents many risk and insurance issues from acid rain and global warming to toxic tort law developments and the crisis with workers' compensation insurance and pollution liability coverage. He has edited, as well as co-edited, a number of volumes, including Justice K.K. Matthew on Democracy, Freedom and Equality (), Jeremy Bentham’s Theory of Legislation (); the Bhopal Case trilogy—Mass Disasters and Multinational Liability(), Inconvenient Forum and Convenient Catastrophe (), and Valiant Victims and Lethal.
