Frontmatter
Epigraph
Dedication
Books in the series
Contents
Acknowledgements
Table of treaties
Table of cases
Introduction
Defining the right of peoples and states to freely exploit their natural resources
A closer look at peoples as subjects and beneficiaries of the principle of permanent sovereignty over natural resources
Environmental law obligations relevant to the governance of natural resources
The governance of natural wealth and resources in situations of armed conflict
The role of international human rights and environmental law in situations of armed conflict
Protection of natural resources and the environment under international humanitarian law
The governance of natural resources as part of conflict resolution and post conflict peacebuilding efforts
The UN Security Council and resource related armed conflicts
Addressing resource related armed conflicts with informal normative processes
Concluding remarks to Part III
The contribution of international law to addressing the challenges ensuing from resource related armed conflicts
Bibliography
United Nations documents
Index