Nuclear Non-Proliferation in International Law - Volume IV : Human Perspectives on the Development and Use of Nuclear Energy

This fourth volume in the book series on __Nuclear Non-Proliferation in International____Law__ focuses on human perspectives regarding the development and use of nuclearenergy; the need for regional solutions; and recent activities towards prohibiting andabolishing nuclear weapons.**Jonathan L. Black-Branch** is Dean of Law and Professor of International and ComparativeLaw; Bencher of the Law Society of Manitoba; JP and Barrister (England & Wales);Barrister & Solicitor (Manitoba); and, Chair of the International Law Association (ILA)Committee on Nuclear Weapons, Non- Proliferation & Contemporary International Law.**Dieter Fleck** is Former Director International Agreements & Policy, Federal Ministryof Defence, Germany; Member of the Advisory Board of the Amsterdam Center forInternational Law (ACIL); and Rapporteur of the International Law Association (ILA)Committee on Nuclear Weapons, Non- Proliferation & Contemporary International Law. Front Matter ....Pages i-xi The Significance of the Human Impact for Nuclear Safety and Nuclear Disarmament (Jonathan L. Black-Branch, Dieter Fleck)....Pages 1-15 Front Matter ....Pages 17-17 A Social License for Nuclear Technologies (Seth Hoedl)....Pages 19-44 Nuclear Materials for Human Health and Development (Seth Hoedl)....Pages 45-69 ‘We Have To Give Up Business As Usual’: Anti-Nuclear Protests and the Construction of a Defence of ‘Legitimate Civil Resistance’ (Amar Khoday)....Pages 71-97 Gender Perspective on Nuclear Weapons and Human Rights (Gabriella Venturini)....Pages 99-115 Compensation for Responders to a Nuclear Accident: Where Should the Law Go? (Bruce Curran)....Pages 117-145 Human Rights, Disability, Economics and Nuclear Releases (Darcy L. MacPherson)....Pages 147-163 Front Matter ....Pages 165-165 African Perspectives on Denuclearisation and the Use of Nuclear Energy for Peaceful Purposes (Daniel Mekonnen)....Pages 167-187 The African NWFZ, The African Commission on Nuclear Energy, and the Protection of the Environment (Konstantinos D. Magliveras)....Pages 189-208 If the Government Errs, Corporate Losses are Their Own to Bear: Corporate Best Practices for Indigenous Engagement in the Uranium Industry (Taymoor M. Pilehvar)....Pages 209-228 Uranium Mining: Environmental and Human Health Effects (Dale Dewar)....Pages 229-235 Nuclear Law, Oversight and Regulation: Seeking Public Dialogue and Democratic Transparency in Canada (Kerrie Blaise, Theresa McClenaghan, Richard Lindgren)....Pages 237-256 The ‘Inalienable Right’ to Nuclear Energy Under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: Indigenous Rights of Consultation, Self-Determination and Environmental Protection of Aboriginal Lands (Jonathan Black-Branch)....Pages 257-293 Front Matter ....Pages 295-295 Is Deterrence Morally and Legally Permissible and Is It a Form of State Terrorism? (Jason Poettcker)....Pages 297-323 The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: A Further Confirmation of the Human- and Victim-Centred Trend in Arms Control Law (Daniel Rietiker)....Pages 325-353 Why Was Canada Not in the Room for the Nuclear Ban Treaty? (Marilou McPhedran, David Hebb)....Pages 355-375 Is the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty Accessible to Umbrella States? (Nobuo Hayashi)....Pages 377-394 The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: Challenges for International Law and Security (Dieter Fleck)....Pages 395-415 Back Matter ....Pages 417-418 This fourth volume in the book series on Nuclear Non-Proliferation in International Law focuses on human perspectives regarding the development and use of nuclear energy; the need for regional solutions; and recent activities towards prohibiting and abolishing nuclear weapons. Jonathan L. Black-Branch is Dean of Law and Professor of International and Comparative Law; Bencher of the Law Society of Manitoba; JP and Barrister (England & Wales); Barrister & Solicitor (Manitoba); and, Chair of the International Law Association (ILA) Committee on Nuclear Weapons, Non- Proliferation & Contemporary International Law. Dieter Fleck is Former Director International Agreements & Policy, Federal Ministry of Defence, Germany; Member of the Advisory Board of the Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL); and Rapporteur of the International Law Association (ILA) Committee on Nuclear Weapons, Non- Proliferation & Contemporary International Law. This fourth volume in the book series on 'Nuclear Non-Proliferation in International Law' focuses on the human perspectives regarding the development and use of nuclear energy; the need for regional solutions; and recent activities towards prohibiting and abolishing nuclear weapons