Mock Diplomatic Negotiation (Monday, 2nd & 3rd periad)
(International Environmental Law & Multirateral Treaty Negotiation)

Schedule #3 (Nov. 26)

Dec.3
 2nd Period: Lecture: Responsibility and Liability in Int’l Environmental Law
 Must Read Material:
  Margosia Fitzmaurice, “International Responsibility and Liability,” in Handbook (2007).

 3rd Period: Examination of Liability Regime Precedents: Marine Oil pollution
 Must Read Material:
  de la Fayette, “New Approaches for Addressing Damage to the Marine Environment,”
  Int’l J. of Marine and Coastal Law, Vol.20, No.2 (2005), pp.167-188.
 Recommended Reading:
  E. Brans, Liability for Damage to Public Natural Resources (2001), Chapter 7: pp.311-360.


Dec.10
 2nd Period; Lecture: Liability Regimes in International Environmental Law
 Must Read Material:
  A.E. Boyle, “Globalising Environmental Liability: The Interplay of National and
  International Law,” Journal of Environmental Law, Vol.17. No.1 (2005), pp.3-26.

 3rd Period: Examination of Liability Regime Precedents: Hazardous Materials
 Must Read Material: de la Fayette, supra in Dec.3, pp.188-224.
 Recommended Reading: E. Brans, supra in Dec.3, pp.365-406.


Dec.17
 2nd Period: Lecture: Liability negotiation under the Cartegena Protocol on Biosafety
 Must Read Material:
  Cartegena Protocol on Biosafety; Negotiating Document:
  WG-L&R/ 4/L.1/Add.1 (26 October 2007).

 3rd Period: Examination of Liability Regime Precedents: EU 2004 Directive
 Must Read Material:
  EU 2004 Directive 2004/35/EC on environmental liability
 Recommended Reading:
  E. Brans, “Liability for Damage to Public Natural Resources under the 2004
  EC Environmental Liability Directive,” Environmental Law Review, Vol.7 (2005), pp.90-109. 


Jan.14, 2007
 2nd Period: Negotiation starts: Dispatch of Instructions, explanation of RoP, suspension.
 3rd Period:  First meeting: general statements from delegations.