The Role of International Law Concerning Deforestation and Desertificat

The Role of Inter issue Law Concerning Defo easeation and Desertification The surface of the dry land is, in a sense, its skin-a thin but crucial layer protecting the rest of the planet contained within it. Far more than a simple boundary, it interacts in complex ways with the volatile atmosphere above and the raw earth below. It may seem hard to imagine it as a faultfinding component of the ecological balance, but in fact, the health of the earths surface is vital to the health of the global surround as a whole.Al Gore Deforestation and Desertification. These lucrative concepts echo throughout the surroundingsal movement both past and present. The realization and analyzation of the human species manipulation of the environment has stimulated a profound movement towards the protection and maintenance of either aspect to the environment. The stake of wealth and power are now beingness questioned in accordance to the justification of environmental degradation. Today th e solutions to either environmental degradation dirty dognot solely be left to national governments. These global issues overtop international attention and action and the ultimate submission of certain national sovereignty. This protective skin of our earth is in utter turmoil and can solely rely on an international environmental movement. Can the pursuit of wealth and power justify the loss of the environment- the very body that supports all living organisms? The actions of all humans today are manipulating indefinite aspects to the environment and sadly enough, the continuance of the human species in generations to come. In order to esteem the significance of international environmental law in accordance with deforestation and desertificatio... ...Nigel. Opportunities to save and Sustainably Use the Worlds Forests Through global Cooperation. (1999)33. Online. Internet. 14 March 1999. Available http//www.iisd.ca/linkages/forestry/sizer.html Slomanson, William R. Fundamental Perspectives on International Law. 2nd ed. manganese West Publishing Co., 1995. Steger, Will and Jon Bowermaster. Saving the Earth A Citizens Guide to Environmental Action. New York Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Switzer, Jacqeline. Environmental Politics. New York St. Martins Press, 1998 U8830 International Land Resources Managment Combating Desertification, Deforestation, and Biodiversity Loss. 1996 9 pp. Online. Netscape. 11 Apr. 1999. Available http/www.iisd.ca/linkages/pam/lecture3.html. http//www.cnie.org/nce/clim-4.html http//moby.ucdavis.edu/gaws/10711quebec/gpoup4.html