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VOL. 11, ISSUE 3 (2025)
The influence of soft law on environmental protection: Insights and recommendations
Authors
Asaduszaman Sohag
Abstract
Soft international law is an emerging branch
of law. It refers to agreements or principles that are meant to influence
individual nations to respect certain norms or incorporate them into national
law. Soft international law by itself is not enforceable, however it serves to
articulate standard widely shared or aspired by nations. It nonetheless can
have a powerful influence on the development and implementation of specific
legal provisions. Countries across the world do not want to make it binding
because of their concerns over sovereignty. Nations are generally reluctant to
surrender their control over their territory and peoples to external
international authorities. But all the member states of the UNO do have
obligation under charter of UNO as well as international human rights
instruments. This research aims at finding out the role of soft law in
protecting environment
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Pages:143-147
How to cite this article:
Asaduszaman Sohag "The influence of soft law on environmental protection: Insights and recommendations". International Journal of Law, Vol 11, Issue 3, 2025, Pages 143-147
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