It is fair to say that this must now be regarded as the definitive study of the international legal regime for the regulation of transboundary hazardous wastes...a masterly critique of the regime which strongly links it with the established and emerging principles of international environmental law...This is international environmental law scholarship at its best. It combines a rigorous command of technical detail with a wider horizon of emerging principles. This is an important contribution to the Oxford Monograph series. It is heartening to see that the editor, Professor Brownlie, promises other studies on protection of the environment for the series. However, this will be a difficult act to follow.

It is fair to say that this must now be regarded as the definitive study of the international legal regime for the regulation of transboundary hazardous wastes...a masterly critique of the regime which strongly links it with the established and emerging principles of international environmental law...This is international environmental law scholarship at its best. It combines a rigorous command of technical detail with a wider horizon of emerging principles. This is an important contribution to the Oxford Monograph series. It is heartening to see that the editor, Professor Brownlie, promises other studies on protection of the environment for the series. However, this will be a difficult act to follow.

It is fair to say that this must now be regarded as the definitive study of the international legal regime for the regulation of transboundary hazardous wastes...a masterly critique of the regime which strongly links it with the established and emerging principles of international environmental law...This is international environmental law scholarship at its best. It combines a rigorous command of technical detail with a wider horizon of emerging principles. This is an important contribution to the Oxford Monograph series. It is heartening to see that the editor, Professor Brownlie, promises other studies on protection of the environment for the series. However, this will be a difficult act to follow.