Originally published in hardcover in 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dispute resolution, compliance control and enforcement in human rights law / A. Zimmerman -- The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights / Martin Scheinin -- The European Convention on Human Rights / Mark Villiger -- The European Convention on the Prevention of Torture (ECPT) compared with the United Nations Convention against Torture (UN-CAT) and its Optional Protocol (OPCAT) / Renate Kicker -- Dispute resolution, compliance control and enforcement in international environmental law / Geir Ulfstein -- The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) / Rosalind Reeve -- The Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution / Tuomas Kuokkanen -- The Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) / Veit Koester -- The Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention) / Timo Koivurova -- Dispute resolution, compliance control and enforcement of international arms control law / Thilo Marauhn -- The Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction (Chemical Weapons Convention) / Lisa Tabassi -- The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) / Laura Rockwood -- The Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction (Ottawa Convention) / Kathleen Lawand -- Dispute resolution / Andreas L. Paulus -- Compliance control / Jutta Brunnée -- Enforcement / Christian J. Tams.