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10 Gonz. J. Int'l L. 252 (2006-2007)
The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in International Environmental Law

handle is hein.journals/gjil10 and id is 252 raw text is: THE ROLE OF NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW Sarah C. Schreck* Cite as: Sarah C. Schreck, The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in International Environmental Law, 10 GONZ. J. INT'L. L. 252 (2006), available at http://www.gonzagajil.org. 1. IN TROD UCTIO N ................................................................................ 252 II. THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW ..................................... 253 1I1. THE EMERGENCE OF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ....... 254 A. Globalization and the Ideology of International Environm ental L aw ................................................................. 255 B . O bstacles to G lobalization ...................................................... 257 IV. NGOs IN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ......................... 257 A. Textual Endorsements of NGO Participation .......................... 258 B. The Role and Benefits of NGO Participation .......................... 260 C. Concerns Associated with Increased NGO Participation ........ 264 D. Proposals for Capitalizing on NGO Participation ................... 266 V . C ON CLU SION ................................................................................... 268 1. INTRODUCTION The world is carved into countries by man-made borders, but nature transcends these boundaries and affects every part of the earth indiscriminately. To effectively manage and preserve the earth's natural resources, individual nations and organizations must work together in a system of cooperation. The Citizens Action Plan for the 1990s foreshadowed this movement with the statement: A powerful common * Sarah C. Schreck is a J.D. candidate at Gonzaga University School of Law for May 2007.

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