%0 Journal Article %T THE EC DECISION TO INCLUDE THE AVIATION ACTIVITIES IN THE EUROPEAN EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM (EU ETS): A BREACH OF INTERNATIONAL LAW? %A Mart¨ªnez-Garc¨ªa %A Juan Diego %J International Law %D 2012 %I Pontificia Universidad Javeriana %X on the 2nd of february 2009 the european union enacted the directive 2008/101/ec, which amended directive 2003/87/ec, to include aviation activities in the scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the community. the purpose of this paper is to define whether this unilateral measure constitutes a breach of international law. %K european emissions trading system (eu ets) %K aviation %K international law %K international law %K aircraft axhaust emmisions %K environmental protection %K environmental impact analysis %K european union. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1692-81562012000100005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en