Books:
The Iran-United States Claims Tribunal: Controversies, Cases and Contribution (Martinus Nijhoff, 1990).
The 200 Mile Economic Zone: Indian Ocean Fisheries (Ankur, Delhi, 1977).
Implied Powers of the United Nations (Vikas, Delehi, 1970).
Kashmir and the United Nations (Vikas, Delhi, 1969).
Edited volumes:
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, with P. Chandrasekhara Rao (Kluwer, 2001).
Najmul Arif, International Environmental Law, Basic Documents And Selected References, (Lancers Books, New Delhi, 1996).
Bharat Desai, Environmental Laws of India: Basic Documents, (Lancers Books, New Delhi,1993).
Law, Science and Environment (Lancers, New Delhi, 1987) with R.P. Anand and S. Bhatt.
The Law of International Trade Transactions (The Indian Law Institute, Delhi, 1973).
An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Law (The Indian Law Institute, Delhi, 1971).
Monograph:
Forest Resource Management: Legal and Policy Problems in India and Germany, co-authored with Lothar Gundling (New Delhi, 1984).
Projects & Documents:
ADB/GOI/WWF Project on Environmental Legislation, 1998-99.
UNEP/SACEP/JNU - Sponsored training programme on"Environment Legislation in South Asian
Countries" from 10-15 December 1995, with financial assistance from the UNEP.
Workshop on "Approaches to Environmental Legislation, Regulation and Standards in SAARC Countries from 4 to 15 January 1994, with financial assistance from the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and the SAARC Secretariat.
Training Programme on "Enforcing Environmental Laws" from 23 to 29 December 1993, with financial assistance from the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.
UNEP: Developments in International Environmental Law with Special Reference to Soil Conservation, 1992.
India's Environmental Legislation, A Supplement to the Preliminary Report - Legislative and Jurisdictional Overlap (November 1991).
India's Environmental Legislation, A Preliminary Report Commissioned by Asian Development Bank (June 1991).
Regional Cooperation for Monitoring and Surveillance of Oil Pollution, and for Combating Oil Pollution in the South Asian Seas; A Project for the Committee on Studies for Cooperation in
Development in South Asia (CSCD), 1990.
Environmental Dispute Settlement in India, West Germany and U.S.A. for Ford Foundation, 1989.
Monitoring and Surveillance of Marine Pollution, CSCD, 1989.
Articles:
"The Anti-Globalization Protests: Side-show of Global Governance, or Law-making on the Streets?" Heidelberg Journal of International Law (2001), pp.323-355.
"United Nations Peace-keeping in Internal Conflicts-Problems and Perspectives," Max-Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (2000), pp. 543-581.
"International Law as a Discipline in India", in M.S. Rajan (ed.), International Relations and Area Studies in India, Lancers Books, (1997), pp. 81-87.
"Sustainable Development, Human Rights and Good Governance - A Case Study of India's Narmada Dam", ILA Seminar on Sustainable Development, Human Rights and Good Governance, 30-31 March
1994, Graz, Austria.
"Environment Disputes - India's Experience with Big Dams", in Recht Zwischen Umbruch und Bewahrung Festschrift fur Rudolf Bernhardt Springer Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg, (1995), pp.
975-984.
"Environment Vs Development Revisited: Contribution of India's Judiciary to the Conflict Resolution", Yearbook of International Environmental Law ,Vol. 2., (Kluwer Academic Pub.,Netherlands,1994),pp. 11-48.
Technical paper written for the Commission on Global Governance, "The Thickening Web of International Law", Geneva, 1993.
"United Nations, Good Governance and Global Governance", in Coppers and Herman Von der Wusten Kanta Ahuja, Huub (ed.), Regime Transformations and Global Realignments:
Indo-European Dialogues on the Post-Cold War World, (1993), pp. 385-397.
"Enforcing Environmental Laws", in C.K. Varshney, D.R. Sardesai, (ed.), Environmental Challenges, (New Delhi 1993), pp. 47-56.
"Country Report on India", Yearbook of International Environmental Law, Vol. 3 (1992), pp. 429-433.
"Legal And Institutional Issues Arising Out of the Proposed Framework Convention on Climate Change", in Global Climate Change: Science, Impacts and Responses Bob Frame, Yaj Meduri &
Yattendra Joshi (ed.) (1992), pp. 234-43.
"United Nations After the Cold War-Fear of US Domination", World Focus, Vol. 13 (May 1992), pp. 9-10.
"Afterword", in Alokesh Barua (ed.), Global Order: Recent Changes and Responses, (1992), p. 331-34.
"Planet Earth and Environment", World Focus, Vol. 13, (Nov. - Dec. 1992), pp. 29-31.
"Country Report on India", Yearbook of International Environmental Law, Vol. 2 (1991), pp. 290-93 (with Armin Rosencranz).
"Environment Versus Development: Efforts at Legal Resolution in India", Yearbook of International Environmental Law, Vol. 1 (1990), pp. 364-68.
"The Right of a State to Choose its Social and Economic System", in Paul de Waart, Paul Peters and Eric Denters (ed.), International Law and Development, (Martinus Nijhoff, 1988), pp. 31-33.
"Transfer of Marine Technology", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 25 (1985), pp. 262-69.
"International Law Today - New Horizons", World Focus, Vol. 4 (1983), pp. 3-5.
"Regional Cooperation and Organization: Asian States"Encyclopedia of Public International Law (Published under the auspices of the Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law) (1983), pp. 314-19.
"Boundary Disputes in the Indian Subcontinent", Encyclopedia of Public International Law, Ibid., pp. 101-6.
"Ocean Resources Development - India's Options", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 22 (1982), pp. 448-58.
"Some Reflections on the Legal Implications of the Extensions of Exclusive Fishery Zones", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 21 (1981), pp. 534-45.
"Indian Ocean Fisheries Development and Management Strategies", The Indian Yearbook of International Affairs, (1980), pp. 101-23.
"Redeployment of Industries to Developing Countries - Environmental Considerations" in M. Bothe (ed.), Trends in Environmental Policy and Law, (Gland, Switzerland, 1980), pp. 287-310.
"The United Nations and Human Rights - Wanted a World Ombudsman", in M.S. Rajan (ed.), Essays in International Relations and the Third World in Honour of Professor Sisir Gupta,
(Vikas, 1980), pp. 58-64.
"India: India and Its Refugees", in Round Table of Asian Experts on Current Problems in the International Protection of Refugees and Displaced Persons, under the Auspices of United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees, International Institute of Humanitarian Law, University of Philippines Law center, Manila, Philippines, 14-18 April, 1980.
"The Legal Status of the Resolutions of the UN General Assembly", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 19 (1979), pp. 552-59.
"Marine Science Research: Some Thoughts on the Implications of Free and Consent-based Regime", in R.P. Anand (ed.), Caracas and Beyond: Recent Developments on the Law of the Sea (1978), pp. 293-305.
"The Normative Character of the New International Economic Order - A Framework of Enquiry", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 18 (1978), pp. 294-98.
"The New International Economic Order: This Side of the Hedge", International Studies, Vol. 16 (1977), pp. 483-99.
"The Fisheries Regime of the Exclusive Economic Zone - A Comment on the Single Negotiating Text Adopted at the III Law of the Sea Conference at Geneva, 1975", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 16 (1976), pp. 169-86.
"In the Footsteps of the OPEC: Trends in Collective Bargaining over Natural Resources", Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses Journal, Vol. 8 (1975-76), pp. 252-65.
"The Fisheries Jurisdiction Case - A Critique", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 16 (1975), pp. 1-16.
"Struggle for World Resources - A Review of the Sixth Special Session of the UN General Assembly, 1974", Foreign Affairs Reports, Vol. 24 (1975), pp. 101-20.
"The Food Situation in the Indian Ocean Region against the Global Backdrop", International Studies, Vol. 14 (1975), pp. 549-62.
"International Law - Old and New", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 15 (1975), pp. 371-79.
"Marine Pollution and International Legal Controls", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 13 (1973), pp. 389-410.
"On the Fairer and Equitable Sharing of the Fishery Resources of the Oceans", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 13 (1973), pp. 87-95.
"Individual Innovation in International Law - A Survey of India", in Peter Rohn. (ed.), Innovation in International Law,(University of Washington, Seattle) (Mimeographed).
"The Role of the Judiciary in the Harmonization of Law in a Federal Structure - The Indian Experience", in The Influence of Federal Structures on the Legislative source of Law, Travaux du Colloque de Beogard, Julliet, 1973, (Beograd, 1973), pp. 67-80.
"Unification of the Law of International Sale of Goods; Issues and Importance", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 12 (1972), pp. 15-30.
"National School of Law - A Proposal", Journal of the Indian Law Institute, Vol. 14 (1972), pp. 590-94.
"Hijacking and International Law", Africa Quarterly, Vol. 10, (1971), pp. 398-403.
"Environmental Control and International Law", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 11 (1971), pp. 106-11.
"The Legal Aspect", in M. Ayoob et. al., Bangladesh - Struggle for Nationhood (1971), pp. 85-112.
"Harmonization of Laws in the Indian Federation", in Federalism and Development of Legal Systems: Travaux de Colloque de Moscow, September 1970, (Brussels, 1971), pp. 104-26.
"The Problem of International Poverty - Is There a Legal Obligation on the Rich Countries to Help the Poor?", in M.S. Rajan (ed.), Studies on Politics-National and International (Vikas, 1970), pp. 164-87.
"Centre for International Legal Studies-A Proposal", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 10 (1970), pp. 507-12.
"Chemical and Bacteriological Weapons and International Law", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol.9 (1969), pp. 498-511.
"Relinquishment of Title to Territory - The Rann of Kutch Award - A Case Study", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 9 (1969), pp. 157-76.
"The Problem of International Peace and Poverty", Voluntary Action, Vol. 10 (1968), pp. 11-16.
"The Deadlock Over South-West Africa", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 8 (1968), pp. 179-200.
"India and the Decolonisation of Africa", Africa Quarterly, Vol. 8 (1968), pp. 238-46.
"The Kashmir Problem: Its Handling in the United Nations", Journal of the Indian Law Institute, Vol. 11 (1968), pp. 273-92.
"Guerrilla Warfare and International Law", International Studies, Vol. 9 (1967), pp. 103-27.
"The World Court Judgement on South-West Africa", Africa Quarterly, Vol. 6 (1966), pp. 98-106.
"Peace-Keeping Powers of the UN General Assembly: Advisory Opinion of the ICJ", International Studies, Vol. 6 (1965), pp. 317-32.
"Development of the Juridical Status of International Organization through the World Court", Journal of the Indian Law Institute, Vol. 7 (1965), pp. 189-205.
"Judicial Control of the UN Secretary-General's Discretionary Powers in Personnel Matters", International Studies, Vol. 7 (1965), pp. 279-310.
"Financial Problems of a UN Peace Force", AICC Economic Review, Vol. 15, (1964), pp.27-28.
"Collective Security Versus Preventive Diplomacy; The Role of the United Nations in the Maintenance of World Peace and Security", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 4 (1964), pp. 408-27.
"Cuban Quarantine and the Charter of the UN", Indian Journal of International Law, Vol. 4 (1964), pp. 107-23.
"Problems of a United Nations Peace Force", Foreign Affairs Reports, Vol. 13 (1964), pp. 119-26.
