Environmental Law - Law

This comprehensive book provides analysis and discussion on the following key issues in EU environmental law: environmental competence, principles and objectives, implementation and enforcement, nature protection, impact assessment, trade and the environment, waste management, climate change and the..

Huge quantities of natural resources are illegally harvested and their proceeds laundered in the Asia-Pacific region, fostering corruption and undermining environmental governance. This book explores ways to combat illegal fishing and logging in Asia-Pacific region by the use of cooperative legal me..

This volume advances the claim that the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) adopted in 2001 is the only existing international agreement with the potential to promote food security, conservation of biodiversity and equity...

This volume advances the claim that the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) adopted in 2001 is the only existing international agreement with the potential to promote food security, conservation of biodiversity and equity...

Environmental harms exert a significant toll and pose substantial economic costs on societies around the world. Although such harms have been studied from both legal and social science perspectives, these disciplinary-specific approaches are not, on their own, fully able to address the complexity th..

Establishing a theoretical framework for exploring the role of host state legal systems (courts and bureaucracies) in mediating relations between foreign investment, civil society and government actors, this book demonstrates the application of that framework in the context of the south Indian city ..

Establishing a theoretical framework for exploring the role of host state legal systems (courts and bureaucracies) in mediating relations between foreign investment, civil society and government actors, this book demonstrates the application of that framework in the context of the south Indian city ..

This book extends contemporary governance scholarship to explore the extent to which selected institutional case studies, and thematic areas as policy approaches contribute to the overall integrity of the global climate change regime...

While governance theories are emerging primarily from Anglo-American sources, the notion that such approaches are not globally acceptable is timely in transdisciplinary discussion, particularly among those studying crises of sustainability globally. This book offers and affirms an innovative governa..

The book seeks to analyze the international rules governing the exploration for and use of international energy resources found in areas subject to the jurisdiction of international law...

The book seeks to analyze the international rules governing the exploration for and use of international energy resources found in areas subject to the jurisdiction of international law...

This welcome update presents the latest in environmental laws and policies in a comprehensive exploration of the interrelationship between international law, environmental law, and the energy sector. The text contains a new section on regulations in the major jurisdictions—US, UK, EU, Norway, Austra..