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Description: Courts have emerged as a crucial battleground in efforts to regulate climate change. Over the past several years, tribunals at every level of government around the world have seen claims regarding gre...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book offers a vision for the third generation of environmental law designed to enhance its ability to protect our environment. The book presents two core proposals, an Environmental Legacy Act to...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The European Union (EU) has emerged as a leading governing body in the international struggle to govern climate change. The transformation that has occurred in its policies and institutions has profou...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the companion volume to the second edition of Philippe Sands' Principles of International Environmental Law and Sands and Galizzi's Documents in International Environmental Law. It comprises e...
Author: Tomain, Joseph P. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Climate change presents the United States, and the world, with regulatory problems of a magnitude, complexity and scope unseen before. The United States, however, particularly after the mid-term elect...
Author: Lyster, Rosemary / Bradbrook, Adrian Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The current unsustainable practices worldwide in energy production and consumption have led to a plethora of environmental problems. Until recently environmental law largely overlooked the relevance o...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This innovative collection of essays discusses the extent to which considerations of justice and fairness have permeated the legal debate on environmental protection. Written by a wide range of contri...
Author: Steinway, Daniel M. Publisher: Government Institutes Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, ...
Author: Holder,Jane / Lee,Maria Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book examines environmental law from a range of perspectives, emphasising the policy world from which environmental law is drawn and nourished. Those working within the discipline of environmenta...
Author: Soltau, Friedrich Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This work analyses fairness and equity dimensions of the climate regime. A central issue in international law and policy is how countries of the world should allocate the burden of addressing global c...
Author: Bannon, Cynthia Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Gardens and Neighbors will provide an important building block in the growing body of literature on the ways that Roman law, Roman society, and the economic concerns of the Romans jointly functioned ...
Author: Lange,Bettina Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Through a detailed analysis this book examines the role of law in European Union integration processes through the implementation of the EU Directive on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control at ...
Author: Yamin, Farhana / Depledge, Joanna Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book presents a comprehensive, authoritative and independent account of the rules, institutions and procedures governing the international climate change regime. Its detailed yet user-friendly de...
Author: Stephens,Tim Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: International environmental law has come of age, yet the global environment continues to deteriorate. The challenge of the twenty-first century is to reverse this process by ensuring that governments ...
Author: Larsson, Gerhard Publisher: University Press of America Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Land Management as Public Policy discusses goals, plans, and implementation means concerning public interference in land management after a more principal discussion of how far this ought to stretch i...
Author: Bowman, Michael / Davies, Peter / Redgwell, Catherine Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The development of international wildlife law has been one of the most significant exercises in international law-making during the last fifty years. This second edition of Lyster's International Wild...
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Description: Climate change, development and development cooperation are, individually and jointly, three politically sensitive, complex issues, especially in the context of relations between developed and develop...
Author: Cole, Daniel H. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Environmental protection and resource conservation depend on the imposition of property rights (broadly defined) because in the absence of some property system - private, common, or public - resource...
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Description: As the contours of a post-2012 climate regime begin to emerge, compliance issues will require increasing attention. This volume considers the questions that the trends in the climate negotiations rais...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: How can we best protect the polar marine environment against pollution? Leading scholars on environmental law, the law of the sea, and Arctic and Antarctic affairs here examine this important question...
Author: Peel, Jacqueline Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The regulation of risk is a preoccupation of contemporary global society and an increasingly important part of international law in areas ranging from environmental protection to international trade. ...
Author: Craik,Neil Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The central idea animating environmental impact assessment (EIA) is that decisions affecting the environment should be made through a comprehensive evaluation of predicted impacts. Notwithstanding the...
Author: Garcia, Beatriz Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: With a vast river network and rainforests extending over eight South American countries, the Amazon plays a vital role particularly in maintaining biodiversity and terrestrial carbon storage. Due to i...
Author: Collins, Craig Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The EPA was established to enforce the environmental laws Congress enacted during the 1970s. Yet today lethal toxins still permeate our environment, causing widespread illness and even death. Toxic Lo...
Author: Hanqin, Xue Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Chernobyl disaster and the 'Amoco Cadiz' oil spill are examples of environmental catastrophes that have crossed national borders and resulted in complex legal disputes in international law. Profes...
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Description: This book is a comprehensive and objective guide to understanding hydrogen as a transportation fuel. The effects that pursuing different vehicle technology development paths will have on the economy, ...
Author: Tan, Alan Khee-Jin Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Analysing the regulation of vessel-source pollution from the perspective of the political interests of key players in the ship transportation industry, Alan Khee-Jin Tan offers a comprehensive and con...
Author: Farrar, Michael Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Most Americans had never heard of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) before the summer of 2008 when gas prices exceeded $4.00 per gallon. At that time, a national cry rang out for relief at th...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As frustration mounts in some quarters at the perceived inadequacy or speed of international action on climate change, and as the likelihood of significant impacts grows, the focus is increasingly tur...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The book is an exploration of the intricate nexus that emerges as a result of globalisation, inextricably linking together issues of international law, human rights, environmental law and internationa...
Author: Moran, Terence Publisher: Spon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book covers those aspects of environmental health work which are regulated by legal principles but not found in a single statute. It will assist in understanding the operation of English law and ...