Public international law: environment

This book provides a critical assessment of the New South Wales Land and Environmental Court (NSWLEC).

This groundbreaking book collects contributions from many of the world's leading climate and energy law scholars and provides the first major study of national Climate Change Acts.

The first volume on critical social and political studies of climate change for advanced students, researchers and policy makers.

An analysis of the normative prerequisites for addressing the challenges of democratic earth system governance in the Anthropocene.

The first comprehensive analysis of capacity markets, an increasingly important and controversial component of electricity markets.

In the international law of the 21st century, more and more regulation comes in the form of post-treaty rules.

This fascinating study looks at current ASEAN environmental law and reveals how it may adapt to future developments.

This book traces the evolution of environmental principles from their origins as vague political slogans reflecting fears about environmental hazards to their embodiment in enforceable laws.

Explains how to grow and govern the global economy in ways that will work economically and environmentally for sustainable development.

The last decade has witnessed an increasing focus on the relationship between climate change and human rights.

An innovative, interdisciplinary analysis of the increasingly important relationship between EU environmental and competition law and policy.

Natural resources and their effective management are necessary for securing the realisation of human rights.

Since the International Labour Organisation's Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) came into force internationally on 20 August 2013, it has already been amended, and a further two sets of amendments have been agreed and are expected to come into force in 2019 and 2020.

This study of the UNECE environmental regime shows how international law could help solve the world''s freshwater crisis.

A comprehensive introduction to the IPCC as an institution, covering its origins, history, processes, participants, products, and influence.

This three-volume Manual on International Maritime Law presents a systematic analysis of the history and contemporary development of international maritime law by leading contributors from across the world.

Presents chapters by leading international experts on global change and sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region for researchers and policy makers.

This book presents an important discussion on the implementation of sustainable soil management in Africa from a range of governance perspectives.

Provides the first analysis of the prospects for deep decarbonisation in key economic sectors on the road to net zero.

This book presents an argument for environmental human rights as the basis of intergenerational environmental justice.

The world is faced with significant and interrelated challenges in the 21st century which threaten human rights in a number of ways.

In the late seventeenth century, Spain dominated the Caribbean and Central and South America, establishing colonies, mining gold and silver, and gathering riches from Asia for transportation back to Europe.

This book explains the drivers and implications of unconventional gas at regional, national and global scales with case studies and in-depth analyses.

From land management to water rights, this volume looks at the current status of Common Property Resources, or CPRs, in South Asia.

The oceans cover more than seventy per cent of the surface of the planet and they provide many vital ecosystem services.

REDD+ operates to reorganise social relations and to establish new forms of global authority over forests in the Global South.

The Right to Repair reveals how companies stop us from fixing our devices and explains how we can fight back.

A novel theoretical framework to analyse the effectiveness of voluntary environmental programs, including ISO 14001.

After the completion of the Uruguay Round and the adoption of the 1994 agreement establishing the WTO,the place of international trade in the context of the international legal order has radically changed.

Proposes a new architecture of environmental law and public policy that is as practical as it is theoretically sound.

The world is faced with significant and interrelated challenges in the 21st century which threaten human rights in a number of ways.

A concise, clear, and legally rigorous introduction to international environmental law and practice covering the very latest developments.

The Right to Repair reveals how companies stop us from fixing our devices and explains how we can fight back.

The first book to focus on the legal aspects of climate engineering, making recommendations for future laws and governance.

Scientists have long been searching for a unified field theory--one answer to all of the questions about the physical universe.

A novel and ground-breaking analysis of the prosecution of environmental harm before the International Criminal Court, addressing both the substance and procedure.

The book provides a critical analysis of electronic alternatives to documents used in the international sale of goods carried by sea, including invoices, bills of lading, certificates of insurance, as well as other documentation required under documentary credits, and payment processing arrangements.

A detailed overview of the law-and-economics methodology developed and employed by environmental lawyers and policymakers.

Legal frameworks to ''reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation'' (REDD+) are analysed to focus on protections and benefits for indigenous peoples and forest communities.

Climate change presents an unprecedented global challenge, and impacts upon a wide range of human economic activity.

Welches Recht sollte auf die Haftung fur Treibhausgasemissionen anwendbar sein?

Questions why species are becoming extinct, and how we can protect the natural world on which we all depend.

This book examines the increasing recognition that the environment is a subject for protection in constitutional texts and for vindication by constitutional courts.

This book examines how litigation over climate change shapes the choices of governments, corporations and the public regarding mitigation and adaptation.

The impact of the new ''Great Game'' on Central Asia''s energy reforms illustrates the interconnection between law, geopolitics and institutions.

Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation is an internationally refereed publication devoted to environmental taxation issues on a worldwide basis.

A geographer''s perspective on environmental politics for advanced students and researchers in geography, social and political science.

This book provides a unique, comprehensive and interdisciplinary analysis of climate justice and disaster law.

The topic of the essays in this book, the threat posed to our environment by various sources and types of pollution, is a matter of serious and growing concern.

International law has long been dominated by the State.