Public international law: environment

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

Debattista on Bills of Lading in Commodity Trade provides not so much a linear road-map as a GPS system, allowing the reader to locate which aspect of the bill of lading is central to the dispute they are dealing with and evaluating that aspect from the perspective of each of: (1) the contract of sale; (2) carriage contract and (3) letter of credit.

A state-of-the-art review of adaptiveness as a key concept in environmental governance literature, complemented by global, regional, and national applications.

Under the United Nations Law of the Sea Convention, States have sovereign rights over the resources of their continental shelf out to 200 nautical miles from the coast.

This book analyzes the interplay between development and the environment, focusing on how to forge social consensus and practices in the international community.

Cases of Conflict focuses on times of dispute as important moments in the development of international environmental law.

An examination of the problems of transnational environmental damage.

This book identifies the role of insurance in a comprehensive system for managing environmental risks at the local, regional and global level.

The first modern title to cover the varied and complex world of ship management in the 21st century.

This book investigates how various scientific communities - e.

This book explores the complex package of mechanisms used to identify, record, manage and remediate contaminated land, including the system for allocating liabilities that has been set up by China's contaminated land law and accompanying administrative decrees and environmental standards.

This exploration of local and global conflicts over access to water provides a socio-legal perspective on transnational governance.

Presents a cutting edge overview of tackling and adapting to climate change, written by a lead member of the IPCC.

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

This book explores how judiciaries in different parts of the world are responding to climate change and how climate change intersects with the law.

This book covers several aspects of the application of Sustainable Development Goals to mining related subjects.

The Book takes the approach of a critique of the prevailing international environmental law-making processes and their systemic shortcomings.

Sets out the international law relevant to the Arctic, from indigenous peoples to environmental protection to oil and gas exploration.

This book is the first to undertake a gendered analysis of geoengineering and alternative energy sources.

This book highlights the importance of Turkey in diversifying supplies in future European energy security, focusing in particular on the rapidly emerging southern energy corridor.

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

The expansion of cross-border power transmission infrastructures and the regional integration of electricity markets are accelerating on several continents.

This thorough legal resource guides those pushing the frontlines of the nation''s oldest battle: the fight to protect indigenous cultures.

This book examines the development and implementation of the EU's legislative framework on the commercial release of GMO products as a case study of social regulation operating within a predominantly technical framework.

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.

This book provides valuable insights into various contemporary issues in public and private maritime law, including interdisciplinary aspects.

This unique two-volume book covers virtually the whole spectrum of international conflict and security law.

This book provides a comprehensive study of border control: from data analysis andinformation warfare, frameworks for command and control, and game-theoretic riskmanagement, up to the (optimal) deployment of law enforcement missions.

This curated book addresses, in the scholarly realm, the problems of soil degradation and provides some practical solutions for them to save soil life.

This book brings together original and novel perspectives on major developments in human rights law and the environment in Africa.

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

An investigation of how climate change affects maritime boundaries, suggesting ways for the international law community to mitigate the effects.

A guide to the meaning of environmental regulation in an era of transnational cooperation for sustainability.

Value chains are a vital part of how our world operates, yet we are only beginning to understand how to make them sustainable.

A comprehensive interdisciplinary exploration of climate risks to water security for students, researchers, civil and environmental engineers, and management professionals.

This book focuses specifically on the experience and protection of indigenous, and particularly Sami sacred sites in the Arctic.

A comprehensive, global review of the impact ships have on the environment, covering pollutant discharges, non-pollutant impacts and international legislation.

A textbook and manual on environmental management that provides theory and practical skills needed to address current issues and trends.

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

Das Buch befasst sich mit den Vorgaben des internationalen Wasserrechts für Abkommen zwischen Anrainerstaaten über die Nutzung und Bewirtschaftung gemeinsamer Wasserläufe.

This book examines the legality, adequacy and efficacy of using the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) for commercially-exploited fish species and assesses whether the existing institutional cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs) is efficient.

Value chains are a vital part of how our world operates, yet we are only beginning to understand how to make them sustainable.

Global regulatory standards are emerging from the environmental and health jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice, the World Trade Organization, under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, and investor-state dispute settlement.

A systematic exploration of the underlying issues and negotiation history of climate change governance, for policymakers, NGOs, researchers and graduate students.

This book explores the allocation of risk and liability of dangerous goods between the seller and the buyer under CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight) and FOB (Free on Board) contracts, providing an in-depth study of the issue of carriage of dangerous goods in the context of international trade law.

Greening the Globe discusses the success of international efforts to implement changes in environmental practices.

Humankind must harness capitalism, not quash it, if it wants to save itself from ecological catastrophe.

This thorough legal resource guides those pushing the frontlines of the nation''s oldest battle: the fight to protect indigenous cultures.

This Handbook is the first comprehensive account of comparative environmental law.