Public international law: environment

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

Winner of the SLS Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship 2009.

An objective and rigorous analysis of climate change liability law in eighteen jurisdictions around the world.

Since 2005 the carbon market has grown to a value of nearly $100 billion per annum.

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

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.

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

Assesses to what extent wilderness areas in Europe receive protection under international conventions, EU directives and domestic law.

This Encyclopedia provides a cutting-edge, up-to-date reference source on mineral and energy policies around the world.

The Right of Nonuse provides a fresh and remarkably different perspective on the real causes of the ills plaguing the world's resources and environment.

The first edition of this book was quickly acclaimed as the new leading text worldwide on the law and practice of pollution from ships.

A multidisciplinary approach to transforming biodiversity governance to combat the failure of current efforts and halt biodiversity loss.

This book analyses the ways in which Article 9 of the Aarhus Convention enables environmental access to justice in the Balkans, a region at the epicentre of extreme climate change events.

The new edition of this essential text offers a comprehensive, critical and future-thinking commentary on international environmental law.

Presents comprehensively the currently un-mapped constellation of issues related to climate change, public health, and the law.

This book provides expertly written guidance on the regulation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in developing countries, including recommendations about risk analysis and governance.

This book focuses on how public and private international law address civil liability for transboundary pollution.

An in-depth analysis of one of the most complex and intriguing legal and sociological phenomena of the contemporary period.

To deal with the climate crisis we need a new paradigm of technological and social development aimed at the restoration of ecological systems--the bio-digital energy paradigm--and China is the world power best positioned to lead this change.

The second edition of Dessler and Parson's acclaimed book provides an integrated treatment of the science, technology, economics, policy, and politics of climate change.

A discussion of cutting-edge developments in policy on climate change and forced displacement from leading academics and practitioners.

A cutting-edge analysis of the key issues and policy options facing future global climate governance, written by leading world experts.

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

A practical and empathetic guide to managing the crisis of climate displacement, and pre-empting a mass loss of human rights.

'Jaw-dropping' The Economist'A mind-altering and unforgettable read' Adam Tooze'If you wish to know how the world really works, read this book' Misha GlennyA globe-trotting investigation into the catastrophic reality of the multi-billion-dollar global garbage trade.

The recent Brexit debates present leaving the European Union largely as a threat to environmental protection, and to environmental law.

The legal practices and process of the delimitation of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles.

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

This book builds on the scholarship of the law of state jurisdiction, engaging with fundamental questions about states' legislative competence, to respond to climate change.

Environmental Markets explains the prospects of using markets to improve environmental quality and resource conservation.

Presents the first comprehensive study of Indigenous perspectives on genetic resources, traditional knowledge, and access and benefit sharing in Canada.

Discusses key issues under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety that affect the further design of national and international law on biosafety.

Rigorous exploration of the Trump administration''s pro-fossil fuel policy and its lasting impact on public health, the economy, and the environment.

This book delves into the integration of sustainability within the European Union's external activities, emphasizing the necessity to weave 'sustainability' throughout its relations with third states and international organizations.

"e;This is, for my money, the best single-source primer on the state of climate change.

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

In The Greening of Antarctica Alessandro Antonello investigates the development of an international regime of environmental protection and management between the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959 and the signing of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources in 1980.

This yearbook is a compilation of thematically arranged essays that critically analyse emerging developments, issues, and perspectives in the field of comparative law.

This book critically analyses the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, UNESCO's latest and ground-breaking treaty in the area of cultural heritage protection.

This book presents an important discussion on urbanization and sustainable soil management from a range of perspectives, addressing key topics such as sustainable cities, soil sealing, rehabilitation of contaminated soils, property rights and liability issues, as well as trading systems with regard to land take.

Analyses voluntary programs for sustainable buildings and cities, a prominent strategy to mitigate climate change.

In The Greening of Antarctica Alessandro Antonello investigates the development of an international regime of environmental protection and management between the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959 and the signing of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources in 1980.

This book examines the threat that climate change poses to the projects of poverty eradication, sustainable development, and biodiversity preservation.

Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea examines the rights and duties of states across a broad spectrum of maritime security threats.

This volume analyses key theoretical, institutional and legal aspects of intergenerational equity and justice in multi-level sustainable development treaty implementation.

Overview of how decisions by China on climate, energy, and environmental policy will influence the country''s capacity to decarbonize.

Connects a qualitative perspective of environmental management with the quantitative skills used by engineering and applied science students.

Examines land-use patterns and economic development on the Navajo Nation, telling a story about resource exploitation and tribal sovereignty.

This book addresses current developments concerning the interpretation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) on the part of international courts and tribunals.