Environment, transport and planning law: general

Using the international climate regime as an example, Simone Schiele analyses the ability of international environmental regimes to evolve over time.

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

This is an analytical assessment of how the government can accelerate development and deployment of energy technologies, for researchers and policy makers.

Ist Deutschland wirklich Umweltvorreiter?

The pollution state of various resources has deteriorated to such an extent that survival of human life is at stake.

This volume examines legal matters regarding the prevention and fighting of historical pollution caused by industrial emissions.

This book consists of updated and refreshed papers written by international law scholars and practitioners from the ASEAN region and published by the Journal of East Asia and International Law, comprehensively covering almost all contemporary international legal issues related to ASEAN.

Efforts to teach students pursuing graduate degrees in urban and regional planning are often frustrated by the "e;case books"e; that have been prepared for use by law professors teaching similar courses.

This book is a collection of essays honouring and engaging with the work of the late Professor Patrick McAuslan.

The international community has generated several hundred multilateral environmental agreements, yet it has been far less successful in developing means to ensure that contracting parties honour them in practice.

The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is widely regarded as one of the Kyoto Protocol's best creations and as an essential part of the international climate change regime.

Congress has been active in establishing federal policy for the agricultural sector on an ongoing basis since the 1930s.

This book uses a critical political economy approach to develop an historically and politically grounded set of strategies for states to move toward a post-growth, decarbonised global economy.

This book explains, compares and assesses the legal implications of Dieselgate within a range of selected jurisdictions and at the EU, international and comparative law level.

Eine funktionierende leitungsgebundene Energieversorgung ist Voraussetzung für die industrielle Entwicklung eines Landes.

Since 2010, a significant quantity of international climate change finance has begun to reach developing countries.

Loss of biodiversity is one of the great environmental challenges facing humanity but unfortunately efforts to reduce the rate of loss have so far failed.

Today's youth will face global environmental changes, as well as complex personal and social challenges.

This book offers an authoritative analysis of the challenges that have arisen as a result of modern technologies.

This book discusses solid waste management issues from global to local level.

The purpose of this book is to consider the neighbour conflict arising between airports and neighbouring owners of land, particularly with residential uses, as well as to assess the existing solutions applied to manage or resolve that conflict.

This book approaches environmental, climate, and social justice comprehensively and interlinked.

This edited volume examines the multiple dimensions of sustainability in the Circumpolar North, a territory facing unprecedented environmental and social challenges at the start of the 21st century.

Climate change is one of the most serious global challenges facing humankind.

"Este libro, "La Tecnología y los Objetivos de Desarrollo sostenible" (ODS) pretende dar una visión sobre cómo la tecnología puede ayudar a acelerar el cumplimiento de los ODS, mostrándonos las oportunidades existentes en cada ODS, los retos a los que nos enfrentamos en cada uno de ellos, los propósitos a los que hacer frente, todo ello desde distintos puntos de vista.

The last twenty years have seen a rapid increase in scholarly activity and publications dedicated to environmental migration and displacement, and the field has now reached a point in terms of profile, complexity, and sheer volume of reporting that a general review and assessment of existing knowledge and future research priorities is warranted.

This book is the first attempt to analyse the relevant international conventions governing the liability of airlines to passengers and third parties on the ground from a risk perspective.

A critical, intercultural and interdisciplinary review of our relationship with the environment, and its reflection in law and governance.

The UNESCO World Heritage Convention has become one of the most successful UN instruments for promoting cultural diplomacy and dialogue on conservation of cultural and natural heritage.

This book provides a critical examination of contemporary approaches to environmental regulation in the UK and the European Union.

Combating climate change will increasingly impact on production industries and the workers they employ as production changes and consumption is targeted.

This book is the first to provide a detailed and critical account of the emergence, development, and implementation of plant variety protection laws in Asian countries.

The 2002 New Delhi Declaration of Principles of International Law relating to Sustainable Development set out seven principles on sustainable development, as agreed in treaties and soft-law instruments from before the 1992 Rio 'Earth Summit' UNCED, to the 2002 Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable Development, to the 2012 Rio UNCSD.

Urban Transport and Land Use Planning: A Synthesis of Global Knowledge, Volume Nine in the Advances in Transport Policy and Planning series assesses practices and policies from around the world.

This publication characterizes the environmental burden of disease in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), measured by the excess number of deaths and illnesses in the population due to exposure to environmental hazards.

This volume brings together leading research articles in to the theory, research findings and applications of modern dispute resolution.

This edited volume summarizes information about the situational context, threats, problems, challenges and solutions for sustainable pastoralism at a global scale.

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

European Environmental Law pulls together the most significant material on the subject from legal and other periodicals to form an essential compendium for those wishing to study the role of law in protecting and conserving the environment.

The book adopts an innovative analytical approach to agenda setting by not only presenting successful cases in which energy issues were addressed by means of public policy, but by also analyzing failed attempts to make issues part of the European policy agenda.

Deals with new EC legislation the Water Framework Directive; the main driver within Europe for groundwater monitoring which addresses integrated water resource management across 27 different countries Provides comprehensive approach and guidance on the theoretical and practical aspects for implementing the directive Edited by EC representatives involved in the setting up of the framework, along with colleagues in various water institutions who have the task of implementing the legislation Part of the Water Quality Measurement Series

Governance of global water resources presents one of the most confounding challenges in contemporary natural resource governance.

The present book shares critical perspectives on the conceptualization, implementation, discourses, policies, and alternative practices of environmental education (EE) for diverse and unique groups of learners in a variety of international educational settings.

Taken from a report for the Electric Power Research Institute, Joy Dunkerley's study aims to clarify the relationship between energy consumption and economic output in industrialised countries.

The principle of transferable groundwater rights is that by making water rights capable of being traded in the market, water resources can be used more sustainably and efficiently.