Environment law

Sustainable development is now widely accepted as a political objective in the UK and elsewhere but to what extent has the UK's rhetoric on sustainable development become a reality?

Focusing on how to improve the participation of non-governmental actors in the making of international climate change laws, this book is a conversation on the relevance of a human rights-based approach to international climate change law-making.

Written at a level that is accessible to students in all disciplines, Introduction to Environmental Management, Second Edition translates complex environmental issues into practical and understandable terms.

This book investigates how sustainability informs key principles and concepts of domestic and international law.

This book examines the Union-State and inter-State relations concerning water issues in India.

The vast majority of the countries of the world are now facing an imminent energy crisis, particularly the USA, China, India, Japan and EU countries, but also developing countries having to boost their economic growth precisely when more powerful economies will prevent them from using the limited supply of fossil energy.

Why did it take so long for American law schools to start teaching about climate change?

Hailed on first publication as a masterful review of the topic, The Science of Air: Concepts and Applications quickly became a standard resource in the field.

This book defines and discusses how the field of Enterprise Architecture (EA) can be incorporated into the design of Enterprise Geographic Information Systems (EGIS).

Emerging Pathogens at the Poles: Disease and International Trade Law explores the applicability and possible complicating issues of the SPS Protocol to the Polar Regions in light of emerging pathogeneses and unknown host and environmental susceptibility and resilience.

Describes the physics of the coastal ocean, for advanced students, researchers, urban planners, and environmental engineers.

A comprehensive and systematic guide to environmental rights and their relationship with standards of protection globally, nationally and locally.

Forest management auditing is expanding from its traditional focus on forest management, stewardship and Chain of Custody certification to more innovative topics such as ecosystem services, forest carbon credits, Non-Wood Forest Products, wood energy and Fair Trade certification.

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 itself and to what degree market forces and inputs of individuals predominate.

When a country emerges from violent conflict, the management of the environment and natural resources has important implications for short-term peacebuilding and long-term stability, particularly if natural resources were a factor in the conflict, play a major role in the national economy, or broadly support livelihoods.

A comprehensive legal analysis of how governance of human activities in developed states should be restructured to improve ecological protection.

This book explores the process of shipbreaking in developing countries, with a particular focus on Bangladesh.

The evolving environmental justice paradigm is conceptualized differently based on political, economic and historical factors.

Contributions to Law, Philosophy and Ecology: Exploring Re-Embodiments is a preliminary contribution to the establishment of re-embodiments as a theoretical strand within legal and ecological theory, and philosophy.

This title was first published in 2000: The noble goals embodied in the Endangered Species Act are colliding with financial and social realities.

Conflict over the extraction of coal and gas resources has rapidly escalated in communities throughout the world.

Next Generation INDIE Book Awards Grand Prize Winner, Best Non-Fiction Book in 2017; and Winner in the Science/Nature/Environment categoryFinalist for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards in Ecology and EnvironmentIn this book, Lowell E.

This collection of scholarly articles takes as its subject matter discourses on environmental justice.

Climate Change Impacts on Coastal Soil and Water Management discusses the latest approaches for monitoring soil and water degradation in coastal regions under current climate conditions as well as potential further changes in the future.

Die Flora-, Fauna- und Habitatrichtlinie (FFH-RL) stellt in Form der FFH-Verträglichkeitsprüfung strenge Anforderungen an die Genehmigung von Infrastrukturbauten, um die Schutz- und Erhaltungsziele betroffener Natura-2000-Gebiete zu wahren.

This book explores the attempts of South Korea in its to achieve the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

The most practical, up-to-date guide for turning Brownfields into Greenfields This ready-to-use, how-to manual--edited by active developers who have bought, remediated, and sold brownfields--gives you a commanding look at one of today's leading environmental issues.

Climate change adaptation in South Asia is redefining the roles of different actors in the governance processes.

While water is an increasingly scarce resource, most existing methods to allocate it are neither economically nor environmentally efficient.

This important new text introduces conservation criminology as the interdisciplinary study of environmental exploitation and risks at the intersection of human and natural systems.

This book addresses the rights of indigenous peoples to marine space and associated marine resources under international law.

This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic.

This volume examines environmental law and governance in the Pacific, focusing on the emerging challenges this region faces.

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This book explores the contributions of East Asian traditions, particularly Buddhism and Daoism, to environmental philosophy in dialogue with European philosophy.

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) came with bold promises: ending poverty, saving the planet, and making this world a better place by 2030.

In this objective, practical and authoritative introductory text the author reveals how the fundamental principles of the human-animal relationship drive the development of animal law.

The purpose of this text to provide a "e;one stop"e; source for safety professionals to acquire a general knowledge regarding not only the OSH Act but also laws and standards which impact the safety profession on a daily basis.

Typically, the legal investigation of nonhuman life, and of animal life in particular, is conducted through the discourse of animal rights.

This volume, the second in a series of three, examines the institutional architecture underpinning the global climate integrity system.

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This book applies concepts from ethics, justice, and political philosophy to five sets of contemporary energy problems cutting across time, economics, politics, geography, and technology.

This book explores the application of concepts of fiduciary duty or public trust in responding to the policy and governance challenges posed by policy problems that extend over multiple terms of government or even, as in the case of climate change, human generations.

The essays selected for this volume present critical viewpoints from the debate about the need to establish rights on behalf of greater environmental protection.

In the 1960s and 1970s, Congress enacted a vast body of legislation to protect the environment and individual health and safety.

Few concerns preoccupy contemporary progressive thought as much as the issue of how to achieve a sustainable human society.

This handbook brings together diverse perspectives, major topics, and multiple approaches to one of the biggest legal institutions in society: property.

A one-of-a-kind book that provides winning strategies from both corporate and environmentalist points of viewInsider's Guide to Environmental Negotiation reflects the author's more than 10 years of experience in environmental negotiation and reveals secrets previously known only to insiders familiar with what is needed to win in this volatile arena.