Environment law

A Practical Guide to Understanding, Managing and Reviewing Environmental Risk Assessment Reports provides team leaders and team members with a strategy for developing the elements of risk assessment into a readable and beneficial report.

This book reviews the frameworks and implementation of marine, fishery and coastal laws and policies in Chile, Mexico and Peru.

International Encyclopaedia of Environmental Laws have occupied the centre: stage among all efforts towards global environmental protection and consecration.

Ideal for students taking law modules on construction, surveying, real estate, planning and civil engineering courses, Galbraith's Construction and Land Management Law for Students is an excellent overview of the key legal issues in the built environment.

This book examines the legal protection and management of inland waters in Europe.

This book corrects the tendency in scholarly work to leave Indigenous peoples on the margins of discussions of environmental inequality by situating them as central activists in struggles to achieve environmental justice.

Global competition, corporate downsizing and corporate restructuring have forced many firms to reevaluate their operating methods.

This book analyses the Habitats Directive; one of the most prominent piece of EU environmental legislation of the past decades.

Bringing together a wealth of knowledge, the Handbook of Environmental Management, Second Edition, gives a comprehensive overview of environmental problems, their sources, their assessment, and their solutions.

Written by renowned experts in the field, this book assesses the status of groundwater models and defines models and modeling needs in the 21st century.

What kind of decision-making should multinationals engage in to create a sustainable company?

Conservation of biodiversity is a fundamental concern towards securing a sustainable future.

An overview of the forms of agency in urban climate politics, discussing their strengths, limitations, and the power dynamics between them.

Der Agrarstrukturwandel mit stetig steigenden Bodenpreisen, Flächenkonzentrationen in Vermögen weniger Unternehmen, Unternehmensbeteiligungen von Investoren und mit zunehmender Digitalisierung erschwert den Zugang zu Land für kleinere Betriebe.

This book investigates the epistemological and ethical challenges faced by studies exploring the relations between climate change and human migration.

Bringing together a wealth of knowledge, Environmental Management Handbook, Second Edition, gives a comprehensive overview of environmental problems, their sources, their assessment, and their solutions.

This book establishes a framework for defining transboundary water cooperation and a methodology for evaluating its effectiveness, which will contribute to more effective and therefore successful cooperation processes.

As the baby boom generation ages, it is crucial that designers understand all they can about bringing this group, as well as all others, design that will offer function, aesthetics, and quality of life.

Utilizing a model derived from literature on environmental justice overlaid with multiple scales of agriculture, Environmental Justice and Farm Labor provides key insights about laborers in agriculture in the United States.

El Código de Minas Comentado contiene una recopilación de las normas que comprenden la legislación minera vigente, con sus correspodientes concordancias, jurisprudencia y doctrina relevantes, así como los comentarios de la autora, que orientan al lector en la aplicación e interpretación de las mismas.

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STAY INFORMED-STAY COMPLIANT-STAY UP-TO-DATEYou can't do business in the United States without complying with a whole new generation of environmental regulations.

Multinational Enterprises and the Law presents the only comprehensive, contemporary, and interdisciplinary account of the various techniques used to regulate multinational enterprises (MNEs) at the national, regional and multilateral levels.

This interdisciplinary and in-depth critical analysis of REDD+ offers perspectives on its enforcement under international law.

This is a comprehensive reference work, textbook, and sourcebook on the environmental education policies implemented in industrialized and developing nations since initiation of the benchmark UNEP-UNESCO International Environmental Education Programme at the Belgrade Workshop in 1975.

This book responds to the call for more research on transnational environmental crime and its governance by investigating the illegal trade in electronic waste (e-waste) and tropical timber, major forms of transnational environmental crime.

Focused on the mechanics of managing environmental data, this book provides guidelines on how to evaluate data requirements, assess tools and techniques, and implement an effective system.

The ecosystem approach embodies a concept of the environment which emphasizes the integrated components of nature as complex adaptive systems.

Modern industry faces many communication challenges, including social media.

At every stage, environmental policy is the result of the combat of stakeholders interested in, and affected by, the problem being addressed and the range of possible solutions.

In 2007/8 world food prices spiked and global economic crisis set in, leaving hundreds of millions of people unable to access adequate food.

Despite the clear link between climate change and human rights with the potential for virtually all protected rights to be undermined as a result of climate change, its catastrophic impact on human beings was not really understood as a human rights issue until recently.

While environmental catastrophes can be naturally occurring, often they are the result of criminal intent or malfeasance.

This new book takes as its focus a simple yet critical question: Does foreign direct investment lead to weakened environmental regulation, thereby turning developing countries into "e;pollution havens"e;?

This book analyses how protecting the rights of local communities can contribute to the alleviation of ecological harms through the development of an innovative 'Rights for Ecosystem Services' framework.

This book contains assessment of the progress, or the lack of it, in implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The world increasingly relies on groundwater resources for drinking water and the provision of food for a growing population.

An account of everyday justice and the factors that shape it in the battle to seek legal relief for environmental pollution in China.

This book addresses the use of Benedict Spinoza's philosophy in current attempts to elaborate an ecological basis for international environmental law.

As we witness a series of social, political, cultural, and economic changes/disruptions this book examines the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the way emerging technologies are impacting our lives and changing society.

It is zero hour for a new US water policy!

Several disturbing issues pose a threat to the marine environment and its wellbeing, among them marine environmental pollution and degradation of marine biodiversity.

Historically, the development of civilization has upset much of the earth's ecosystem leading to air, land, and water pollution.

The Clean Air Act of 1970 set out for the United States a basic, yet ambitious, objective to reduce pollution to levels that protect health and welfare.

Although upwards of 50,000 Environmental Assessments (EA) are prepared annually, the focus of the National Environmental Policy Acts (NEPA) Regulations is clearly on defining requirements for preparing environmental impact statements.

In the face of growing freshwater scarcity, most countries of the world are taking steps to conserve their water and foster its sustainable use.

Analyzing the impact and benefits of nuclear energy on environment, this book examines nuclear treaties in relation to environmental protection, highlights legal framework on non-proliferation and denuclearization, explores treaties on nuclear safety and nuclear security, discusses legal regimes on management of nuclear wastes, assesses the third-party liability regime and discusses the role of IAEA, EURATOM and NEA in regulating nuclear energy.

Reasonable people disagree about the reach of the federal government, but there is near-universal consensus that it should protect us from such dangers as bacteria-infested food, harmful drugs, toxic pollution, crumbling bridges, and unsafe toys.