Environment, transport and planning law: general

World''s foremost experts explain how polycentric thinking can enhance societal attempts to govern climate change, for researchers, practitioners, advanced students.

This study explores the reasons behind the different responses of the legal systems of Europe, Japan and the USA in coping with BSE, one of the major food safety crises in recent years.

Railways are frequently promoted as one of the most sustainable modes of transport.

This edited collection is grounded in a green criminological approach to understand whether the law, both in effect and implications, reflects, refracts, or sublimates the social, political and ecological conditions of our times.

An innovative, interdisciplinary analysis of the increasingly important relationship between EU environmental and competition law and policy.

The UN Sustainable Development Goals are an ambitious agenda for environmental sustainability, economic development, and social transformation.

In Pluralist Politics, Relational Worlds, Didier Zuniga examines the possibility for dialogue and mutual understanding in human and more-than-human worlds.

Civil society participants have voiced concerns that the environmental problems that were the subject of multilateral environmental agreements negotiated during the 1992 Rio processes are not serving to ameliorate global environmental problems.

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.

The time has come for us to collectively reexamineand ultimately move pastthe concept of sustainability in environmental and natural resources law and management.

Estimating the Human Cost of Transportation Accidents: Methodologies and Policy Implications discusses the estimation methods needed to determine the monetary value of loss of life and quality of life when evaluating transportation safety programs, policies and projects.

Rights of nature is an idea that has come of age.

Considerable attention has been given during the past few years to the water crisis that many regions of the world may face in the coming decades.

This title was first published in 2002.

This book brings together contributions by leading scholars that systematically cover the most important ethical issues concerning nuclear energy.

This book provides a comprehensive examination of land law for Arab Palestinians under Israeli law.

Food sovereignty is an emerging discourse of empowerment and autonomy in the food system with the development of associated practices in rural and some urban spaces.

This authored brief discusses how to conceptualize the socio-material complexity of contested energy spaces in the Canadian North, specifically in the context of indigenous communities that have allowed industrial developments to occur on their lands despite the environmental and lifestyle consequences.

El 21 de julio de 2019 se cumplieron diez años de la expedición de la Ley 1333, mediante la cual se estableció el Procedimiento Sancionatorio Ambiental colombiano, tiempo que le ha permitido a los diversos operadores jurídicos conocer y auscultar profundamente los caminos procesales dispuestos en la ley, identificar sus vacíos y debilidades, analizar sus contenidos e incluso proponer posibles modificaciones.

Now in its fifth edition, this hallmark text provides a comprehensive, article-by-article guide to the workings of the CMR Convention, as incorporated into English Law by the Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965.

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

The Routledge Handbook of Latin America and the Environment provides an in-depth and accessible analysis and theorization of environmental issues in the region.

La thèse de Mme Thirion fournit une analyse des restrictions commerciales portant sur le mercure élémentaire et les déchets de mercure dans la Convention de Minamata sur le mercure.

This book critically engages the emerging field of global animal law from the perspective of an intersectional ethical framework.

This book provides a richly interdisciplinary assessment of the thought and work of Bryan Norton, one of most innovative and influential environmental philosophers of the past thirty years.

This book poses the question of whether identifiable individual-level attributes (e.

This book advances an innovative, multi-jurisdictional argument for the necessity of company law reform to reorient companies towards environmental sustainability.

This important work satisfies the need for a thorough assessment of environmental justice concerns at the global level.

This book discusses environmental crime and individual wrongdoing.

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

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

A wide range of crop genetic resources is vital for future food security.

This book is an exploration of the environmental makings and contested historical trajectories of environmental change in Turkey.

Legal Perspectives on Bridging Science and Policy deals with the interaction of science and policy from a legal perspective.

First published in 1997, this volume responds to the challenges faced in post-Communist Eastern Europe in the privatization and decollectivisation of agriculture.

This book compares the ways in which trade unions in five EU member states have responded to increased migration.

Loss Control Auditing: A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits is a one-stop resource for both developing and executing a loss control audit program.

Today, climate change is among the most hotly-debated topics.

The UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters known ubiquitously as the Aarhus Convention is having an ever-increasing influence on domestic and EU environmental law and procedure.

"e;Environmental crime is a growing challenge for policy makers and law enforcers.

This is the first comprehensive legal treatise on US food law for lawyers, judges, students, and consumer advocates.

Filled with tables, checklists, worksheets, and sample plans, Storm Water Discharges is a unique, nontechnical guide to the full spectrum of storm water issues.

In Asia, where authoritarian-developmental states have proliferated, statehood and social control are heavily contested in borderland spaces.

ResponsAbility challenges conventional thinking about our governance and legal frameworks.

Agricultural Policy in the United States: Evolution and Economics traces U.

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