Environment, transport and planning law: general

This collection seeks to illustrate the state of the art in territoriological research, both empirical and theoretical.

Rewriting Nature is a cogent, riveting interdisciplinary exploration of the law, science, and policy of emerging genome-editing technology.

This 2005 volume presents research on the crucial issues concerning energy law, that are facing the international community.

This book addresses the Arctic and the northern regions by exploring cold waters and northern seascapes.

This book records the press release of  Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China in 2020.

The world's freshwater supplies are increasingly threatened by rapidly increasing demand and the impacts of global climate change, but current approaches to transboundary water management are unsustainable and may threaten future global stability and international security.

Authored by international experts from academia, international organizations, governments and NGOs, this book highlights the main environmental security issues in the South-East European (SEE) countries, with a particular focus on climate change and water management.

Examining the issues of ethics and justice as they apply to the environment, this book starts from the observation that the parallel expositions of environmental ethics and environmental justice appear to have few points of contact.

This book analyses the status and prospects of the global governance of Access Benefit Sharing (ABS) in the aftermath of 2010's Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

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

This fully updated and comprehensive 3rd edition of The Law of Ship Mortgages provides readers with a practical, commercially based and definitive guide to the English law of ship mortgages.

This monograph addresses the phenomenon of mass harm and how it may be resolved through collective redress.

Biological markers used to assess the effects of environmental pollution have attracted considerable attention from regulatory agencies and are currently under evaluation at a number of research facilities throughout the world.

Examines the problem of poaching of elephants for ivory and looks into the factors that propagate it.

Highway Safety Analytics and Modeling comprehensively covers the key elements needed to make effective transportation engineering and policy decisions based on highway safety data analysis in a single.

Data, Statistics, and Useful Numbers for Environmental Sustainability: Bringing the Numbers to Life is an accessible reference for researchers working in environmental and sustainability fields who need to communicate the latest data and statistics to reinforce their own research or message.

The first accessible book to discuss all aspects of nuclear power to help combat climate change and lethal air pollution.

This is a major compendium of the existing knowledge of the ecology and management of tidal marshes by some of the leading experts in the field.

First published in 1999 , the book is based on papers given at the final workshop of a research project into the evolution of environmental regulation in Poland undertaken as part of the UKs ERSC Global Environmental Change Programme.

This book provides a definition of dampness in each of its forms, details the various potential sources, and causes that can result in damage to the building, and importantly, the threats to the health of the occupiers.

REDD+ operates to reorganise social relations and to establish new forms of global authority over forests in the Global South.

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

Environmental Law: Cases and Materials, Third Edition is designed to reflect the vital and symbiotic connection between land-use regulation and the more traditional scope of environmental law.

Social housing appears to offer a solution for the housing of poor and disadvantaged people.

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

This book focusses on the developing role that the city currently plays in dealing with the effects of climate change and the instruments that can be utilised to make them truly green.

This book investigates the role of cloud seeding laws in governing regional solar radiation management (SRM) activities.

Issues of the environment and its sustainability are linked to those of global warming, climate change and loss of biodiversity.

This book delves into how carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies might help accelerate the worldwide transition to sustainable energy while meeting Paris Agreement targets.

The 21st century will present unprecedented challenges.

Marine and coastal resources provide millions of people with their livelihoods, such as fishing and tourism, and a range of critical additional 'ecosystem services', from biodiversity and culture to carbon storage and flood protection.

Global findings estimate that 80 per cent of marine pollution originates from land-based sources and is trans-boundary in nature.

This book examines the global scope of tourism-related grabbing of land and other natural resources.

Renewable and carbon-neutral energy have been promoted as the future of energy production in the United States.

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

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

This book analyzes the legal and economic situation concerning the removal and allocation of the natural resources in the Caspian Sea - the largest enclosed body of salt water in the world, which not only constitutes a fragile ecosystem with great fishery resources, but is also rich in oil and gas deposits.

This book develops new perspectives on the cultural politics of climate change and its implications for responding to this challenge.

Any reader eager to gain a comprehensive insight into forest development policy, praxis and reality shouldn't miss this excellent publication.

The eighth edition of the New Jersey Environmental Law Handbook has been thoroughly rewritten and updated.

This book is about fiduciary law's influence on the financial economy's environmental performance, focusing on how the law affects responsible investing and considering possible legal reforms to shift financial markets closer towards sustainability.

How it is that the United Statesthe country that cherishes the ideal of private property more than any other in the worldhas chosen to set aside nearly one-third of its land area as public lands?

The environmental field and its regulations have evolved significantly since Congress passed the first environmental law in 1970, and the Environmental Law Handbook, published just three years later, has been indispensable to students and professionals ever since.

Due to the lack of success in climate change mitigation efforts, the importance of adaptation is becoming more and more apparent and is now one of the main imperatives of international research and action.

Proponents of the concept of ecological integrity argue that it is a necessary component of global governance on which the sustainable future of the planet and its inhabitants depends.