International Energy Law: Rules Governing Future Exploration, Exploitation and Use of Renewable Resources

ISBN-13: 9781138264014 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 376 str.

Rex J. Zedalis

Opis

The book seeks to analyze the international rules governing the exploration for and use of international energy resources found in areas subject to the jurisdiction of international law.

Recenzje

’International Energy Law is an original, superb and exciting book...focused and detailed analysis...contributes in an important way to the literature in this field of law. The book is written in an easily understandable way and will prove to be useful to academics, students, lawyers, corporate and government officials and policy makers, active in the field of international law, energy law and environmental law.’ Professor Kurt Deketelaere, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium ’...an excellent review...’ New Law Journal ’...comprehensive, and original analysis...In addition to a richly deserved spot on the shelf of any library collection of international legal materials, it will also serve the interests of practitioners...’ American Society of International Law ’...a novel and comprehensive survey of international law, treaties and agreements relating to the exploration and exploitation of renewable energy sources.’ The Journal of Energy Literature ’...provides a thorough overview of international energy law and is written in language simple enough that someone with limited knowledge of energy law...could learn from the book. However at the same time it is a useful tool for energy lawyers and energy law students alike...an interesting and a handy reference....’ International Energy Law and Taxation Review ’...very well researched...providing a detailed...analysis of the legal rules governing alternative enegery resources in the global commons.’ RECIEL

Spis treści

Contents: Activities Within National Jurisdiction: The coastal waters: continental shelf and exclusive economic zone; Offshore delimitation of resource deposits situated across national boundaries. Activities in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: The high seas and the deep seabed; The Polar zones. Activities in Extraterrestrial Areas: Outer space and celestial bodies; The moon treaty of 1979. The Energy/Environment Connection in the International Context: International environmental considerations; International controls on consumption of energy and protecting the environment; Index.

O autorze

Rex J. Zedalis, Comparative and International Law Center, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA