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Promoting Compliance in an Evolving Climate Regime
ISBN: 9780521199483 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the contours of a post-2012 climate regime begin to emerge, compliance issues will require increasing attention. This volume considers the questions that the trends in the climate negotiations raise for the regime's compliance system. It reviews the main features of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto Protocol, canvasses the literature on compliance theory and examines the broader experience with compliance mechanisms in other international environmental regimes. Against this backdrop, contributors examine the central elements of the existing compliance system, the...
As the contours of a post-2012 climate regime begin to emerge, compliance issues will require increasing attention. This volume considers the question...
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622,91 zł |
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Science and the Precautionary Principle in International Courts and Tribunals: Expert Evidence, Burden of Proof and Finality
ISBN: 9780521513265 / Angielski / Twarda / 375 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By canvassing a range of international scientific disputes, including the EC-Biotech and EC-Hormones disputes in the WTO, the Case concerning Pulp Mills and the Gabcikovo Nagymaros case in the International Court of Justice, and the Mox Plant and Land Reclamation cases dealt with under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Caroline Foster examines how the precautionary principle can be accommodated within the rules about proof and evidence and advises on the boundary emerging between the roles of experts and tribunals. A new form of reassessment proceedings for use in...
By canvassing a range of international scientific disputes, including the EC-Biotech and EC-Hormones disputes in the WTO, the Case concerning Pulp Mil...
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391,06 zł |
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Lyster's International Wildlife Law
ISBN: 9780521527293 / Angielski / Miękka / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the key international treaty instruments regulating species conservation and habitat protection, and the mechanisms available to make them work.
Explores the key international treaty instruments regulating species conservation and habitat protection, and the mechanisms available to make them wo...
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323,48 zł |
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Environmental Protection, Law and Policy: Text and Materials
ISBN: 9780521690263 / Angielski / Miękka / 820 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 2007 book examines environmental law from a range of perspectives, emphasising the policy world from which environmental law is drawn and nourished. Those working within the discipline of environmental law need to engage with concepts and methods employed by disciplines other than law. The authors analyse the ways in which legal activities are supported and legitimated by work in traditional scientific or technical domains, as well as by certain more obscure but also influential cultural or philosophical assumptions. A range of regulatory techniques is explored in this book, through a...
This 2007 book examines environmental law from a range of perspectives, emphasising the policy world from which environmental law is drawn and nourish...
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341,69 zł |
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Environmental Protection and Human Rights
ISBN: 9780521747103 / Angielski / Miękka / 1026 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides an introduction to the relationship between environmental protection and human rights, being formalized into law in many legal systems.
Provides an introduction to the relationship between environmental protection and human rights, being formalized into law in many legal systems.
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504,53 zł |
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Environmental Politics
ISBN: 9780521759137 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shannon O'Lear brings a geographer's perspective to environmental politics. The book considers issues of climate change, energy, food security, toxins, waste, and resource conflict to explore how political, economic, ideological and military power have contributed to the generation of environmental issues and the formation of dominant narratives about them. The book encourages the reader to think critically about the power dynamics that shape (and limit) how we think about environmental issues and to expand the reader's understanding of why it matters that these issues are discussed at...
Shannon O'Lear brings a geographer's perspective to environmental politics. The book considers issues of climate change, energy, food security, toxins...
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390,24 zł |
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Environmental Politics: Scale and Power
ISBN: 9780521765763 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shannon O'Lear brings a geographer's perspective to environmental politics. The book considers issues of climate change, energy, food security, toxins, waste, and resource conflict to explore how political, economic, ideological and military power have contributed to the generation of environmental issues and the formation of dominant narratives about them. The book encourages the reader to think critically about the power dynamics that shape (and limit) how we think about environmental issues and to expand the reader's understanding of why it matters that these issues are discussed at...
Shannon O'Lear brings a geographer's perspective to environmental politics. The book considers issues of climate change, energy, food security, toxins...
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548,92 zł |
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Environmental Protection and Human Rights
ISBN: 9780521766388 / Angielski / Twarda / 1026 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides an introduction to the relationship between environmental protection and human rights, being formalized into law in many legal systems.
Provides an introduction to the relationship between environmental protection and human rights, being formalized into law in many legal systems.
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800,50 zł |
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Science and Risk Regulation in International Law
ISBN: 9780521768634 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The regulation of risk is a preoccupation of contemporary global society and an increasingly important part of international law in areas ranging from environmental protection to international trade. This book examines a key aspect of international risk regulation the way in which science and technical expertise are used in reaching decisions about how to assess and manage global risks. An interdisciplinary analysis is employed to illuminate how science has been used in international legal processes and global institutions such as the World Trade Organization. Case studies of risk regulation...
The regulation of risk is a preoccupation of contemporary global society and an increasingly important part of international law in areas ranging from...
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548,92 zł |
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Multilevel Governance of Global Environmental Change: Perspectives from Science, Sociology and the Law
ISBN: 9780521852616 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 2006, this collection is the outcome of an interdisciplinary research project involving scholars in the fields of international and comparative environmental law, the sociology and politics of global governance, and the scientific study of global climate change. Earth system analysis as developed by the natural sciences is transferred to the analysis of institutions of global environmental change. Rather than one overarching supranational organisation, a system of 'multilevel' institutions is advocated. The book examines the proper role of industrial self-regulation,...
Originally published in 2006, this collection is the outcome of an interdisciplinary research project involving scholars in the fields of internationa...
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548,92 zł |
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International Courts and Environmental Protection
ISBN: 9780521881227 / Angielski / Twarda / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. International environmental law has come of age, yet the global environment continues to deteriorate. The challenge of the twenty-first century is to reverse this process by ensuring that governments comply fully with their obligations, and progressively assume stricter duties to preserve the environment. This book is the first comprehensive examination of international environmental litigation. Analysing the spectrum of adjudicative bodies that are engaged in the resolution of environmental disputes, it offers a reappraisal of their relevance in contemporary contexts. The book critiques the...
International environmental law has come of age, yet the global environment continues to deteriorate. The challenge of the twenty-first century is to ...
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622,91 zł |
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Sustainable Development: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
ISBN: 9780521897174 / Angielski / Twarda / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing especially rapid development and population increase, and issues of global change and sustainable development are likely to be of particular importance in the coming decades. This book presents chapters by leading international experts on the major issues relating to global change and sustainable development from the perspectives of Asia and the Pacific. It also highlights the challenges and opportunities of sustainable development and poverty reduction within the changing ecological, social, cultural and economic environment in this region. The volume...
The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing especially rapid development and population increase, and issues of global change and sustainable development ...
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672,24 zł |
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Climate Change Liability
ISBN: 9781107017603 / Angielski / Twarda / 710 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As frustration mounts in some quarters at the perceived inadequacy or speed of international action on climate change, and as the likelihood of significant impacts grows, the focus is increasingly turning to liability for climate change damage. Actual or potential climate change liability implicates a growing range of actors, including governments, industry, businesses, non-governmental organisations, individuals and legal practitioners. Climate Change Liability provides an objective, rigorous and accessible overview of the existing law and the direction it might take in seventeen developed...
As frustration mounts in some quarters at the perceived inadequacy or speed of international action on climate change, and as the likelihood of signif...
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346,67 zł |
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Climate Change Geoengineering: Philosophical Perspectives, Legal Issues, and Governance Frameworks
ISBN: 9781107023932 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The international community is not taking the action necessary to avert dangerous increases in greenhouse gases. Facing a potentially bleak future, the question that confronts humanity is whether the best of bad alternatives may be to counter global warming through human-engineered climate interventions. In this book, eleven prominent authorities on climate change consider the legal, policy, and philosophical issues presented by geoengineering. The book asks: When, if ever, are decisions to embark on potentially risky climate modification projects justified? If such decisions can be...
The international community is not taking the action necessary to avert dangerous increases in greenhouse gases. Facing a potentially bleak future, th...
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499,59 zł |
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Threatened Island Nations: Legal Implications of Rising Seas and a Changing Climate
ISBN: 9781107025769 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rising seas are endangering the habitability and very existence of several small island nations, mostly in the Pacific and Indian oceans. This is the first book to focus on the myriad legal issues posed by this tragic situation: If a nation is under water, is it still a state? Does it still have a seat at the United Nations? What becomes of its exclusive economic zone, the basis for its fishing rights? What obligations do other nations have to take in the displaced populations, and what are these peoples' rights and legal status once they arrive? Should there be a new international agreement...
Rising seas are endangering the habitability and very existence of several small island nations, mostly in the Pacific and Indian oceans. This is the ...
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455,20 zł |
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Law, Tropical Forests and Carbon: The Case of Redd+
ISBN: 9781107028807 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This interdisciplinary and in-depth critical analysis of REDD+ offers perspectives on its enforcement under international law.
This interdisciplinary and in-depth critical analysis of REDD+ offers perspectives on its enforcement under international law.
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499,59 zł |
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Harnessing Foreign Investment to Promote Environmental Protection: Incentives and Safeguards
ISBN: 9781107030770 / Angielski / Twarda / 493 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides cutting-edge interdisciplinary analysis of the synergies between foreign investment and environmental protection by leading scholars and practitioners.
This volume provides cutting-edge interdisciplinary analysis of the synergies between foreign investment and environmental protection by leading schol...
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622,91 zł |
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Green Governance: Ecological Survival, Human Rights, and the Law of the Commons
ISBN: 9781107034365 / Angielski / Twarda / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The vast majority of the world's scientists agree: we have reached a point in history where we are in grave danger of destroying Earth's life-sustaining capacity. But our attempts to protect natural ecosystems are increasingly ineffective because our very conception of the problem is limited; we treat "the environment as its own separate realm, taking for granted prevailing but outmoded conceptions of economics, national sovereignty, and international law. Green Governance is a direct response to the mounting calls for a paradigm shift in the way humans relate to the natural environment. It...
The vast majority of the world's scientists agree: we have reached a point in history where we are in grave danger of destroying Earth's life-sustaini...
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548,92 zł |
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Cooperation in the Law of Transboundary Water Resources
ISBN: 9781107035973 / Angielski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Climate change, population growth and the increasing demand for water are all capable of leading to disputes over transboundary water systems. Dealing with these challenges will require the enhancing of adaptive capacity, the improving of the quality of water-resources management and a reduction in the risk of conflict between riparian states. Such changes can only be brought about through significant international cooperation. Christina Leb's analysis of the duty to cooperate and the related rights and obligations highlights the interlinkages between this duty and the principles of equitable...
Climate change, population growth and the increasing demand for water are all capable of leading to disputes over transboundary water systems. Dealing...
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548,92 zł |
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Adjudicating Climate Change: State, National, and International Approaches
ISBN: 9781107638662 / Angielski / Miękka / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Courts have emerged as a crucial battleground in efforts to regulate climate change. Over the past several years, tribunals at every level of government around the world have seen claims regarding greenhouse gas emissions and impacts. These cases rely on diverse legal theories, but all focus on government regulation of climate change or the actions of major corporate emitters. This book explores climate actions in state and national courts, as well as international tribunals, in order to explain their regulatory significance. It demonstrates the role that these cases play in broader debates...
Courts have emerged as a crucial battleground in efforts to regulate climate change. Over the past several years, tribunals at every level of governme...
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193,70 zł |
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