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Global environmental law at a crossroads

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London Edward Elgar 2014Description: 326p viiISBN:
  • 9781783470846
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.762000 PER
Contents:
Table of contents PART I: ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORKS Introduction 1. Strengthening National Environmental Governance to Promote Sustainable Development. Scott Fulton and Steve Wolfson 2. The Future We Want and Constitutionally Enshrined Procedural Rights in Environmental Matters. James R. May and Erin Daly 3. The Rights of Nature in Ecuador: An Opportunity to Reflect on Society, Law and Environment. Jordi Jaria i Manzano 4. Environmental NGOs and Sustainable Development in China. Yuhong Zhao PART II: ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES - A WORLD TOUR 5. The Middle East: Climate Change, Water Insecurity and Hydro-diplomacy. Itzchak Kornfeld 6. Land Grabbing and Food Security in Ethiopia: The Dilemmas of Sustainable Development. Mekete Bekele Tekle 7. Protecting Gifts from the Sea: Ocean Governance for Living Marine Resources after Rio +20. Anastasia Telesetsky 8. Lost in Translation: Threatened Species Law in Australia. Jacqueline Williams, Amanda Kennedy, and Donna Craig 9. Environmental Justice in Nigeria's Oil Industry: Recognizing and Embracing Contemporary Legal Developments. Rhuks Ako 10. The Clean Development Mechanism and its Sustainable Development Premise: the Inadequacy of the Kyoto Protocol to Guarantee Climate Justice. Camille Parrod PART III: GOVERNANCE MODELS - LOOKING TO THE FUTURE 11. The Unbearable Tiredness of Sustainable Development (At Different Levels, Lately). Nicola Lugaresi 12. Cap and Trade versus Carbon Tax to Mitigate Climate Change: One-Size-Fits-All Solution in China? Ping Chen and Frank Maes 13. Environmental Law, Policy, and Governance: Environmental Management Systems for Cities. Lye Lin-Heng 14. Sustainable Management, a Sustainable Ethic? Trevor Daya-Winterbottom 15. Payment of Ecosystem Services in Brazil: Between Efficiency and Equity. Ana Maria de Oliveira Nusdeo and Ana Luiza Garcia Campos 16. European Union Climate Law & Practice at the End of the Kyoto Era: Unilateralism, Extraterritoriality and the Future of Global Climate Change Governance. Lorenzo Schiano di Pepe 17. Legal Challenges in the Creation of a World Environmental Organisation Nils Goeteyn Index
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Table of contents
PART I: ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORKS

Introduction

1. Strengthening National Environmental Governance to Promote Sustainable Development.
Scott Fulton and Steve Wolfson

2. The Future We Want and Constitutionally Enshrined Procedural Rights in Environmental Matters.
James R. May and Erin Daly

3. The Rights of Nature in Ecuador: An Opportunity to Reflect on Society, Law and Environment.
Jordi Jaria i Manzano

4. Environmental NGOs and Sustainable Development in China.
Yuhong Zhao

PART II: ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES - A WORLD TOUR
5. The Middle East: Climate Change, Water Insecurity and Hydro-diplomacy.
Itzchak Kornfeld

6. Land Grabbing and Food Security in Ethiopia: The Dilemmas of Sustainable Development.
Mekete Bekele Tekle

7. Protecting Gifts from the Sea: Ocean Governance for Living Marine Resources after Rio +20.
Anastasia Telesetsky

8. Lost in Translation: Threatened Species Law in Australia.
Jacqueline Williams, Amanda Kennedy, and Donna Craig

9. Environmental Justice in Nigeria's Oil Industry: Recognizing and Embracing Contemporary Legal Developments.
Rhuks Ako

10. The Clean Development Mechanism and its Sustainable Development Premise: the Inadequacy of the Kyoto Protocol to Guarantee Climate Justice.
Camille Parrod

PART III: GOVERNANCE MODELS - LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
11. The Unbearable Tiredness of Sustainable Development (At Different Levels, Lately).
Nicola Lugaresi

12. Cap and Trade versus Carbon Tax to Mitigate Climate Change: One-Size-Fits-All Solution in China?
Ping Chen and Frank Maes

13. Environmental Law, Policy, and Governance: Environmental Management Systems for Cities.
Lye Lin-Heng

14. Sustainable Management, a Sustainable Ethic?
Trevor Daya-Winterbottom

15. Payment of Ecosystem Services in Brazil: Between Efficiency and Equity.
Ana Maria de Oliveira Nusdeo and Ana Luiza Garcia Campos

16. European Union Climate Law & Practice at the End of the Kyoto Era: Unilateralism, Extraterritoriality and the Future of Global Climate Change Governance.
Lorenzo Schiano di Pepe

17. Legal Challenges in the Creation of a World Environmental Organisation
Nils Goeteyn

Index

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