Towards a Sustainable Human Right to Water is a timely examination of a critical and time-sensitive subject in the field of human rights law. The book poses the critical question how the concept of sustainable development can contribute to the sustainable realisation of the human right to water for vulnerable people. It takes a three step approach in providing an answer to this fundamental question of our time.

Voorstelling Jaarboek Energierecht 2018

Dit boek verschaft de student inzicht in het bestuursrecht dat een ruimtelijke component heeft, namelijk het ruimtelijkeordeningsrecht en het milieurecht. Tegenwoordig wordt deze materie aangeduid met de term omgevingsrecht. De auteur beperkt zich bewust tot de essentie van het anno 2019 van kracht zijnde omgevingsrecht, dat vooreerst in zijn ruimere maatschappelijke context wordt geplaatst.

This volume includes chapters on “Developments in EU Energy Law”, “Renewable Energy: Cross-border Projects and Dispute Settlement”, “Capacity Reserve Mechanism”, “Prosumers”, and “New Developments in the European Gas Market”.

This book is a collection of peer reviewed contributions addressing various legal aspects of sustainable management of natural resources. Natural resources are in this book understood in broad terms encompassing biodiversity, water, air and soil, as well as raw materials.

In dit Jaarboek Energierecht 2017 lichten de auteurs de belangrijkste ontwikkelingen toe die zich tijdens het voorbije kalenderjaar hebben voorgedaan in het domein van het energierecht (in zijn ruime betekenis). De bijdragen in deze editie zijn van Tom Bauwens, Raf Callaerts, Thomas Chellingsworth, Frederik Dewaele, Fee Goossens, Tom Schoors, Margot Vandebeek, Wouter Vandorpe, Dominique Vanherck en Damien Verhoeven.

The main focus of this book is on water quantity management, specifically floods, scarcity and droughts. The relevant EU requirements for water quantity management in transboundary waters and the way these have been implemented in a specific river basin in the EU, the Scheldt, are scrutinized. Moreover, a case study of the river basin mechanism governing the Delaware River in the United States has been conducted with the aim of identifying les...

'Procedural Environmental Rights: Principle X in Theory and Practice' provides an overview of various aspects of the current status, development and practice of rights of access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters following their codification as non-binding principles in Principle X of the Rio Declaration.

This volume includes chapters on “EU Energy and Climate Law – Policy and Jurisprudence”, “Energy and Climate Treaty Developments”, “Energy Infrastructure Developments: Offshore Electricity Systems and Network Investments”, “Heat Supply Legislation in the EU” and “Security of Energy Supply and Safety”.