ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
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Environmental Law for Transitions to Sustainability
Publication date: April 6, 2021
This book presents inspiring ideas about how law can support the fundamental transition processes to a sustainable future and how it can provide guidance on the pathways to sustainability.Paperback -
Legal Systems of the Pacific
Publication date: October 4, 2021
With no new books written on these legal systems for nearly 30 years, this book fills a gap in the literature and offers a true 'insider' perspective with the majority of authors being indigenous or long-term residents of the countries in question.Paperback -
Harmonisation in EU Environmental and Energy Law
Publication date: January 21, 2022
The book deals with topical issues in the ongoing process of harmonisation in the fields of environmental and energy law. Applying critical perspectives, the contributors address a broad array of issues ranging from more general concepts and processes of harmonisation to more specific applications with regard to the domains of environmental and energy law.Paperback -
The Private Side of Transforming our World - UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and the Role of Private International Law
Publication date: November 30, 2021
Scholars from multiple countries and disciplines analyse the existing and potential contributions that private law and private international law can make towards each of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030.Paperback
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Contract and Property with an Environmental Perspective
Publication date: July 17, 2020
This book includes the conference proceedings of a conference in September 2019. The Institute for Property Law of the University of Leuven had the opportunity to welcome numerous authoritative legal scholars to debate on the impact of sustainability challenges on the crossroads between contract and property. The contributions in this book are on the one hand, careful analyses of national laws, and on the other hand, more general views on the ...Hardback -
Environmental Loss and Damage in a Comparative Law Perspective
Publication date: January 13, 2021
This book analyzes the legal issues arising from and relating to environmental loss and damage. It does so from a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective, examining both public and private law aspects. It takes into consideration specific legal issues concerning liability, compensation and restoration of damage in different sectors and jurisdictions.Paperback -
Climate Change, Resulting Natural Disasters and the Legal Responsibility of States
Publication date: December 20, 2020
Extreme weather events, resulting from anthropogenic climate change, disproportionately affect developing States such as the Caribbean and Pacific Islands, yet these states make a relatively small contribution to climate change compared to developed States and emerging markets. This book examines the legal responsibility of states with regard to post-disaster reconstruction and the duty to provide early warning from the perspective of various ...Hardback -
Non-Regression in International Environmental Law
Publication date: December 14, 2020
This book analyses the emerging concept of 'non-regression' as a novel legal principle of international environmental law. In order to do so, it traces the development of related concepts in the framework of international human rights law and advocates their application to international environmental law using a novel approach of comparative law method.Hardback