Environmental

This volume investigates who can be considered responsible for historical emissions and their consequences, and how and why this should matter for the design of a just global climate policy. The authors discuss the underlying philosophical issues of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782807615281Author Emilie GaillardFormat HardbackPage Count 494Imprint PIE - Peter LangPublisher PIE - Peter Lang

These texts by Samir Amin have been selected for the purpose of encouraging readers to learn more about his work to trace the historical trajectory of capitalism, which has consistently produced polarization at the global level. Thus the dominated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403534527Author LYE Lin HengFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

How to tackle environmental damage from the throwaway society is one of the defining questions of the twenty-first century. By establishing a circular economy, we can encourage and support sustainable production and consumption. These essays by an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913715144Author Bob MC GeadyFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief PublishingWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 234mm...

This last volume in a trilogy published on the occasion of the 80th birthday of Rodolfo Stavenhagen, professor emeritus of El Colegio de Mexico, includes eight essays on Peasants, Culture and Indigenous Peoples: Critical Issues; Basic Needs, Peasants and...

The term 'smart grid' has become a catch-all phrase to represent the potential benefits of a revamped and more sophisticated electricity system that can fulfil several societal expectations related to enhanced energy efficiency and sustainability. Smart...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916698000Author Ben SharplesFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Law Brief PublishingPublisher Law Brief PublishingWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm)...

Cities are no longer just places to live in. They are significant actors on the global stage, and nowhere is this trend more prominent than in the world of transnational climate change governance (TCCG). Through transnational networks that form links...

This 2007 book surveys the global experience to date in implementing land-use policies that move us further along the sustainable development continuum. The international community has long recognized the need to ensure ongoing and future development is...

This book is the fourth volume in the European Environmental Law Forum (EELF) book series. The Fourth EELF Conference dedicated to Procedural Environmental Rights of the public was organised in Wroclaw from 14 to 16 September 2016 by the Faculty of Law...

Environmental law has aesthetic dimensions. Aesthetic values have shaped the making of environmental law, and in turn such law governs many of our nature-based sensory experiences. Aesthetics is also integral to understanding the very fabric of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782807615342Author Emilie GaillardFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint PIE - Peter LangPublisher PIE - Peter Lang

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780689296Author Marlon BoeveFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Intersentia LtdPublisher Intersentia Ltd

Do animals have legal rights? This pioneering book tells readers everything they need to know about animal rights law. Using straightforward examples from over 30 legal systems from both the civil and common law traditions, and based on popular courses...

This important new monograph offers an innovative new analysis of the Aarhus Convention. Environmental law is dense with monolithic concepts, from environmental democracy to intergenerational justice, from sustainable development to stewardship. Each...

Governments, companies, environmental associations and citizens all over the European Union (EU) are struggling with large scale projects. On the one hand large scale projects can contribute to economic development, on the other hand they often also...

The Strategic Environmental Assessment Directive (Directive 2001/42/EC) (SEA Directive) has been a lurking legal presence in EU and UK environmental law. Now, just over a decade since its implementation, the impacts of the SEA Directive are beginning to...

"Environmental crime is a growing challenge for policy makers and law enforcers. This is an important and timely study which examines in depth how environmental crime is treated at national level within the European Union and the impact of the 2008...

The recent Brexit debates present leaving the European Union largely as a threat to environmental protection, and to environmental law. This exciting and important new work argues that Brexit represents a real opportunity for environmental protection in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789535104933Author Martin KaongaFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint In TechPublisher In TechWeight(grams) 490g

This book is an in-depth study of the US and EU approaches towards consumer sales remedies. It does not limit itself to a mere comparison of the hierarchy of consumer sales remedies but covers the topic comprehensively, also examining (extra)judicial...

Canada has over-promised and under-delivered on climate change, setting weak goals and allowing carve-outs, exceptions, and exemptions to undermine its climate policies. Why, in an era when climate change is front of mind for so many people, have we...

This book argues for a reframing of environmental law. It starts from the premise that all environmental issues confront lawmakers as emergencies. Environmental issues pose a fundamental challenge to law because it is impossible to reliably predict which...

In this book, a panel of international legal experts unravel the legal status of online intermediaries u a thorny knot that legislators, judges and lawyers across the globe are facing.Book InformationISBN 9781780686349Author Bram DevolderFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789041161628Author Julio Cesar VillanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Kluwer Law InternationalPublisher Kluwer Law International

This edited collection, the result of an international seminar held at the International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Onati, Spain in 2010, explores the potential legal and criminological consequences of climate change, both domestically and for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780687896Author Matthew DysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 598Imprint IntersentiaPublisher IntersentiaWeight(grams) 160g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789390384129Author Anil K GuptaFormat HardbackPage Count 348Imprint Daya Pub. HousePublisher Daya Pub. HouseWeight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543955323Author Rajendra RamloganFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint BookbabyPublisher BookbabyWeight(grams) 503g

This book addresses the livelihood impacts of climate change, vulnerability and adaptation measures on the forest dependent communities of India. Research presented here focuses on three different agro-climatic areas of West Bengal, namely the coastal...

This book presents major texts by Prof. Dr. Lourdes Arizpe Schlosser, a pioneering Mexican anthropologist, on the occasion of her 70th birthday. She is a leading researcher into indigenous peoples, an innovator in women's studies and a global scientific...

Klaus von Beyme, a highly distinguished German political scientist, has been recognised as a "Pioneer in the Study of Political Theory and Comparative Politics". When he received the highly esteemed Mattei Dogan Award during the XXII World Congress of...

There are many people and places connected to rivers: fishermen whose livelihood depends on river ecosystems, farms that need irrigation, indigenous groups whose cultures rely on fish and flowing waters, cities whose electricity comes from hydroelectric...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600421976Author Michael C. BlummFormat PaperbackPage Count 446Imprint Vandeplas PublishingPublisher Vandeplas PublishingWeight(grams) 707gDimensions(mm)...

Reflecting a global trend, scores of countries have affirmed that their citizens are entitled to healthy air, water and land, and that their constitution should guarantee certain environmental rights. This book examines the increasing recognition that...

Klaus von Beyme is a distinguished German political scientist and recipient of the Mattei Dogan Award of Political Science (2012). In honour of his 80th birthday this book addresses political culture, cultural policy, art and politics. The first part on...

Cities play a pivotal but paradoxical role in the future of our planet. As world leaders and citizens grapple with the consequences of growth, pollution, climate change, and waste, urban sustainability has become a ubiquitous catchphrase and a beacon of...