Environmental law and sustainability /
editors, Klaus Bosselmann, Daniel S. Fogel, J.B. Ruhl [and others].
- 1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Berkshire essentials Gale virtual reference library .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biotechnology legislation -- Cap-and-trade legislation -- Chemicals legislation and policy -- Common heritage of mankind principle -- Customary international law -- Environmental law; Africa, Saharan -- Environmental law; Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Environmental law; Antarctica -- Environmental law; Arab Region -- Environmental law; Arctic -- Environmental law; Australia and New Zealand -- Environmental law; Central America and the Caribbean -- Environmental law; China -- Environmental law; East Asia -- Environmental law Europe -- Environmental law; India and Pakistan -- Environmental law; Pacific Island Region -- Environmental law; Russia and Central Asia -- Environmental law; South America -- Environmental law; Southeast Asia -- Environmental law; United States and Canada -- Intergenerational equity -- International law -- Investment law, energy -- Investment law, foreign -- Law of the sea -- Natural resources law -- Nanotechnology legislation -- Nuisance law -- Polluter pays principle -- Precautionary principle -- Real property law -- Silent spring -- Tort law -- Transboundary water law -- United Nations; overview of conventions and agreements -- Utilities regulation -- Waste shipment law -- Water use and rights -- World constitutionalism.
This book introduces environmental regulations and agreements from around the world, with a focus on those with the most potential for international impact. It compares legal systems between nations such as the United States and Canada; Australia and New Zealand; and India, Pakistan, and China.
9781614729518 (electronic book) 9781614729914 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Environmental law, International.
Sustainable development--Law and legislation.
K3583 / .E58 2013
344.04/6
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biotechnology legislation -- Cap-and-trade legislation -- Chemicals legislation and policy -- Common heritage of mankind principle -- Customary international law -- Environmental law; Africa, Saharan -- Environmental law; Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Environmental law; Antarctica -- Environmental law; Arab Region -- Environmental law; Arctic -- Environmental law; Australia and New Zealand -- Environmental law; Central America and the Caribbean -- Environmental law; China -- Environmental law; East Asia -- Environmental law Europe -- Environmental law; India and Pakistan -- Environmental law; Pacific Island Region -- Environmental law; Russia and Central Asia -- Environmental law; South America -- Environmental law; Southeast Asia -- Environmental law; United States and Canada -- Intergenerational equity -- International law -- Investment law, energy -- Investment law, foreign -- Law of the sea -- Natural resources law -- Nanotechnology legislation -- Nuisance law -- Polluter pays principle -- Precautionary principle -- Real property law -- Silent spring -- Tort law -- Transboundary water law -- United Nations; overview of conventions and agreements -- Utilities regulation -- Waste shipment law -- Water use and rights -- World constitutionalism.
This book introduces environmental regulations and agreements from around the world, with a focus on those with the most potential for international impact. It compares legal systems between nations such as the United States and Canada; Australia and New Zealand; and India, Pakistan, and China.
9781614729518 (electronic book) 9781614729914 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Environmental law, International.
Sustainable development--Law and legislation.
K3583 / .E58 2013
344.04/6