Routledge Research in International Environmental Law
Marine Conservation and International Law: Legal Instruments for Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction
1st Edition
By Sarah Louise Lothian
January 29, 2024
This book provides a blueprint for an International Legally Binding Instrument (ILBI) for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ). The development of an ILBI could signify a pivotal turning point in the law of the sea by addressing regulatory,...
Sustainable Fisheries Management and International Law: Marine Fisheries in Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal
1st Edition
By Abdullah-Al Arif
January 29, 2024
This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the legal and policy frameworks for marine fisheries management and examines the efficiency of the institutions responsible for the formulation, implementation and enforcement of marine fisheries laws and policies in Bangladesh. Sustainable management ...
Nature Law and Policy in Europe
1st Edition
Edited
By Andrew L. R. Jackson
April 26, 2023
This volume considers current and future challenges for nature law and policy in Europe. Following the Fitness Check evaluation of the Birds and Habitats Directives, in 2017 the EU adopted an Action Plan for nature, people and the economy to rapidly improve the Directives’ implementation and ...
Climate Change Law, Technology Transfer and Sustainable Development
1st Edition
By Md Mahatab Uddin
January 09, 2023
This book explores the possibilities and scope of facilitating innovation and transfer of the environmentally sound technologies in the Post-Paris climate era. The possibilities to be explored by the book will first focus on the roles of the climate finance and technological cooperation mechanisms ...
International Environmental Law Compliance in Context: Mechanisms and Case Studies
1st Edition
By Belen Olmos Giupponi
January 09, 2023
This book explores how compliance with international environmental law has changed over time, offering a critical analysis of its current shifting patterns. Beginning with an overview of compliance with international environmental law, the book goes on to explore in detail: compliance in the ...
Compensation for Environmental Damage Under International Law
1st Edition
By Jason Rudall
December 13, 2021
Inspired by recent litigation, this book identifies and critically appraises the manifold and varied approaches to calculating compensation for damage caused to the environment. It examines a wide range of practice on compensation – in general and specifically for environmental damage – from that ...
Marine Pollution, Shipping Waste and International Law
1st Edition
By Gabriela Argüello
December 13, 2021
Waste management poses increasing challenges to both the protection of the environment and to human health. To face these challenges, this book claims that environmental law needs to shift attention from media-specific pollution regimes to integrative life-cycle approaches of waste management i.e.,...
Conserving Europe's Wildlife: Law and Policy of the Natura 2000 Network of Protected Areas
1st Edition
By Andrew L.R. Jackson
July 31, 2020
The Natura 2000 network of protected areas is the centrepiece of European Union nature policy, currently covering almost one-fifth of the EU’s entire land territory plus large marine areas. This vast EU-wide network, which aims to conserve Europe’s most valuable and threatened species and...
Enforcement of International Environmental Law: Challenges and Responses at the International Level
1st Edition
By Martin Hedemann-Robinson
June 30, 2020
The international community has generated several hundred multilateral environmental agreements, yet it has been far less successful in developing means to ensure that contracting parties honour them in practice. The subject of law enforcement has traditionally attracted relatively little attention...
Environmental Governance and Common Pool Resources: A Comparison of Fishery and Forestry
1st Edition
By Michael Faure, Peter Mascini, Jing Liu
December 13, 2019
This book analyses the drivers of specific common pool resource problems, particularly in fisheries and forestry, examining the way in which private and public regulation have intervened to fight the common pool resource problem by contributing to the establishment and maintenance of property ...
An International Legal Framework for Geoengineering: Managing the Risks of an Emerging Technology
1st Edition
By Haomiao Du
December 12, 2019
Geoengineering provides new possibilities for humans to deal with dangerous climate change and its effects but at the same time creates new risks to the planet. This book responds to the challenges geoengineering poses to International Law by identifying and developing the rules and principles that...
Environmental Governance of Invasive Species: An EU Perspective
1st Edition
By Donato Gualtieri
December 12, 2019
The consequences of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species in non-native ecosystems is an area of growing interest for international policymakers and regulators. Globalisation has increased the rate and magnitude of biological invasions, resulting in huge environmental, economic and...