Book | 1st edition 2023 | World | Marilyne Sadowsky
Taxation is a tool for guiding behaviour, which makes it possible to best preserve the environment and the world’s natural resources for future generations. This book shows, based on an analysis of 30 different countries, how taxation can play a decisive role in climate change mitigation.
Des contributions sur le rôle des droits de propriété pour la protection de l’environnement comme alternatives aux réglementations publiques. Papers on the role of property rights for environmental protection as an alternative to public regulations.
Book | 2nd edition 2021 | Europe | Patrick Thieffry
This handbook proposes an introduction to the EU’s Environmental and Climate Law. It is thus primarily intended for students, legal practitioners and environment-specialized engineers and other technicians.
Book | 1st edition 2021 | United Kingdom | Barbara Pozzo, Valentina Jacometti
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.
A review of recent awards related to investment protection in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors. To which extent a Host State is entitled to "change" its law and what are the limits of the protected "acquired rights" of a foreign investor?
Book | 1st edition 2020 | World | David Renders, Jacqueline Morand-Deviller, Willy Spannowsky
Pour son 12e colloque biennal, organisé à Trèves les 20 et 21 septembre 2019, l’Association internationale de droit de l’urbanisme s’est intéressée à l’important thème de la mobilité urbaine. Cet ouvrage constitue les actes de ce colloque.
Book | 1st edition 2020 | United Kingdom | Siel Demeyere, Vincent Sagaert
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 interplay between property law and sustainability.
Supporting vulnerable people and protecting water resources
Book | 1st edition 2019 | United Kingdom | Daphina Misiedjan
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.
Book | 1st edition 2018 | World | Judith Gifreu Font, Jacqueline Morand-Deviller
This book intends to address the instruments and techniques of heritage protection and its formulas in Spain and other countries, in order to obtain an adequate comparative vision.
Nuclear Energy and Waste book is the second collaborative Energy Law publication from Interlaw. It includes a technical report and an overview of nuclear energy sector in different states.
Transboundary River Basin Management and Multi-Level Approaches to Water Quantity Management
Book | 1st edition 2018 | United Kingdom | Cathy Suykens
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 lessons learned for the EU. The key theme running through the book is based on the social-ecological resilience theory and the water security paradigm.
Book | 1st edition 2018 | United Kingdom | Jerzy Jendroska, Magdalena Bar
'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.
Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Martha Roggenkamp, Catherine Banet
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”.
Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Sandrine Maljean-Dubois
The central topic of this book is the effectiveness of environmental law. It offers a fruitful and stimulating dialogue between practitioners and academics, from varied countries and varied fields, combining empirical and theoretical approaches to the topic.
Book | 1st edition 2017 | United Kingdom | Sirja-Leena Penttinen, Ioanna Mersinia
Energy Transitions: Regulatory and Policy Trends highlights the recent developments in EU energy law and underlying policy aspects that shape the regulatory approach to energy.
Book | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Eduardo Pereira
This book focusses on key practical issues faced by oil and gas companies in different parts of the world in negotiating and implementing Joint Operating Agreements.
Book | 1st edition 2016 | France, Europe | Nicolas Clinchamps, Christel Cournil, Catherine Fabregoule, Geetha Ganapathy-Dore
Le sujet, majeur, de cet ouvrage s’inscrit dans une réflexion sur deux questions – la sécurité et l’environnement – qui font l’actualité et conditionnent son avenir.
Enjeux et perspectives / Challenges and perspectives
Book | 1st edition 2016 | Europe | Agnès Michelot
L'ouvrage interroge sur les choix de sociétés qui impliquent les générations présentes et futures. Il permet d’appréhender les négociations climatiques sous l’angle des enjeux fondamentaux d’équité et de responsabilité.
Economics, Access, Law, and Regulations in Key Jurisdictions
Book | 1st edition 2016 | United Kingdom | Tina Hunter
Concentrating solely on shale gas, this book is structured around five themes, namely an overview and introduction to shale gas activities, shale gas economics and energy security, access to shale gas resources, shale gas law and regulation, and the future of shale gas.