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International Environmental Law: Contemporary Concerns and Challenges
The papers presented at the FIRST CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES OF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CONFERENCE in 2012 are published in the book entitled
International Environmental Law: Contemporary Concerns and Challenges Edited by Dr Vasilka Sancin International environmental law today faces a broad spectrum of global challenges from sufficient levels of protection of biodiversity, forests, marine environment and outer space to integration of multilateral environmental agreements concerns of international adjudication and the confluence of patent law, foreign investments and environment. These issues and others, such as the protection of the environment in peace operations, the role of non-state actors, dichotomy of hard and soft law documents, and the responsibility of transnational corporations for environmental protection are critically addressed in this book and innovative solutions are provided both by international legal experts and environmental scientists. The book is thus a unique example of an interdisciplinary response to the global environmental challenges of humankind.
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Hardback edition
English language Date of publication: June 2012 600 pages |
International Environmental Law: Contemporary Concerns and Challenges in 2014
The papers presented at the SECOND CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES OF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CONFERENCE in 2014 are published in the book entitled
International Environmental Law: Contemporary Concerns and Challenges in 2014 Edited by Dr Vasilka Sancin and Maša Kovič Dine The book International Environmental Law: Contemporary Concerns and Challenges in 2014 presents and interdisciplinary overview of the global challenges of legal environmental regulation. In this day and age no discipline is immune to the issues of environmental protection and regulation of human activities, whether be it law, economics, social sciences, philosophy, gender sciences or natural science. New concerns regarding environmental protection present themselves continuously and challenge the minds of experts worldwide. This book addresses some of these challenges and concerns in the broadest possible way from presenting the conceptual evolution of international environmental law, the understandings of environmental rights, intergenerational justice, indigenous peoples to various economic related aspects of environmental regulation. Renowned experts share pages of this book with eager young scholars presenting innovative responses to water, ocean, biodiversity and forest protection challenges, address climate change negotiations and the role of non-state actors in the creation of new regulatory schemes and practices. The book also stands as a presentation of state practice on these issues around the wold while providing a review of lessons learned and proposals for future action. |