Research Handbook on International Law and Natural Resources
Title | Research Handbook on International Law and Natural Resources PDF eBook |
Author | Elisa Morgera |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 582 |
Release | 2016-11-25 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1783478330 |
Research Handbook on International Law and Natural Resources provides a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the role of international law in regulating the exploration and exploitation of natural resources. It illuminates interactions and tensions between international environmental law, human rights law and international economic law. It also discusses the relevance of soft law, international dispute settlement, as well as of various unilateral, bilateral, regional and transnational initiatives in the governance of natural resources. While the Handbook is accessible to those approaching the subject for the first time, it identifies pressing areas for further investigation that will be of interest to advanced researchers.
Research Handbook on International Energy Law
Title | Research Handbook on International Energy Law PDF eBook |
Author | Kim Talus |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 698 |
Release | 2014-04-25 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1781002207 |
International energy law is an elusive but important concept. There is no body of law called Šinternational energy law�, nor is there any universally accepted definition for it, yet many specialised areas of international law have a direct relationship
Research Handbook on the International Law of Indigenous Rights
Title | Research Handbook on the International Law of Indigenous Rights PDF eBook |
Author | Newman, Dwight |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 528 |
Release | 2022-04-19 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1788115791 |
This ground-breaking Research Handbook provides a state-of-the-art discussion of the international law of Indigenous rights and how it has developed in recent decades. Drawing from their extensive knowledge of the topic, leading scholars provide strong general coverage and highlight the challenges and cutting-edge issues arising in international Indigenous rights law.
Research Handbook on Human Rights and the Environment
Title | Research Handbook on Human Rights and the Environment PDF eBook |
Author | Anna Grear |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 581 |
Release | 2015-06-29 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1782544437 |
Bringing together leading international scholars in the field, this Research Handbook interrogates, from various angles and positions, the fractious relationship between human rights and the environment and between human rights and environmental law.
Research Handbook on International Law and Environmental Peacebuilding
Title | Research Handbook on International Law and Environmental Peacebuilding PDF eBook |
Author | Daniëlla Dam-de Jong |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 453 |
Release | 2023-08-14 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 178990692X |
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This incisive Research Handbook addresses the growing recognition within the international law community that natural resource governance and environmental protection are crucial aspects of peace processes, both as a security imperative and as an opportunity for peacebuilding. Examining the impact of international normative and institutional frameworks on environmental peacebuilding, this Research Handbook features contributions from distinguished experts and global case studies on integrated legal approaches to the governance of natural resources.
Research Handbook on the Theory and Practice of International Lawmaking
Title | Research Handbook on the Theory and Practice of International Lawmaking PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Brölmann |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 503 |
Release | 2016-04-29 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1781953228 |
The global landscape has changed profoundly over the past decades. As a result, the making of international law and the way we think about it has become more and more diversified. This Research Handbook offers a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of international lawmaking today. It takes stock at both the conceptual and the empirical levels of the instruments, processes, and actors involved in the making of international law. The editors have taken an approach which carefully combines theory and practice in order to provide both an overview and a critical reflection of international lawmaking. Comprehensive and well-structured, the book contains essays by leading scholars on key aspects of international lawmaking and on lawmaking in the main issue areas. Attention is paid to classic processes as well as new developments and shades of normativity. This timely and authoritative Handbook will be a valuable resource for academics, students, legal practitioners, diplomats, government and international organization officials as well as civil society representatives.
Research Handbook on International Water Law
Title | Research Handbook on International Water Law PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen C. McCaffrey |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 584 |
Release | |
Genre | |
ISBN | 1785368087 |
The Research Handbook on International Water Law surveys the field of the law of shared freshwater resources. In some thirty chapters, it covers subjects ranging from the general principles operative in the field and international groundwater law to the human right to water and whether international water law is prepared to cope with climate disruption. The authors are internationally recognized experts in the field, most with years of experience. The Research Handbook is edited by three scholars and practitioners whose publications and work deal with the law of international watercourses.