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International environmental agreements have increased exponentially within the last five decades. However, decisions on policies to address key issues such as biodiversity loss, climate change, ozone depletion, hazardous waste transport and numerous other planetary...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-10-16
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This second edition of International Environmental Law, Policy, and Ethics revises and expands this groundbreaking study into the question of why the environment is protected in the international arena.This question is rarely asked because it is assumed that each member...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-08-21
Format(s) : ePub
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This second edition of International Environmental Law, Policy, and Ethics revises and expands this groundbreaking study into the question of why the environment is protected in the international arena.This question is rarely asked because it is assumed that each member...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-08-21
Format(s) : PDF
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The report was launched during China’s Twelfth Five-year Period (2011-2015). After revising the measurement system of the Green Development Index 2011, the report measures the green development level of 30 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions as well as 38...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-05-21
Collection :
Current Chinese Economic Report Series
Format(s) : ePub
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While energy has been extracted from the ground for two centuries, recent years have seen transformative changes to how easy it is to access underground energy resources. This book investigates the key challenges and legal consequences of recent developments in the use...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-03-27
Format(s) : PDF
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While energy has been extracted from the ground for two centuries, recent years have seen transformative changes to how easy it is to access underground energy resources. This book investigates the key challenges and legal consequences of recent developments in the use...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-03-27
Format(s) : ePub
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For some, a protectionist policy underlies most environmental measures. Lawyers working in the area of fundamental freedoms are very accustomed to discussing all issues within a free market framework and therefore often come to market-friendly decisions. Similarly,...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2014-01-09
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This volume focuses on issues of vital interest in environmental policy making. Knowledge is needed about the impacts of economic processes on the environment and vice versa; people's preferences regarding the environmental quality (including the availability of...
Editeur : North Holland
Parution : 2013-10-22
Format(s) : PDF sans DRM
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Since the end of the Cold War, the Middle East has been the focus of various projects for the establishment of arms control (including CBMs) regimes. Whereas some of these projects were initiated at the global level, others were discussed and debated at the regional...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-07-11
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace
Format(s) : ePub
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This is the first ever anthology of key articles by Johan Galtung, widely regarded as the founder of the academic discipline of peace studies. It covers such concepts as direct, structural and cultural violence; theories of conflict, development, civilization and peace;...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-05-29
Collection :
SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice
Format(s) : ePub
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The Right of Nonuse provides a fresh and remarkably different perspective on the real causes of the ills plaguing the world's resources and environment. It re-examines the very nature of nature, and from this new perspective, argues that what is needed is for humans to...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2013-05-21
Format(s) : PDF
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Sustainability Assessment is a comprehensive compilation of all the known policy factors related to sustainability. This book outlines all of the elements and considerations of community aspects of policy evaluation in an effort to reduce the future consequences on...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2012-11-05
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Electrical and electronic waste is a growing problem as volumes are increasing fast. Rapid product innovation and replacement, especially in information and communication technologies (ICT), combined with the migration from analog to digital technologies and to...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2012-08-30
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Since the 1960s the environment has become an issue of increasing public concern in North America and elsewhere. Triggered by the Second Indochina War (Vietnam Conflict) of 1961-1975, and further encouraged by the International Conference on the Human Environment, held...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-08-20
Collection :
SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice
Format(s) : ePub
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This is one of the most comprehensive books on complex subjects of environmental engineering assessment and planning. Addressing these issues requires an understanding of technical, economic, and policy perspectives; based upon extensive research and practical...
Editeur : Butterworth-Heinemann
Parution : 2012-06-21
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Das Werk dient der systematischen Aufbereitung der in der deutschen AWZ und in den Küstengewässern der Nord- und Ostsee geltenden Regelungen des Meeresnaturschutzes. Unter Einbezug internationaler und europäischer Vorgaben erläutert die Schrift die einschlägigen...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-02-27
Collection :
Schriftenreihe Natur und Recht
Format(s) : ePub
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Environmental and Pollution Science, Second Edition, provides the latest information on the environmental influence of a significant number of subjects, and discusses their impact on a new generation of students.
This updated edition of Pollution Science has been...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2011-08-09
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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In recent years, China's leaders have started to confront the environmental, economic, and social costs of unchecked development. China's increasing reliance on foreign oil has engendered national security fears and launched a drive for more efficient transportation...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-12-01
Format(s) : PDF
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This monograph comprehensively examines water law regulations and reform in the present decade, going beyond a simple analysis of existing water law and regulations to encompass environmental, social, economic, and human rights aspects of water as a natural...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2009-07-16
Format(s) : PDF
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The A Practical Approach series is the perfect partner for practice work. Each title focuses on one field of the law and provides a comprehensive overview of the subject together with clear, practical advice and tips on issues likely to arise in practice.The books are...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2009-01-29
Format(s) : PDF
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