This comprehensive volume of the Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Law provides an overview of the major elements of energy law from a global perspective. Meer
Die Untersuchung beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, inwieweit die rechtliche Steuerung durch privatrechtliche Instrumente geeignet ist, das energie- und klimapolitische Ziel der Endenergieeffizienzsteigerung zu unterstützen und welche rechtlichen Lösungsansätze sich anbieten, um Hindernissen auf dem Weg zur Zielerreichung adäquat begegnen zu können. Meer
Over the last decades, environmental law has significantly contributed to limiting pollution and decoupling economic growth and negative environmental effects. Meer
Providing in-depth coverage of each article of the Paris Agreement, this Commentary offers a comprehensive, legal analysis of this most recent and important international instrument on climate change. Meer
This book explores the working hypothesis that, characteristically, the energy system requires a strategy of the international community of states to deliver sustainable energy to which all have access. Meer
This groundbreaking book collects contributions from many of the world's leading climate and energy law scholars and provides the first major study of national Climate Change Acts. Meer
This book traces the evolution of environmental principles from their origins as vague political slogans reflecting fears about environmental hazards to their embodiment in enforceable laws. Meer
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. Meer
Focusing on contemporary debates in philosophy and legal theory, this ground-breaking book provides a compelling enquiry into the nature of human dignity. Meer
This book discusses how the EU has used its regulatory power to steer towards environmentally friendly behaviour, delving into the deep concerns related to the compliance with and enforcement of EU environmental law. Meer
Energy justice has emerged over the last decade as a matter of vital concern in energy law, which can be seen in the attention directed to energy poverty, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Meer
Taking a thematic approach, this book charts fundamental tenets of the subject, from the beginnings of the modern environmental law era in the 1970s to the present day. Meer
Many decisions in law and elsewhere depend on predictions of crimes and mental illnesses. Can biology make these predictions more accurate? Do we want our government to use biology in this way? Meer