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"This cutting-edge book invites readers to rethink environmental law and its critical role in ensuring a sustainable future for all. Illustrating narratives of successful developments in environmental law, contributors draw out key lessons and practices for effective reform and highlight opport...
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| Published: |
Edward Elgar Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | [2020] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
The IUCN Academy of Environmental Law series
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| Summary: |
"This cutting-edge book invites readers to rethink environmental law and its critical role in ensuring a sustainable future for all. Illustrating narratives of successful developments in environmental law, contributors draw out key lessons and practices for effective reform and highlight opportunities by which we can respond to environmental challenges facing the planet." |
| Carrier Form: | x, 181 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781839106927 (cased) : 1839106921 (cased) 9781839106934 (eBook) 183910693X (eBook) |
| Index Number: | K3585 |
| CLC: | D912.6 |
| Call Number: | D912.6/I341 |
| Contents: |
Introduction : the need to rethink environmental laws / Getting the lead out : the phase-out of gasoline lead additives : a global environmental success story / Caring for our oceans and their biodiversity / The Charter of the Forest : evolving human rights in nature / Ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in law and policy : prospects for transformative flood risk management in Australia / Public housing in Singapore : a success story in sustainable development / A perfect storm : how China's Taizhou case marks the beginning of a new era of environmental enforcement / |