Natural Resources 9

Viewed by some as symbols of progress and by others as inherently flawed, large dams remain one of the most contentious development issues on Earth. Building on the work of the now defunct World Com……続きを見る

Balancing Water for Humans and Nature, authored by two of the world's leading experts on water management, examines water flows - the 'blood stream' of both nature and society - in terms of the cruc……続きを見る

“Come emerge dall’ultimo report di Front Line Defenders, la criminalizzazione si riconferma anche nel 2018 la tattica più utilizzata dai governi di tutto il mondo per fermare i difensori dei diritti……続きを見る

“Required reading for anyone invested in our shared future with these powerful and complex creatures.” ーJohn Vaillant, author of The Tiger and The Golden Spruce Growing up on a northern trap line, ……続きを見る

This book critically analyses the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, UNESCO's latest and ground-breaking treaty in the area of cultural heritage protection. In……続きを見る

Sometimes solving climate change seems impossibly complex, and it is hard to know what changes we all can and should make to help. This book offers hope. Drawing on the latest research, Mark Jaccard……続きを見る

This book explores the relationship between oil pollution laws and environmental justice by comparing and contrasting the United States and Nigeria. Critically, this book not only examines the fluid……続きを見る

Delving deep into the Australian landscape and the environmental challenges we face, Fire Country is a powerful account from Indigenous land management expert Victor Steffensen on how the revival of……続きを見る

This volume systematically analyses why legal doctrines for the protection of biodiversity are not sufficiently effective. It examples implementation in Australia and Brazil, two megadiverse countri……続きを見る

L’urbanistica è una lingua straniera: 100 parole “tradotte” in italiano per imparare a leggere le trasformazioni del suolo contenute nelle leggi e nei piani. E dire “sì” alla tutela del suolo e al r……続きを見る

This book explores the growing interests of China in the Arctic and examines the nature of its interests and motivations in maintaining its involvement and presence in the region. The new geopolitic……続きを見る

Through a combination of theoretical and empirical approaches, this book explores the role of international environmental law in protecting and conserving plants. Underpinning every ecosystem on the……続きを見る

This book examines China’s resource endowment and the country’s current exploitation and use of resources and analyzes the main challenges and potential opportunities facing the country. It then dis……続きを見る

The New Urban Agenda (NUA), adopted in 2016 at the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) in Quito, Ecuador, represents a globally shared understanding ……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of Energy Law provides a definitive global survey of the discipline of Energy Law, capturing the essential and relevant issues in Energy today. Each chapter is written by a le……続きを見る

T. Boone Pickens, legendary Texas oilman and infamous corporate raider from the 1980s, climbed the steps of the Reeves County courthouse in Pecos, Texas in early November 2016. He entered the solita……続きを見る

Nuestro punto de partida es que estamos ante un derecho administrativo de la regulación por la configuración de la tríade regulatoria. La tríade regulatoria está representada por la regulación y la ……続きを見る

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 Developm……続きを見る

This book analyses water allocation law and policy in New Zealand and offers a comparative analysis with Australia. In New Zealand, it is generally accepted that water allocation law has failed to b……続きを見る

Memoirs of a former career National Park Ranger, and how he began a career with the National Park Service. This body of work describes many incidents that occurred in his 26 years as a National Park……続きを見る

O resumo traz um breve panorama da legislação nacional para a gestão dos resíduos sólidos urbanos. 続きを見る

Climate change and environmental degradation have intensified the pressures on crucial resources such as food and water security and air quality. In this collection, academic researchers and practit……続きを見る

In the summer of 1969, a federal district court in Denver, Colorado, heard arguments in one of the nation’s first explicitly environmental cases, in which the Defenders of Florissant, Inc. opposed r……続きを見る

On January 6, 1908, the Supreme Court ruled that when land is set aside for the use of Indian tribes, that reservation of land includes reserved water rights. The Winters Doctrine, as it has come to……続きを見る

Estrategias, gobierno y reformas de la industria petrolera mexicana recopila textos de Adrián Lajous publicados originalmente en capítulos de libros, artículos de periódicos y revistas y ponencias p……続きを見る

Strategies for transboundary natural resource management; winner of Harvard Law School's Raiffa Award for best research of the year in negotiation and conflict resolution. Transboundary natural reso……続きを見る

Obra que recopila los fundamentos legales del sistema general de protección del medio ambiente mexicano, con ejemplos prácticos y accesibles a todo el público. El lector entenderá cuáles son las res……続きを見る

In A Third Way, Hillary Hoffmann and Monte Mills detail the history, context, and future of the ongoing legal fight to protect indigenous cultures. At the federal level, this fight is shaped by the ……続きを見る

Forests play an important role in resolving global challenges such as sustainable development, climate change, biodiversity loss, and food and water security. Stopping deforestation is crucial for t……続きを見る

Este libro presenta un análisis de la dimensión social, ambiental, política y jurídica de las principales fuentes de afectación sobre la fauna y flora del país, haciendo énfasis en la identificación……続きを見る