This book addresses the use of Benedict Spinoza’s philosophy in current attempts to elaborate an ecological basis for in......more
Key features: Presents a contemporary snapshot of the mechanisms underlying the evolution and adaptation of behavior Exp......more
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In 2015, twenty-one kids sued the federal government over climate change. Their case had the potential to be the civil r......more
This book delves into the major developments triggered by the hydrocarbon discoveries in the Eastern Mediterranean over ......more
The International Survey of Family Law is the annual review of the International Society of Family Law. It brings togeth......more
Earth Law: Emerging Ecocentric Law--A Guide for Practitioners is a book for students and practicing lawyers who seek to ......more
This book provides a detailed study of the role of the judiciary in environmental law. It examines theoretical issues co......more
This book presents oral histories, collective dialogues, and analyses of rural and indigenous livelihoods facing global ......more
The Book takes the approach of a critique of the prevailing international environmental law-making processes and their s......more
This is an open access book. Lewis F Richardson (1981-1953), a physicist by training, was a pioneer in meteorology and p......more
This book explores a range of plausible futures for environmental law in the new era of the Earth’s history: the Anthrop......more
Decision analysis has become widely recognized as an important process for translating science into management actions. ......more
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This volume examines environmental law and governance in the Pacific, focusing on the emerging challenges this region fa......more
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This book provides keys to decrypt current political debates on the environment in light of the theories that support th......more
Should states intervene in situations outside of their own territory in order to safeguard or promote the common good? I......more
While water is an increasingly scarce resource, most existing methods to allocate it are neither economically nor enviro......more
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This book introduces readers to the press release work carried out by China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection in 20......more
Based on the first edition with extensive analysis of practical applications of environmental risk management and compli......more
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Environmental crimes are primarily driven by financial motives. The combined financial value of illicit trade in protect......more
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Ecological integrity is concerned with protecting the planet in a holistic way, while respecting ethics and human rights......more
Bringing together a wealth of knowledge, Environmental Management Handbook, Second Edition, gives a comprehensive overvi......more
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Bringing together a wealth of knowledge, the Handbook of Environmental Management, Second Edition, gives a comprehensive......more
This book focuses on analysing how legal systems set the terms for interactions between human beings and plants. The sto......more
Analysing the most important concepts and problems of the philosophy of polar law, this book focuses on the legal regime......more
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is increasingly viewed as one of the most significant ways of dealing with greenhouse g......more
Energy justice has emerged over the last decade as a matter of vital concern in energy law, which can be seen in the att......more
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Silent Spring meets Erin Brockovich in this eye-opening, rivetingtrue story of the lawyer who spent two decades building......more
Written for a general audience that includes attorneys, land developers, businesses, and government officials, this comp......more
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In Climate Change Law in China in Global Context, seven climate change law scholars explain how the country’s legal syst......more
The book discusses sustainability and law in a multifaceted way. Together, sustainability and law are an emerging challe......more
Tax Law and the Environment: A Multidisciplinary and Worldwide Perspective takes a multidisciplinary approach to explore......more
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Conflict is a major facet of many environmental challenges of our time. However, growing conflict complexity makes it mo......more
Climate change adaptation in South Asia is redefining the roles of different actors in the governance processes. The exi......more
Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) is one of the most holistic approaches to protecting marine and coastal ecosystems as i......more
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With the environment, climate change, and global warming taking center stage in the national debate, the issues seem ins......more
The definitive reference in its field, Ecological Risk Assessment, Second Edition details the latest advances in science......more
Blending information from popular mainstream articles, highly technical publications, and research journals, the second ......more
Legal Competence in Environmental Health assists the environmental health professional in understanding the operation of......more
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Lead Poisoning discusses one of the most critical and preventable environmentally induced illnesses. The actual toll lea......more
Managing Hazardous Air Pollutants presents a detailed examination of the state-of-the-art in the management of air pollu......more
Today’s engineering and geoscience student needs to know more than how to design a new or remedial project or facility. ......more
Why self-regulation? With the advent of such concepts as design for the environment, industrial ecology, and the recogni......more
A Practical Guide to Understanding, Managing and Reviewing Environmental Risk Assessment Reports provides team leaders a......more
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Total Environmental Compliance: A Practical Guide for Environmental Professionals gives you the background and skills yo......more
The environmental analysis of pollution problems always involves the use of mass and energy balances to quantify the ext......more
There is a growing need to support undergraduate educators in the development of environmental management educational ma......more
In 2017 four rivers in Aotearoa New Zealand, India, and Colombia were given the status of legal persons, and there was a......more
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Information and Communication Technology for Sustainable Development shows how ICT, as an enabler for all spheres of dev......more
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International institutions are prevalent in world politics. More than a thousand multilateral treaties are in place just......more
This book examines international climate change mitigation and adaptation regimes with the aim of proposing fair climate......more
This book analyses a selection of challenges in the implementation and application of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law ......more
Administrative Agencies for Environmental Management.- Environmental Planning.- Environmental Impact Assessment.- Three ......more
Our world is becoming more urban. More than fifty percent of the global population now lives in cities, which poses new ......more
The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) is unique under international law, providing a multilateral framework for energy coopera......more
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Scientists have long been searching for a unified field theory--one answer to all of the questions about the physical un......more
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In the current age of science and technology, our lives have become dominated by countless scientific and technological ......more
International institutions are prevalent in world politics. More than a thousand multilateral treaties are in place just......more
A clear and urgent call for the national, social, and individual changes required to prevent catastrophic climate change......more
The book explores the ongoing effects of colonization and emphasizes Native American tribes as governments rather than e......more
Over 25 years in the making, the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is described by the UN as setting an......more
In the XXth century, some of the emerging environmental agreements were designed to include powerful economic incentives......more
The Third Internal Market package marks a watershed in the EU s efforts to introduce effective liberalization of its ele......more
At a time of profound change and rethinking, this book provides insights into how environmental law in this country has ......more
"Environmental crime is a growing challenge for policy makers and law enforcers. This is an important and timely study w......more
Das Buch untersucht die Auswirkungen eines Menschenrechts auf Wasser auf die Nutzung grenzüberschreitender Wasserressour......more