The Role of Law in Governing Sustainability (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Mauerhofer, Volker

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how public and private actors can interrelate to achieve also by means of law a sustainable development which is beneficial for the environment, society and the economy.

The Role of Law in Governing Sustainability assesses the structure, functions and perspectives of law in the wider governance frameworks of sustainable development. It provides latest and in-depth insights from each of the three dimensions of sustainable development and the relations among them. Latest political developments on global and regional level related to the environmental, social and the economic dimensions are provided as well as in-depth case studies. Thereby the book explores how international and national laws and governance can help us move towards a more sustainable future.

This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of environmental law, global governance and sustainable development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000375640
• Artikelnr.: 61429593

Autorenporträt

Volker Mauerhofer is Professor and Chair, Environmental Science (Specialization in Social Science), Department of Ecotechnology and Sustainable Building Engineering, Mid Sweden University, Sweden.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword and Introduction, Volker Mauerhofer 1. The Role of Net Gain Law
for Governance of a Sustainable Development, Volker Mauerhofer Part 1:
Environmental Focus 2. What international framework to support the
sustainable exploitation of marine energy and mineral resources?, Alix
Willemez 3. The legal dimension of soil protection and sustainable use of
soils, Irene Heuser 4. The conservation and sustainable use of
agroecosystem in international law, Ancui Liu 5. Subsidiarity for
Sustainability: Historical Development and Application in the European
Union and in Federal Legal Systems, Rasyikah Md Khalid 6. Strategy for a
sustainable decarbonization of the energy sector in Portugal:
identification of priority policy measures, João Joanaz de Melo, Maria J.
F. Sousa, Alfredo Marvão Pereira, Filipa Fernandes, António Galvão, João
Grilo Part 2. Social Focus 7. The role of sustainability law in public
health in Nigeria, aiwo Odumosu, Samuel Adesina Okueso 8. More urban
gardens, less food waste: innovative ways to achieve SDGs, Alexandra Afonso
Ribeiro, Livia Madureira, Raquel Carvalho 9. Beyond Legal Mechanism: Early
Environmental Education as Catalyst to achieving a sustainable environment
in Nigeria, Gbade Akinrinmade 10. Tribals and Forest Rights in India: A
Critical Appraisal of the Legal Literature, Kumarjeeb Pegu 11. An
analytical framework to review judicial decisions based on the
precautionary principle with a case study application, Vasco Gonçalves
Part 3: Economic Focus 12. Carbonomics and H2Onomy: the currency standards
and trade practices of future environmental governance, Sebastian Thomas
13. A systematic literature review on circular economy performance
assessment in public sector organizations, Hinrika Droege, Andrea Raggi,
Tomás B. Ramos 14. Institutional investors and climate justice: The role of
investors in advancing prevention of human rights abuse in investment
chains for fossil-free energy, Karin Buhmann 15. Whistleblowing for Better
Environmental Protection in the Malaysian Society, Hazlina Shaik Mohd Noor
Alam, Rasyikah Md Khalid 16. Institutional entrepreneurship in
Sustainability: the need for radical change processes in private
organizations and management schools, Eduardo Wills Herrera 17. Summary and
Conclusions: Volker Mauerhofer