Environmental law

Guide explicatif du Protocole de Nagoya sur l'accès et le partage des avantages

2014 Ahrén, Mattias | Ali, Natasha | Cabrera Medaglia, Jorge A. | Greiber, Thomas | Kamau, Evanson C. | Nieto Carrasco, Jimena | Oliva, Maria Julia | Pena Moreno, Sonia | Perron-Welch, Frederic | Williams, China |

The main goal of this Explanatory Guide is to facilitate the understanding of the legal obligations of the Parties under the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization (ABS) to the Convention on Biological Diversity.

The legal aspects of connectivity conservation : case studies

2013 Farrier, David | Gromilova, Mariya | Harvey, Melissa | Leuzinger, Márcia Diegues | Paterson, Alexander Ross | Teles da Silva, Solange | Trouwborst, Arie | Verschuuren, Jonathan |
This publication follows on from Volume I in the series on legal aspects of connectivity conservation. It provides five case studies that continue to define and develop connectivity conservation law for supporting protected areas and for providing opportunities to address climate change as part of biodiversity conservation agendas.

An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing (Chinese version)

2013 Ahrén, Mattias | Ali, Natasha | Cabrera Medaglia, Jorge A. | Greiber, Thomas | Kamau, Evanson C. | Nieto Carrasco, Jimena | Oliva, Maria Julia | Pena Moreno, Sonia | Perron-Welch, Frederic | Williams, China |

The main goal of this Explanatory Guide is to facilitate the understanding of the legal obligations of the Parties under the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization (ABS) to the Convention on Biological Diversity.

A protecção da biodiversidade marinha através de áreas protegidas nos espaços marítimos sob soberania ou jurisdição do estado : discussões e soluções jurídicas contemporâneas : o caso português

2013 Ribeiro, Marta Chantal da Cunha Machado |
A obra centra-se nas áreas protegidas enquanto instrumento fundamental na protecção da biodiversidade marinha. De modo pormenorizado e com perspectiva crítica, expõem-se as grandes questões debatarget_idas em sede de Direito Internacional, em especial o Direito do Mar, e de Direito da União Europeia, bem como se alvitram respostas. O estudo privilegia a realidade portuguesa. Como tal, o direito interno é exaustivamente analisado.

Dictionary of environmental and climate change law

2013 Harmon, Lin | Robinson, Nicholas A. | Wang, Xi | Wegmueller, Sarah |
This state-of-the-art Dictionary defines terms employed in international agreements, national legislation and scholarly legal studies related to comparative and international environmental law and the emerging law of climate change. Each term also includes its pinyin translation in order to facilitate accessing the Mandarin variants of each term.

Biodiplomacy : genetic resources and international relations

1994 Sanchez, Vicente | Juma, Calestous |

Protecting the environment during armed conflict : an inventory and analysis of international law

2009

This report inventories and analyses the range of international laws that protect the environment during armed conflict. With a view to identifying the current gaps and weaknesses in this system, the authors examine the relevant provisions within four bodies of international law – international humanitarian law (IHL), international criminal law (ICL), international environmental law (IEL), and international human rights law (HRL).

The role of the environment in poverty alleviation

2008 Galizzi, Paolo | Herklotz, Alena |

Essays in this publication offer perspectives and strategies to promote both environmental conservation and poverty eradication.

Customs and conservation : cases of traditional and modern law in India and Nepal

2002 Pant, Ruchi |

This publication features detailed analysis of laws and existing conservation legislation in Nepal and India. Special attention is made to policies and customary law in addition to statutory law.
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