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EU Climate Diplomacy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 317

EU Climate Diplomacy

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-05-01
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The European Union has long played a leadership role in the global response to climate change, including the development and dissemination of climate-friendly technologies such as renewable energy. EU diplomacy has been a vital contributor to the development of international cooperation on climate change through the agreement of the United Nations Climate Convention, its Kyoto Protocol and, most recently, the Paris Agreement. In addition, the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States means that the EU contribution to climate diplomacy will become more important still, both in filling the leadership gap (together with other major economies) and in responding to any sabotage b...

Corporate Climate Action, Transnational Politics, and World Order
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 267

Corporate Climate Action, Transnational Politics, and World Order

This book explores the origins and significance of the corporate climate action phenomenon, which has attracted increased attention in recent years. It examines how and why, during the 2010s, American, German, and Indian corporations spanning finance, technology, automotive, and energy-intensive industries adopted certain climate practices and converged around the idea that the private sector has a vital role to play in addressing climate change and advancing a low-carbon future. It also considers how policy developments that states widely understood as watersheds, including the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, simply confirmed what the private sector had long believed: that states lacked answe...

The Defaulting State and the South China Sea Arbitration
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 628

The Defaulting State and the South China Sea Arbitration

  • Categories: Law

This book focuses on the legal and procedural problems caused by China’s default in the South China Sea Arbitration. Many of these problems arose because in several respects, China departed from the conduct of other defaulting States in cases before the International Court of Justice. The book argues that the Tribunal, confronted with the difficulties of maintaining the balance between two parties in a situation of default, drew on the full range of its powers to ensure that neither China nor the Philippines would suffer from China’s default. Further, the book describes the shortcomings of the submissions of putative amicus curiae. It refutes China’s questioning of the independence and...

Research Handbook on Climate Change Mitigation Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 555

Research Handbook on Climate Change Mitigation Law

  • Categories: Law

This meticulously revised second edition provides a comparative overview of climate change mitigation issues and international regulatory approaches, bringing together expert contributors to analyse key sectors such as energy, transport, cities, industry, land use, agriculture and waste.

The Many Lives of Transnational Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 539

The Many Lives of Transnational Law

  • Categories: Law

Sixty years after Jessup's Transnational Law Lectures, this collection traces the field's development and significance to the present day.

The Oxford Handbook of Transnational Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1246

The Oxford Handbook of Transnational Law

  • Categories: Law

A comprehensive compendium for the field of transnational law by providing a treatment and presentation in an area that has become one of the most intriguing and innovative developments in legal doctrine, scholarship, theory, as well as practice today. With a considerable contribution from and engagement with social sciences, it features numerous reflections on the relationship between transnational law and legal practice.

Yearbook International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea / Annuaire Tribunal international du droit de la mer, Volume 22 (2018)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 551

Yearbook International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea / Annuaire Tribunal international du droit de la mer, Volume 22 (2018)

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-12-16
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  • Publisher: BRILL

The ITLOS Yearbook 2018 provides information on the composition, jurisdiction, procedure and organization of the Tribunal and reports on its judicial activities in 2018, in particular concerning Case No. 25. The Yearbook is prepared by the Registry of the Tribunal. Le TIDM Annuaire 2018 fournit des informations essentielles concernant la composition, la compétence, la procédure et l’organisation du Tribunal. Il donne également un aperçu des activités judiciaires du Tribunal au cours de l’année 2018, en particulier en ce qui concerne l’affaire no. 25. L’Annuaire est rédigé par le Greffe du Tribunal.

Marine Scientific Research, New Marine Technologies and the Law of the Sea
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 277

Marine Scientific Research, New Marine Technologies and the Law of the Sea

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-09-27
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  • Publisher: BRILL

Marine Scientific Research, New Marine Technologies and the Law of the Sea offers expert insights into new legal developments covering marine scientific research (MSR) including marine genetic resources regime development and emerging marine technologies including floating nuclear power plants.

How to Run Successful Incentive Schemes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 250

How to Run Successful Incentive Schemes

John G. Fisher compares a number of incentives and advises on how to measure their effectiveness. The book is based on the premise that incentives do increase performance and the author cites examples from many leading companies using such schemes. The book is endorsed by the Institute of Sales Promotion.

The Development of the Law of the Sea by UNCLOS Dispute Settlement Bodies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 353

The Development of the Law of the Sea by UNCLOS Dispute Settlement Bodies

  • Categories: Law

A critical assessment of how UNCLOS dispute settlement bodies develop the law the sea and factors that explain such development.