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The implementation of international law in Germany and South Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 538

The implementation of international law in Germany and South Africa

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-07-23
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  • Publisher: PULP

South Africa, the power house of the African continent, as well as Germany, Europe’s largest economic power, are faced with an intricate maze of international obligations, whether related to the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the African Union or the European Union (EU), international human rights law, international humanitarian law, or any other sub-regime of international law. The two countries are in a different position when facing the implementation of this maze of obligations. South Africa is a developing economy that faces various capacity challenges which, at times, also impact the manner and extent to which it implements its international treaty obligations. Germany...

Water and the Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 411

Water and the Law

  • Categories: Law

øWater and the Law examines the critical relationship between law and the management of water resources in the context of ensuring environmental sustainability. It highlights the central importance of integrated water resources management and cooperati

The Balancing of Interests in Environmental Law in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 698

The Balancing of Interests in Environmental Law in Africa

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011
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  • Publisher: PULP

"Now that economic development is starting to pick up in many countries in Africa, the question arises how such development can be balanced with the need for adequate environmental protection. This crucial issue, inherent in the notion of sustainable development, is addressed in this innovative and path-breaking volume. For the first time, academics from seventeen African countries have joined forces to analyse the way in which economic and environmental interests are balanced in their legal systems. The authors all use a common framework to improve the comparability of the country studies. The different country-related chapters do not only provide insights into the formally applicable legal...

Protecting Forest and Marine Biodiversity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 349

Protecting Forest and Marine Biodiversity

  • Categories: Law

This timely book contributes to discussions on the best legal practices to use to promote conservation, protection and sustainable use of biological diversity in forest and marine areas. The breadth of issues explored across these two themes is immense, and the book identifies both key differences, and striking commonalities between them.

HUMAN RIGHTS LAW AND PRACTICE, SECOND EDITION
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 856

HUMAN RIGHTS LAW AND PRACTICE, SECOND EDITION

The book, written with a rich teaching and research experience of the author, emphasises the critical evaluation of contemporary human rights law and practice with special reference to India. It evaluates the ongoing discourse on various issues relating to life, liberty, equality, and human dignity and their reflections in international human rights law referring to the state practices through constitutional guarantees, judicial decisions as well as through enacting appropriate legislations. This lucid and comprehensive book is logically organised into nine chapters. Beginning with the theoretical foundations of human rights law referring to origin, development, and theories of human rights ...

Implementing Environmental Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 372

Implementing Environmental Law

  • Categories: Law

This insightful book explores why implementation of environmental law is too often ineffective in achieving effective environmental governance. It provides careful analysis and innovative proposals to help improve the practical effectiveness of legal i

Remoteness Reconsidered
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 303

Remoteness Reconsidered

When the margin IS the center, perspectives shift

Human Rights and the Environment under African Union Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 477

Human Rights and the Environment under African Union Law

  • Categories: Law

This book brings together original and novel perspectives on major developments in human rights law and the environment in Africa. Focusing on African Union law, the book explores the core concepts and principles, theory and practice, accountability mechanisms and key issues challenging human rights law in the era of global environmental change. It, thus, extend the frontier of understanding in this fundamental area by building on existing scholarship on African human rights law and the protection of the environment, divulging concerns on redressing environmental and human rights protection issues in the context of economic growth and sustainable development. It further offers unique insight...

Courts and the Environment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 455

Courts and the Environment

This discerning book examines the challenges, opportunities and solutions for courts adjudicating on environmental cases. It offers a critical analysis of the practice and judgments of courts from various representative and influential jurisdictions.