Overview
- Questions the suitability and efficacy of existing environmental laws, and charts pathways for the further development of legal mechanisms in light of global environmental change
- Highlights legal and institutional mechanisms to help shape sustainable futures
- Investigates desirable futures for environmental law itself
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Re-defining Human-Environment Relationships
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Planetary Order and International Collaboration
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Implementing Transformative Law and Governance for Sustainable and Equitable Futures
Keywords
- anthropocene
- environmental law
- environmental governance
- anthropogenic climate change
- environmental management
- sustainable development
- sustainability
- intergenerational equity
- transboundary air pollution
- biodiversity
- sustainable development goals
- environmental welfare
- indigenous land rights
- environmental justice
- climate change
About this book
The breadth of issues and jurisdictions covered by the book, its forward-looking nature, and the unique generational perspective of the contributing authors means that this publication appeals to a wide audience from specialist academics and policy-makers to a broader lay readership.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Charting Environmental Law Futures in the Anthropocene
Editors: Michelle Lim
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9065-4
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9064-7Published: 11 September 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9067-8Published: 11 September 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-9065-4Published: 31 August 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 245
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
Topics: International Environmental Law, Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice, Climate Change, Environmental Policy