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Reflections on 30 Years of EU Environmental Law
Europa Law Publishing 2005; US$ 190.00More than 30 years have passed since the first Community environmental programme was adopted in 1973, starting the work on what is now a vast body of Community law covering almost any aspect of environmental protection. This book endeavours to take a step back and assess what has been achieved to date and what could be improved for the future. The... more...
Principles of European Environmental Law
Europa Law Publishing 2004; US$ 68.00The precautionary principle, the polluters pay principle and similar principles have become embedded in the language of contemporary environment policy. In this important new study, leading European experts in environmental law consider the legal significance of such environmental principles, both in jurisprudential theory and in practice before the... more...
Die Sanierung von Biodiversitätsschäden nach der europäischen Umwelthaftungsrichtlinie (Schriftenreihe Natur und Recht) (German Edition)
Springer 2008; US$ 94.99Das Gesetz zur Umsetzung der Richtlinie über Umwelthaftung zur Vermeidung und Sanierung von Umweltschäden wurde im Mai 2007 verabschiedet. Im deutschen Naturschutzrecht wird damit eine Verantwortlichkeit für Biodiversitätsschäden auf der Grundlage des Verursacherprinzips eingeführt. Die vorliegende Publikation untersucht die Regelungen der Richtlinie... more...
Cross-border Governance and Sustainable Spatial Development
Springer 2008; US$ 129.99Border regions in Central Europe undergo tremendous changes due to the enlargement of the European Union and the related processes of Europeanization, bordering and re-bordering. The book explores the consequences of these processes for cross-border governance and spatial planning in Central Europe. It combines analyses of European and national framework... more...
United States Water Law
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 135.95Providing a description of different aspects of law and policy, this volume reviews the different systems for determining water rights in the United States. It features sections dealing with Native American rights, environmental regulation, nuisance and tort law and social theory. more...
The Making of Environmental Law
University of Chicago Press 2008; US$ 25.00The unprecedented expansion in environmental regulation over the past thirty years—at all levels of government—signifies a transformation of our nation's laws that is both palpable and encouraging. Environmental laws now affect almost everything we do, from the cars we drive and the places we live to the air we breathe and the water we... more...
A Large Spectrum of Free Oscillations of the World Ocean
Springer 2008; US$ 84.99The ocean tides are the most prominent forced oscillations in the global ocean. Research showed that tides play an important role for the earth's climate system and they are of considerable interest for the post-processing of satellite data. To understand these oscillations it is substantial to determine and analyse the free oscillations. more...
Der Zugang zu Nothäfen und sonstigen Notliegeplätzen für Schiffe in Seenot (Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs) (German Edition)
Springer 2006; US$ 109.99Erika, Tampa, Prestige: Immer häufiger wird Schiffen in Seenot der Zugang zu Häfen verwehrt. Die Folge: Umweltkatastrophen und Flüchtlingstragödien. Ausgehend vom historischen Nothafenrecht und Notstandsrechten untersucht die Dissertation das Zugangsrecht zu Notliegeplätzen. Sie analysiert dessen Entwicklung im (inter)nationalen Seevölker- und Europarecht... more...
International Safeguards and Satellite Imagery
Springer 2009; US$ 129.99For an effective use of satellite imagery, it is important to determine identifiable signatures related to nuclear facilities that could be used in the interpretation and verification of activities. This book presents studies on visual and computer-based interpretation of remote sensing data for international safeguards purposes. more...
Space Law
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2009; US$ 139.95Space law is an area of International Law that has developed massively in the last fifty years and this book gathers together an extensive collection of the available literature on space law, providing an excellent source of discussion for both students and practitioners. more...









