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Measuring the Real World
Wiley 2013; US$ 149.95Offers an introduction in Applied Statistics focusing on some of the statistics of today's society--world wide population growth, economic developments, international trade and energy consumption, global maldistribution of income and absorption of resources, depletion of species and resources, environmental changes, and human problems. more...
Risk and Liability in Air Law
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 534.00This book is the first attempt to analyse the relevant international conventions governing the liability of airlines to passengers and third parties on the ground from a risk perspective. The book analyses the transformation of the notion of risk over time and identifies the ways and the extent to which social perceptions have influenced the liability... more...
National Courts and EU Environmental Law
Europa Law Publishing 2013; US$ 120.00This book will look at the ?remedial capacity? of the doctrines direct effect, consistent interpretation and state liabilityfrom from the perspective of the national court applying them. more...
Fraud and Carbon Markets
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00The VAT Carousel Fraud has seriously undermined the financial integrity of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). This timely book is the first to give an overview of fraud in the carbon market. Written by a former broker, it presents unique material on the carbon fraud mechanics and analyses the missing trader fraud (VAT fraud) on... more...
Climate Change and International Trade
Edward Elgar Publishing 2013; US$ 40.00Rafael Leal-Arcas expertly examines the interface of climate change mitigation and international trade law with a view to addressing the question: How can we make best use of the international trading system experience to aim at a global climate change agreement? The insightful book contributes to developing the architecture for a post- 2012 global... more...
Law, Tropical Forests and Carbon
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 88.00This interdisciplinary and in-depth critical analysis of REDD+ offers perspectives on its enforcement under international law. more...
Harnessing Foreign Investment to Promote Environmental Protection
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 96.00This volume provides cutting-edge interdisciplinary analysis of the synergies between foreign investment and environmental protection by leading scholars and practitioners. more...
Adapting to Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone
CRC Press 2013; US$ 69.95Comprehensive, but not overly technical, this book provides a legal-policy framework to the discussion of how coastal managers can best approach the problem of sea level rise. It identifies legal barriers and offers proposed solutions to mitigate the impact of those barriers. The book introduces the issue, delves into the science behind sea level rise,... more...
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
World Scientific Publishing Company 2013; US$ 143.00Following the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, countries took up the difficult task of finding a common approach that would slow down the build-up of greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere and delay changes to the planet's climate. A widespread concern among many of the participants in the newly formed United Nations Framework Convention... more...
The Law of Nature Conservation
OUP Oxford 2013; US$ 99.99Providing a detailed account of the law of nature conservation, this book reviews and discusses the way in which the law promotes the conservation of species of animal, bird, and plant, and how it protects natural habitats for protected species.Using an interdisciplinary approach, the book sets nature conservation in its economic and scientific context.... more...









