| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 480 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
International Environmental Law ; volume 12
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International environmental law (Martinus Nijhoff) ; v. 12.
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| Note |
"The genesis for this book was a workshop on "How Can International Environmental Law Reduce Disaster Risk?" held at Stanford Law School on May 21-22, 2015 ... sponsored by the Stanford Environmental and Natural Resources Law and Policy Program ..."--ECIP Acknowledgments. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
International law at the intersection of environmental protection and disaster risk reduction / Jacqueline Peel and David Fisher -- Climate change and the narrative of disaster / Lisa Grow Sun -- Disaster law in the anthropocene / Daniel Farber -- A capabilities approach to defining climate disasters / Rosemary Lyster -- Resilient incoherence-seeking common language for climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, and sustainable development / Anne Siders -- Disastrous adaptation / Cinnamon P. Carlarne -- Disaster risk assessment : an appraisal of European Union environmental law / Denis Edwards -- The potential role of international environmental and water law to prevent and mitigate water-related disasters / A. Dan Tarlock -- Water treaty regimes as a vehicle for cooperation to reduce water-related disaster risk : the case of southern Africa and the Zambesi basin / Mary Picard -- Valuing foreign disasters in international environmental law / Arden Rowell and Lesley Wexler -- Liability and compensation as instruments of disaster risk mitigation? / Michael G. Faure -- The UN SDGs and environmental law : cooperative remedies for natural disaster risks / Nicholas A. Robinson -- International frameworks governing environmental emergency preparedness and response : an assessment of approaches / Carl Bruch, Rene Nijenhuis & Shanna N. McClain -- Preventing and responding to Arctic offshore drilling disasters : the role of hybrid cooperation / Hari M. Osofsky, Jessica Shadian, and Sara L. Fechtelkotter -- Overlapping international disaster law approaches with international environmental law regimes to address latent ecological disaster / Anastasia Telesetsky -- Afterword : environmental disasters and human rights / John H. Knox. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hazard mitigation -- Law and legislation -- Congresses.
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Hazard mitigation -- Law and legislation. |
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Environmental law, International -- Congresses.
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Environmental law, International. |
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Climatic changes -- Law and legislation -- Congresses.
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Climatic changes -- Law and legislation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Peel, Jacqueline, 1974- editor.
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Fisher, David (Writer on disaster law), editor.
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Stanford University. Environmental & Natural Resources Law & Policy Program, sponsoring body.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Role of international environmental law in disaster risk reduction. Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, 2016 9789004318809 (DLC) 2016006900 |
| ISBN |
900431881X (electronic book) |
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9789004318816 (electronic book) |
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9789004318809 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/9789004318816 |
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