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1 online resource (351 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Towards Sustainability of Biomass ImportationAn Assessment of the EU Renewable Energy DirectiveAndrea Schmeichel; Acknowledgements; Methodology; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Glossary; Introduction; Part I. Foundations; Chapter 1. The Regulatory Challenge of Bioenergy; Part II. The European Sustainability Criteria; Chapter 2. Scope of Application; Chapter 3. The Greenhouse Gas Emission Balance; Chapter 4. Direct Land Use Changes: No-Go Areas; Part III. Compliance Control; Chapter 5. Recognition Mechanism; Chapter 6. Introduction to Certification Systems Touching on Biomass. |
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Chapter 7. The Standards of Certification SystemsChapter 8. Certification as a Means of Compliance Control; Part IV. Compliance with Higher Ranking Law; Chapter 9. Compliance with European Law; Chapter 10. International Environmental Law; Chapter 11. Compliance with World Trade Law; Part IV. Conclusions; Chapter 12. The Impact of the Sustainability Criteria; Bibliography; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation and Other Regulatory Instruments; Summary. |
| Summary |
This book addresses the conflict between climate change, other environmental concerns such as biodiversity, and international trade, focussing on the relationship between climate change mitigation and biodiversity protection in the bioenergy sector, taking into account the specific situation for imports from developing countries. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Climatic changes -- Risk management -- European Union countries.
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Climatic changes -- Risk management. |
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European Union countries. |
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Climatic changes -- Risk assessment -- European Union countries.
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Climatic changes -- Risk assessment. |
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Climatic changes -- Law and legislation -- European Union countries.
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Climatic changes -- Law and legislation. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Schmeichel, Andrea. Towards Sustainability of Biomass Importation : An Assessment of the EU Renewable Energy Directive. Groningen : Europa Law Publishing, ©2014 9789089521521 |
| ISBN |
9789089521552 (electronic book) |
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9089521550 (electronic book) |
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