Richard L. Ottinger / Nicholas Robinson / Victor Tafur (eds.)

Compendium of Sustainable Energy Laws

Ed. by Richard L. Ottinger, Nicholas Robinson and Victor Tafur

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is a companion to The Law of Energy for Sustainable Development. Here the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law assembles a volume of legal instruments which can be recognized as constituting the core of the law of energy for sustainable development. It will be an essential reference for all those involved in environmental and energy research.

Produktdetails

• IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Research Studies
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 1242g
• ISBN-13: 9780521845267
• ISBN-10: 0521845262
• Artikelnr.: 14770906

Autorenporträt

Richard L. Ottinger is Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law at Pace Law School in White Plains, New York, where he taught environmental law and was Dean from 1994-1999. He is a member of the IUCN Commission on Environmental Law and Chair of its Climate and Energy Working Group. He served for 16 years in the U.S. Congress, chairing the House Subcommittee on Energy, Conservation and Power.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; 1. World energy assessment; 2. International agreements; 3. International law declarations and other soft law instruments; 4. Action plans and multilateral operation recommendations; 5. Select regional energy agreements; 6. Select national legislation illustrative of sustainable energy laws innovations.