Environment Law

The promotion of the conservation and sustainable use of forests is a crucial aspect of environmental protection. However, effective and legally bi...

Federal policymakers have long been concerned about the impact of manmade carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions on global climate change. To address these...

The National Park Service (NPS) administers the National Park System, which covers 84.6 million acres of land and consists of 410 diverse units val...

Thousands of oil and chemical spills of varying size occur in the United States each year. State and local officials located in proximity to these ...

This book provides a socio-legal analysis of the public participation of children in climate change matters, whilst developing a range of tools thr...

Practitioners of European Union environmental law are faced with a substantial and growing body of legislation and case law in the areas of waste a...

The Paris Framework for Climate Change Capacity Building pioneers a new era of climate change governance, performing the foundational job of clarif...

Presents a beautiful vision of how we could change our structures and order to give us a new role on Earth - one that will protect the natural worl...

We need to act five times faster to avoid dangerous climate change. As Greenland melts, Australia burns, and greenhouse gas emissions continue to r...

Convening leading scholars to reflect on the practical and philosophical implications of religious values, this volume is an accessible introductio...

The World Ocean Assessment - or, to give its full title, The First Global Integrated Marine Assessment - is the outcome of the first cycle of the U...

This book examines the reintroduction and recovery of the wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains. The wolf was driven to brink of extinction through ...

The authorities and responsibilities of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) derive primarily from a dozen major environmental statutes. This ...

European rural landscapes as we experience them today are the result of ongoing processes and interactions between nature and society. These are ch...