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UNINA9910785958403321 |
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Titolo |
Natural resources and the green economy [[electronic resource] ] : redefining the challenges for people, states and corporations / / edited by Elena Blanco and Jona Razzaque |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Martinus Nijhofff Publishers, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-63485-6 |
90-04-22707-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (285 p.) |
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Collana |
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Queen Mary studies in international law ; ; v. 10 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Merino-BlancoElena |
RazzaqueJona |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Conservation of natural resources - Law and legislation |
Sustainable development - Law and legislation |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / Elena Blanco and Jona Razzaque -- Introduction / Elena Blanco and Jona Razzaque -- Rethinking Investment Contracts through a Sustainable Development Lens / Lorenzo Cotula -- China’s Engagement with Latin America: Partnership or Plunder? / Carmen G. Gonzalez -- Resource Sovereignty in the Global Environmental Order / Jona Razzaque -- The Right to Water in South Africa: Constitutional Managerialism and a Call for Pluralism / Nathan Cooper and Duncan French -- Food Security, Biofuels and Corporate Sustainability / Thomas West -- Corporate Social Responsibility and the Defence of Human Rights / Shanta Martin -- Natural Resources Management: Protecting Fisheries in the 21st Century / Malgosia Fitzmaurice -- Extractive Industries, Corruption and Transparency / Indira Carr and Elina Konstantinidou -- Index / Elena Blanco and Jona Razzaque. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Considering that natural resources or green capital are the drivers of globalisation, this book focuses on the link between investment, trade and natural resource management in the context of the growing economic inequalities between states. It argues that there is a need to pay attention to the environmental and social conflicts arising out of economic globalisation and the response of regulatory and institutional |
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