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Record Nr.

UNISA996344234303316

Titolo

Law, Environment, Africa : publication of the 5th Symposium, 4th Scientific Conference, 2018 of the Association of Environmental Law Lecturers from African Universities in cooperation with the Climate Policy and Energy Security Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and UN Environment / / Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Alexander Patersen, Oliver C. Ruppel, Bibora Bello Orubebe, Emmanuel D. Kam Yogo (editors)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, 2019

ISBN

3-8452-9460-4

9783848752874 (print)

9783845294605 (ebook)

Collana

Schriftenreihe Recht und Verfassung in Afrika - Law and Constitution in Africa

Soggetti

Environmental law - Africa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Law, environment, Africa: introducing the imperatives, parameters and trends / Alexander Paterson -- Climate change legislative development on the African continent / Olivia Rumble -- Nigeria's commitments under the climate change Paris Agreement: legislative and regulatory imperatives towards ensuring sustainable development / Oluwatoyin Adejonwo-Osho -- Bridging the gap between climate change and energy policy options: what next for Nigeria? / Morakinyo Adedayo Ayoade -- Climate change, human security and the humanitarian crisis in the Lake Chad Basin region: selected legal and developmental aspects with a special focus on water governance / Oliver C. Ruppel, Mark B. Funteh -- Forests, forest rights, benefit-sharing and climate change implications under Cameroonian law / Christopher F. Tamasang -- Indigenous peoples and climate change in Cameroon / Daniel Armel Owona Mbarga -- REDD+ and benefit sharing: an examination of the legal framework in Uganda / Hadijah Yahyah -- Regulatory preparedness for non-motorised transport in Nairobi / Edna Odhiambo



-- Wildlife conservation and community property rights in Kenya / Patricia Kameri-Mbote -- Criminal law protection of wildlife reserves in Cameroon / Marie Ngo Nonga -- Harnessing oil as natural resource wealth: a focus on the legal  frameworks of Nigeria and Uganda / Lanre Aladeitan, Robert Alex Wabunoha, Chidinma Therese Odaghara -- Access and benefit sharing: beyond the Nagoya Protocol and its ideals / Andrew Muma -- Ecosystem services: legal issues on Nigeria's wetlands / Erimma Gloria Orie -- The role of the Environment and Land Court in governing natural  resources in Kenya / Collins Odote -- Public participation in environmental decision-making in Cameroon - myth or reality? / Jean-Claude Ashukem.

Sommario/riassunto

Law | Environment | Africa compiles the proceedings of the 5th Symposium and the 4th Scientific Conference of the Association of Environmental Law Lecturers from African Universities (ASSELLAU) in cooperation with the Climate Policy and Energy Security Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa run by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The book