Biodiversity Laws, Policies and Science in Europe, the United States and China

• Autore: Antonelli Giovanni
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (355 pages)
• Altri autori: QinTianbao FerroniMaria Vittoria ErwinAlex
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword -- Biodiversity: Laws, Policy, and Science in Europe, the United States, and China -- Foreword -- Environmental Protection and Biodiversity: Legislative Policies and the Work of Public Decision-Makers at the National and Sup... -- Foreword -- Green Conservatism -- Preface -- Contents -- Tackling the Unprecedented Biodiversity Loss: The International Law Response -- 1 International Law of Biodiversity -- 1.1 Building International Law of Biodiversity -- 1.1.1 A Framework Treaty on Biodiversity -- 1.1.2 Protecting Wild Species -- 1.1.3 Biodiversity Law for Forests, Wetlands, and Agriculture -- 1.1.4 International Law on Marine Biodiversity -- 1.2 The Inherent Limits of International Biodiversity Law in Responding to Biodiversity Loss -- 1.2.1 A Fragmented Institutional Landscape -- 1.2.2 Difficulty of Implementation and Follow-Up -- 2 A New Era in International Biodiversity Law? -- 2.1 The Marine Biodiversity Agreement Outside National Jurisdictions -- 2.2 Pollution Treaty -- 2.3 Global Biodiversity Framework 2022-2030 -- 2.4 WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- The Loss of Biodiversity as a Serious Environmental Threat: The Need for a New Legal Paradigm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The International Convention on Biological Diversity -- 3 The Conference of the Parties: Kunming´s Agreement-Montreal -- 4 The Protection of Biodiversity in Europe through the Habitat Directive and the Directive for the protection of Birds -- 5 The European Green Deal and the Shift of the Political and Legal Paradigm for the Protection of Biodiversity -- 6 The Nature Restoration Law -- 7 The Challenge of the Restoration and Protection of Biodiversity in Cities -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Climate, Agriculture, Markets: A New Holistic Approach from the European Union -- 1 Introduction. ; 2 Ecosystem and System of Legal Sources in European Union Environmental Law -- 3 Sustainability in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) -- 4 In Particular: The Relationship Between the Common Agricultural Policy and Competition, Beyond Public Interest -- 5 Integrated Instruments for Biodiversity Protection: The Green Deal and Sustainability of the Supply Chain -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services-Legal Aspects -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ecosystem Services and Natural Capital: Concept and Frameworks -- 2.1 The Link Between Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services -- 2.2 Science and Legal System -- 3 European and Italian Legal Framework -- 4 Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Sustainable Development and Biodiversity: Hype or Hope? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Underestimating What Is Invisible to the Eye -- 3 Beyond or Within? An Economic Perspective on Biodiversity -- 4 A Glimpse of the Future: Future Trends on Biodiversity -- 4.1 Demographic Change -- 4.2 Urbanization -- 4.3 Climate Change -- 4.4 Technological Change -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Biodiversity and Environmental Impact from Climate Change: Causes and Consequences -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Environmental Impacts of Climate Change -- 2.1 Extreme Aridity and Megafires -- 2.2 Land Use and Climate Change -- 2.3 Spread of Pathogens, Invasive Alien Species, and Pests -- 3 Scenarios of Climate Change Impact on Biodiversity -- 4 Climate Change Consequences on Nature´s Contribution to People -- 4.1 Climate Risk for Regulating NCP -- 4.1.1 NCP 1 Habitat Creation and Maintenance -- 4.1.2 NCP 2 Pollination and Dispersal of Seeds and Other Propagules -- 4.1.3 NCP 3 Regulation of Air Quality -- 4.1.4 NCP 4 Regulation of Climate -- 4.1.5 NCP 6 Regulation of Freshwater Quantity, Location, and Timing. ; 4.1.6 NCP 8 Formation, Protection, and Decontamination of Soils -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Ecosystem Services and Livestock Systems in Mountain Areas -- 1 Introduction: The Ecosystem Services Framework -- 2 Livestock Production Systems and ES -- 3 Mountain LPS and Provisioning ES -- 4 Mountain LPS and Biodiversity -- 5 Mountain LPS and Regulating ES -- 6 Mountain LPS and Cultural ES -- 7 Mountain LPS Sustainability and ES -- 7.1 Assessing and Valuing the ES -- 7.2 Social Perception and Economic Valuation of ES -- 7.3 Implementing Effective Public Policies and Private Valuation Actions -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- EU Soil Strategy for 2030: A Focus on Contaminated Sites and the Case of Italy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Position of Soil in the Environment, Its Importance and Threats -- 3 Convergence of Environmental Policies in Europe -- 3.1 Origin of Programmatic Action and Legal Basis -- 3.2 Towards to the EU Soil Strategy for 2030 -- 4 Contaminated Sites in Europe and the Soil Monitoring Law -- 4.1 Magnitude of the Phenomenon -- 4.2 Directive on Soil Monitoring and Resilience -- 5 The Case of Italy -- 5.1 The Contaminated Sites Legislation in Italy -- 5.2 Italy´s National Interest Contaminated Sites (SIN): A Comprehensive Overview -- 5.3 SIR: Contaminated Sites of Regional Interest in Italy -- 5.4 The Role of ISPRA, ARPA, and SNPA in Contaminated Site Management in Italy -- References -- Predator Law in the United States -- 1 Introduction -- 2 History of Predator Policies in the United States -- 2.1 Eradication -- 2.2 Conservation -- 3 The Pendulum Swings Back in Search of Balance -- 3.1 Reintroductions -- 3.2 State-Sponsored Killings and Depredation -- 3.3 Delisting and Recovery -- 4 Permanent Return to State Management -- 4.1 Teetering Back Towards the Edge -- 4.2 Range Expansions -- 4.3 Who Should Decide? How Should Decisions Be Made?. ; 4.3.1 Dealing with Uncertain Science -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Aquatic Biodiversity Management in the United States -- 1 Freshwater Aquatic Biodiversity in the United States -- 1.1 Threats to Biodiversity -- 2 United States Law and Policy Addressing Aquatic Biodiversity -- 2.1 Endangered Species Act -- 2.2 Clean Water Act -- 2.3 Federal Power Act -- 2.4 Wild and Scenic Rivers Act -- 2.5 The Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act and the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act -- 2.6 Presidential Powers: The Biden Administration´s 30 x 30 Initiative -- 2.7 Other Federal Law -- 2.8 State Law -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- Stewardship of Tribal Biodiversity in the United States -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Diversity of Tribal Landscapes, Cultures, Attitudes, and Approaches -- 3 The North American Model and the I-NAM -- 4 Tribal Sovereignty and Trust Responsibility -- 5 The Unity of All Life -- 6 Working Effectively with Tribes to Study, Protect, and Restore Biodiversity -- 6.1 Collaborative Management of Protected Areas in the Canadian Arctic -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Wildlife, Science, and Law in the United States -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Framework Part 1: Standards -- 3 Framework Part 2: Science Process -- 4 Framework Part 3: Implementation -- 5 Integrative Policies and Human Elements -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Biosafety Regulation in China: Progress and Challenges -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Biosafety, Biosecurity, and Biodiversity -- 3 Implementation of International Biosafety Law in China: Requirements and Barriers -- 3.1 Biosafety Requirements in CBD and Its Protocols -- 3.2 China´s Implementation of International Obligations -- 3.3 Challenges in Implementing the CBD and Its Protocols -- 4 Biosecurity Law and GMO Regulation: Contribution and Remaining Challenges -- 4.1 Structure and Key Measures of the Biosecurity Law. ; 4.2 Contribution and Remaining Challenges -- 4.3 Remaining Challenges -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Legal Practice of In Situ Biodiversity Conservation in China: From the Perspective of Nature Reserves -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Policy and Legal System for the In Situ Conservation of Biodiversity in China -- 2.1 Relationship Between Policy and Law -- 2.2 Policy Orientation for Biodiversity Conservation and Nature Reserves in China -- 2.3 Legal System for the In Situ Conservation of Biodiversity in China -- 2.4 Development Direction of China´s Legal System for Biodiversity Conservation In Situ -- 3 Regulatory System for Nature Reserves in China -- 3.1 The Important Role of the Chinese Government in the Construction and Management of Nature Reserves -- 3.2 Structure of the Regulatory System for Nature Reserves in China -- 3.3 Cooperation Between the Government and Social Organizations in the Management of Nature Reserves -- 4 Judicial Protection System for Nature Reserves in China -- 4.1 Professional Trial Mechanism for Cases in Nature Reserves -- 4.2 Cooperation Between Judicial Organs and Social Organizations -- 4.3 Improving the Judicial Guarantee System for Global Nature Reserves -- 5 Public Participation Mechanism in Nature Reserves in China -- 5.1 Information Disclosure of Government Nature Reserves -- 5.2 Public Participation in the Daily Management of Nature Reserves -- 5.3 Public Participation in the Formulation of Policies and Laws on Nature Reserves -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- The Governance of Traditional Knowledge in China: Past, Current, and Future -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Brief Literature Review -- 3 Governance -- 4 The Past Stage -- 5 The Current Stage -- 6 The Future Stage -- 6.1 Comments -- 6.2 Problems -- 6.3 Solutions -- 7 Conclusion -- References. ; Current Situation and Future of Legislation on Precaution of Alien Species Invasion in China.
• Titolo autorizzato: Biodiversity Laws, Policies and Science in Europe, the United States and China
• ISBN: 3-031-56218-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910865251003321
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