Natural resources and sustainable development : international economic law perspectives / edited by Celine Tan, Associate Professor of Law, University of Warwick, UK; Julio Faundez, Professor (Emeritus), School of Law, University of Warwick, UK.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: First editionDescription: xi, 330 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781783478378 (cased)
  • 1783478373 (cased)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.07 23
LOC classification:
  • K1005 NAT 2017 .N38 2017
Contents:
Introduction / Celine Tan and Julio Faundez -- Investment treaties, natural resources and regulatory space : technical issues and political choice in international investment law / Lorenzo Cotula -- Risky business : political risk insurance and the law and governance of natural resources / Celine Tan -- The extractive industries transparency initiative in Africa : overcoming the resource curse and promoting sustainable development / Emma Wilson and James Van Alstine -- BITs, state regulation and business-related human rights violations in water and sanitation services -- Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, Liber Martâin, Liber and Juan Justo -- Away from the spotlight : foreign investment in the Afghan extractive sector and the state's duty to protect the right to water / Daria Davitti -- The governance of natural resources in Latin America : the commodities consensus and the policy space conundrum / Julio Faundez -- Transferring wealth, developing poverty / Christiana Ochoa -- Situating the Amazon in world politics / Manuela Picq -- Tropical forests, climate change and green governmentality / Sam Adelman -- The role of law in the economy and in regulating natural resources and environmental protection in China / John McEldowney -- Natural resources and global value chains : what role for the WTO? / Fiona Smith -- Sustainable chemical regulation in a global environment / Sharron McEldowney -- Litigation against multinational oil companies in their home state jurisdictions : an alternative legal response to pollution damage in foreign jurisdictions / David Ong -- The public interest in international investment arbitration on natural resources / Claire Buggenhoudt.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Celine Tan and Julio Faundez -- Investment treaties, natural resources and regulatory space : technical issues and political choice in international investment law / Lorenzo Cotula -- Risky business : political risk insurance and the law and governance of natural resources / Celine Tan -- The extractive industries transparency initiative in Africa : overcoming the resource curse and promoting sustainable development / Emma Wilson and James Van Alstine -- BITs, state regulation and business-related human rights violations in water and sanitation services -- Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, Liber Martâin, Liber and Juan Justo -- Away from the spotlight : foreign investment in the Afghan extractive sector and the state's duty to protect the right to water / Daria Davitti -- The governance of natural resources in Latin America : the commodities consensus and the policy space conundrum / Julio Faundez -- Transferring wealth, developing poverty / Christiana Ochoa -- Situating the Amazon in world politics / Manuela Picq -- Tropical forests, climate change and green governmentality / Sam Adelman -- The role of law in the economy and in regulating natural resources and environmental protection in China / John McEldowney -- Natural resources and global value chains : what role for the WTO? / Fiona Smith -- Sustainable chemical regulation in a global environment / Sharron McEldowney -- Litigation against multinational oil companies in their home state jurisdictions : an alternative legal response to pollution damage in foreign jurisdictions / David Ong -- The public interest in international investment arbitration on natural resources / Claire Buggenhoudt.

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