Legal Regimes for Environmental Protection : Governance for Climate Change and Ocean Resources.

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Introduction; Part 1 Current National and Regional Climate Protection Law; Section 1.1 General Remarks; Chapter 1 Global Warming Continues, International Climate Politics Keeps Failing; Section 1.2 National Climate Protection Law: A Basis for International Success; Chapter 2 The Sleeping Giant Awakes?: US Actions to Mitigate Climate Disruption; Chapter 3 Climate Change and the Law in Japan; Chapter 4 Climate and Energy Policy in the EU and Germany at a Crossroads; Chapter 5 Climate Change Law in China-Is Renewable Energy Law an Effective Tool for Combating Climate Change?

Chapter 6 Climate Change, Law and Development in Africa: A Reflection on Selected Aspects, Relations and ResponsesPart 2 Marine Environmental Protection and World Nutrition; Section 2.1 General Remarks; Chapter 7 The Current State of International Fisheries and the Protection of Extensively Overfished Fish Stocks; Chapter 8 Mariculture and Environmental Protection-Problems and Regulatory Strategies; Chapter 9 Regional Fisheries Management Organisationsand their Efforts and Measures to Regulate Fishing Activities; Section 2.2 Overfishing.

Chapter 10 A New Basic Regulation for the EU Common Fisheries Policy: A Post-Reform InventoryChapter 11 Enforcement Issues in Norwegian Fisheries Law; Chapter 12 New Steps in the Control of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing; Section 2.3 Mariculture; Chapter 13 Licensing and Permit Requirements: Norway; Chapter 14 Licensing and Permit Requirements: Scotland; Chapter 15 Product-Related Regulation: Certification of Mariculture Products; Chapter 16 Discussion Summary Working Group: Mariculture; Section 2.4 Ocean Governance.

Chapter 17 The Evolving Framework for International Navigation in the ArcticChapter 18 Compliance with the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea: Problems and Prospects; Chapter 19 A Jurisprudential Reflection on Marine Environmental State Jurisdiction; Chapter 20 Regional Cooperations in Marine Environmental Law; Part 3 Conclusion; Chapter 21 Legal Regimes for Regional Climate Protection and the Protection of the Seas as Dominant Topics in International Environmental Policy and Law-Conclusion; Index.

In Legal Regimes for Environmental Protection the editors offer important new insights into the legal questions on tackling climate change and the legal instruments available to address maritime environmental problems.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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