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Title Sharing the costs and benefits of energy and resource activity : legal change and impact on communities / Lila Barrera-Hernández, Barry Barton, Lee Godden, Alastair Lucas, Anita Rønne
Edition First edition
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016

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Contents Community and sharing / Barry Barton, Michael Goldsmith -- Regional and local energy communities : a European Union perspective on community benefits / Inigo del Guayo -- Shared international responsibility for transboundary harm arising from energy activities / Catherine Redgwell -- Indigenous peoples and free, prior, and informed consent in Latin America / Lila Barrera-Hernández -- Corporate social responsibility in the mining industries of Namibia, South Africa, and Zambia : choices and consequences / Hanri Mostert, Kangwa-Musole Chisanga, Janine Howard, Fatima Mandhu, Meyer van den Berg, Cheri-Leigh Young -- Social licence to operate in the unconventional oil and gas development sector : the Colorado experience / Don C. Smith -- Agreements with Indigenous communities : the Native Title Act in Australia / Lee Carol Godden, Lily O'Neill -- Community benefit agreements for wind farm siting in context / LeRoy C. Paddock, Max Greenblum -- Opposition to wind farms and the possible responses of the legal system / Anita Rønne -- The position of citizens in energy production in the Netherlands : is a new approach emerging? / Martha M. Roggenkamp -- Liability for oil spills from oil and gas operations in Canada's Arctic waters / Nigel Bankes, Astrid Kalkbrenner -- Broadening community and regional benefits from energy development through environmental restoration funds / Nonye Opara -- Social and environmental liability of private companies in the energy sector and the Mexican energy reform / José Juan González Márquez -- Resource control and benefit sharing in Nigeria / Yinka Omorogbe -- Oil and natural gas royalties and social development in Brazil / Yanko Marcius de Alençar Xavier, Anderson Souza da Silva Lanzillo -- Community benefit through community ownership of renewable generation in Scotland : power to the people? / Aileen McHarg -- Enabling the crowdfunding of energy projects : the regulation of small-scale community financing in Europe / Catherine Banet -- Participatory rights and strategic litigation benefits : forcing and endowment protection in Canadian natural resource development / Alastair R. Lucas -- Participation of territorial athorities in mining activities in Colombia / Milton Fernando Montoya -- Legal regulation of NIMBY conflict in China / Wang Mingyuan, Li Bin -- Public participation in Indian environmental law / Lavanya Rajamani, Shibani Ghosh -- Small towns, big projects / Donald N. Zillman, Simon Beirne, Elizabeth Elsbach
Summary Energy and resource activities bring benefits for many, but also impose costs on communities. This book uses cases studies from across the globe to examine the emergence of 'sharing' and the legal measures which seek to balance the costs of energy and resources projects
Notes This edition previously issued in print: 2016
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 2, 2016)
Subject Energy industries -- Law and legislation
Environmental law.
Environmental impact analysis -- Law and legislation.
Energy industries -- Law and legislation
Environmental impact analysis -- Law and legislation
Environmental law
Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law.
Law.
Form Electronic book
Author Barrera-Hernández, Lila Katz, 1965- editor.
Barton, Barry, 1953- editor.
Godden, Lee, editor
Lucas, Alastair R., editor
Rønne, Anita, editor
ISBN 9780191821783
0191821780