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1 online resource (329 pages) |
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Routledge Research in International Environmental Law |
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Routledge research in international environmental law.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgement; 1. Introduction; Connecting ecological restoration and law; Structure and purpose of this book; PART I: Setting the scene for international law and ecological restoration; 2. What is ecological restoration?; Introduction; The history of the idea of restoration; Restoration as central and additional idea for to how we think about the maintenance and protection of the natural world; Ecological restoration; Alternative approaches to restoration; Conclusion; 3. Why should we restore?; Introduction |
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Symbiosis and the Anthropocene epochEcosystem services; Environmental justice and ecological restoration; Conclusion; PART II: Law of ecological restoration; 4. International soft law and ecological restoration; International soft law documents; Principles of international environmental law to guide implementation of state restoration commitments; 5. International conventions and ecological restoration; Restoration conventions for the recovery of species; Restoration treaties for reviving damaged habitats; Global Partnership on Forest and Landscape Restoration |
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6. The Convention on Biological Diversity and ecological restorationRestoration obligations in the Biodiversity Convention text; Implementation of CBD restoration obligations; A CBD Protocol on ecological restoration?; An international duty to restore?; 7. Regional approaches: law and policy on ecological restoration in the European Union; EU environmental law and policy; Restoration in Europe; EU biodiversity law on restoration: the Birds and Habitats Directives; Other legal obligations in the EU on restoration; EU biodiversity policy on restoration; Conclusion |
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8. National approaches to ecological restorationUnited States -- Ecological restoration as a post-conservation recovery strategy relying on partnerships; China: restoration as a national security measure and a poverty reduction programme; Brazil: experimenting with new legal restoration strategies; South Africa: restoration practice as community development; Ecuador and Bolivia: restoration as a right; Conclusion; PART III: Thematic issues on ecological restoration; 9. Private non-state actors and ecological restoration; Statutory mandates to private actors to restore |
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Laws as hurdles for restoration workersPrivate actors as partners to ecological restoration law contracts; Evolving norms for private restoration efforts; Finance law as an enabler; Role for a standardised harmonised code to guide restoration actors?; 10. Protected areas and ecological restoration; Introduction: the role of protected areas in ecological restoration; Restoration in protected areas and international law; Restoration in protected areas and regional law: the EU as a case study; Restoration of connectivity between protected areas |
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Restoration as mitigation and compensation for loss of protected areas |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Restoration ecology -- Law and legislation.
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Nature conservation -- Law and legislation.
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Biodiversity conservation -- Law and legislation.
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Biodiversity conservation -- Law and legislation
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Nature conservation -- Law and legislation
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Restoration ecology -- Law and legislation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cliquet, An
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Akhtar-Khavari, Afshin
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| ISBN |
9781317633662 |
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1317633660 |
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