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Title Human rights in natural resource development : public participation in the sustainable development of mining and energy resources / edited by Donald N. Zillman, Alistair R. Lucas, and George (Rock) Pring
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 710 pages)
Contents Introduction to Public Participation in the Twenty-first Century / Donald N. Zillman -- 1. The Emerging International Law of Public Participation Affecting Global Mining, Energy, and Resources Development / George (Rock) Pring and Susan Y. Noe -- 2. Underlying Concepts and Theoretical Issues in Public Participation in Resources Development / Barry Barton -- 3. The Rights of Indigenous Peoples to Participate in Resource Development: An International Legal Perspective / Gillian Triggs -- 4. Public Participation, the Aarhus Convention, and the European Community / Peter Davies -- 5. The International Law of Public Participation: Protected Areas, Endangered Species, and Biological Diversity / Catherine Redgwell -- 6. Towards the Contractual Management of Public-Participation Issues: A Review of Corporate Initiatives / Peter D. Cameron and Ernesto Correa -- 7. The Human Dimension in Twenty-first Century Energy and Natural Resources Development: The New Law of 'Public Rights' in Private Development in the United States / Celia Campbell-Mohn -- 8. Canadian Participatory Rights in Mining and Energy Resource Development: The Bridges to Empowerment? / Alastair R. Lucas -- 9. The Emphasis on Public Participation in Energy Resource Development in Denmark, and the Rights of Greenland and the Faroe Islands / Anita Ronne -- 10. Rights to Public Participation in Norwegian Mining, Energy, and Resource Development / Ola Mestad -- 11. Public Participation in Sustainable Development of Energy Supply in the Netherlands / Martha M. Roggenkamp -- 12. New Laws on Public Participation in the Newly Independent States / Svitlana Kravchenko -- 13. The Construction of Participatory Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe / John E. Bonine -- 14. The Legal Framework for Public Participation in Decision-making on Mining and Energy Development in Nigeria: Giving Voices to the Voiceless / Yinka Omorogbe -- 15. The Legal Framework for Indigenous Peoples' and Other Public's Participation in Latin America: The Cases of Argentina, Colombia, and Peru / Lila K. Barrera-Hernandez -- 16. Key Regional Perspectives on Public Participation: Mexico and Central America / Jose Juan Gonzalez Marquez -- 17. Public Participation in the Environment: A South-East Asian Perspective / Lye Lin Heng -- 18. Public Participation in Mining and Petroleum in Asia and the Pacific: The Ok Tedi Case and its Implications / Zhiguo Gao, George Akpan and Jim Vanjik
Summary A new human right of public participation for those affected by natural resource exploitation is set to define major economic developments in the 21st century. These papers explore the legal and political forms this participation will entail
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Natural resources -- Law and legislation.
Environmental law.
Sustainable development -- Law and legislation.
Natural resources -- Management -- Citizen participation
Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.
Sustainable development -- Citizen participation
Environmental law
Environmental protection -- Citizen participation
Natural resources -- Law and legislation
Natural resources -- Management -- Citizen participation
Sustainable development -- Citizen participation
Sustainable development -- Law and legislation
Law, Politics & Government.
Law, General & Comparative.
Form Electronic book
Author Zillman, Donald N.
Lucas, Alastair R.
Pring, George W. (George William), 1942-
International Bar Association.
International Institute for Environment and Development.
Mining, Minerals, and Sustainable Development Project.
ISBN 9780191698163
0191698164