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1 online resource (188 pages) |
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of tables -- List of acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Background information on biological invasions -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Preliminary clarifications: definitions and key terms -- 1.3 Analysing biological invasions under the lenses of the DPSIR model -- a At the roots of biological invasions: pressures exerted by driving forces -- b Impacts of invasive alien species on the state of natural and human environment |
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C The role of policy-makers in response to biological invasions1.4 Is there a role for supranational environmental regulation? -- 2 Gaps in the global legal framework and the regional alternative -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The locus standi of biological invasions in international environmental law -- a A general overview of the normative and institutional context -- b General principles of international environmental law and their coordinative role -- c Relevant treaty law provisions: a history of evolution -- 2.3 A deluding assessment of the global normative framework |
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A Immediate causes of ineffectiveness: gaps, overlaps and inconsistenciesb Structural causes of ineffectiveness: environmentalism v. state-centrism -- 2.4 Regionalism as a theoretical and legal phenomenon: general concepts -- a Whatâ#x80;#x99;s in a name? Conceptualising and contextualising â#x80;#x9C;regionâ#x80;#x9D; and â#x80;#x9C;regionalismâ#x80;#x9D; -- b Legal interpretations of the regionalist phenomenon -- 2.5 Introducing environmental concerns into the neoregionalist paradigm -- 2.6 Regional environmental governance in practice |
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2.7 Final remarks: an ex ante justification for analysing the European Union3 The European Union and its role in addressing the threat of biological invasions: regional environmental governance at work -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 A brief overview on the development of an EU-wide environmental policy -- 3.3 The institutional framework for the EUâ#x80;#x99;s environmental policy in the post-Lisbon scenario -- a Objectives and principles -- b Allocation and exercise of competences -- c Actors and procedures |
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3.4 Binding force, cooperative implementation, judicial review: the European unicum3.5 A continent under threat: the rationale for EU-wide action on biological invasions -- 3.6 EU legislation on invasive alien species before the adoption of regulation 1143/2014 -- a The exogenous drivers of an EU-wide policy on biological invasions -- b The general picture: Birds and Habitats directives and the Natura 2000 network -- c Specific legislation on individual threats and species. More is less? -- 4 EU regulation 1143/2014: genesis, adoption and implementation: an assessment |
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""4.1 Introduction"" |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351867658 |
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1351867652 |
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