| Description |
xl, 731 pages : 26 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
Aspen coursebook series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Modern environmental law -- The origins of earth law -- Conceptual frameworks of earth law -- Property law in the United States -- Standing -- Guardianship arrangements in rights of nature legal provisions -- Public trust doctrine -- Rights of future generations -- The rights of nature movement in the United States -- Human rights and rights of nature : a symbiotic relationship -- Nonhuman rights -- Ecocide -- Climate change civil disobedience and the necessity defense -- Bears among us : earth law and animal-human co-existence -- United Nations sustainable development initiatives -- Ecocentric governance : the new ecological social contract -- Ecuador -- Nature rights in Colombia : an emerging jurisprudence -- Earth law in Latin America : a glimpse of Brazil and Mexico -- India -- Israel -- New Zealand -- The Netherlands -- Africa -- Indigenous legalities. |
| Summary |
"This book is a collaborative effort by more than twenty law school professors and thought leaders across the globe. In addition to providing a text for a semester-long classroom curriculum, the book will include a compendium of ecocentric law that will serve as a comprehensive reference for practitioners"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Environmental law.
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Natural resources -- Law and legislation.
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Environmental law -- United States.
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Environmental law -- Latin America.
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Environmental law, International.
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Environmental law. |
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Environmental law, International. |
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Natural resources -- Law and legislation. |
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Latin America. |
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United States. |
| Added Author |
Zelle, Anthony R., editor.
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Wilson, Grant, 1957- editor.
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Adam, Rachelle, 1951- editor.
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Greene, Herman F., editor.
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| Added Title |
Faculty Publication.
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| Related To |
Online version: Zelle, Anthony R. Earth law New York : Wolters Kluwer, [2021] 9781543820690 |
| ISBN |
9781543820683 paperback |
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1543820689 paperback |
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9781543820690 electronic book |
| OCLC # |
on1164818085 |
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