Foreign investment and the environment in international law
"Conflicts between foreign investment law and environmental law are becoming increasingly frequent. On the one hand, the rise of environmental regulation poses significant challenges to foreign investors in several industries. On the other, the surge in investment arbitration proceedings is mak...
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| Natura: | Livre numérique |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2012.
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| Serie: | Cambridge studies in international and comparative law
Volume 94 |
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| Accesso online: | Accès sur la plateforme Cambridge University Press Accès sur la plateforme ISTEX (corpus CUP) Accès Université d'Orléans |
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Cambridge University Press - CUP - Corpus Science politique (Licence nationale) |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Foreign investment and the environment in international law, Jorge E. Viñuales, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2012, 1 vol. (XLVIII-423 p.), Cambridge studies in international and comparative law, 978-1-10-700638-6 |
Sommario:
- Changing winds : three signs Conceptualising interactions Synergies : harnessing foreign investment to promote environmental protection Conflicts I : soft-control mechanisms Conflicts II : adjudication mechanisms Normative priority in international law Foreign investment and the international regulation of freshwater Foreign investment and the protection of biological and cultural diversity Foreign investment and the international regulation of dangerous substances and activities Foreign investment and the climate change regime Normative priority between different legal systems Environmental measures and expropriation clauses Environmental measures and non-discrimination standards Environmental measures, stability and due process Defence arguments based on environmental considerations