Risk Resilience Inequality and Environmental Law

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Risk Resilience Inequality and Environmental Law

Author	: Bridget M. Hutter
File Size	: 55,6 Mb
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Language	: English
Release Date	: 28 July 2017
ISBN	: 9781785363801
Pages	: 304 pages

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Risk Resilience Inequality and Environmental Law by Bridget M. Hutter Book PDF Summary

This insightful book considers how the law has adapted to the environmental challenges of the 21st Century and the ways in which it might be used to cope with environmental risks and uncertainties whilst promoting resilience and greater equality. These issues are considered in social context by contributors from different disciplines who examine some of the experiments tried in different parts of the world to govern the environment, improve the available legal tools and give voice to more diverse groups.

Risk Resilience Inequality and Environmental Law by Bridget M. Hutter

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