Harnessing foreign investment to promote environmental protection : incentives and safeguards /
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Imprint: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 470 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12597480 |
Table of Contents:
- Introductory observations / Pierre-Marie Dupuy and Jorge E. Viñuales
- Part I. Protecting the environment in the twenty-first century : the role of the private sector. 1. International environmental law : looking at the past to shape the future / Pierre-Marie Dupuy ; 2. The private sector and the challenge of implementation / Francesco Francioni ; 3. The political environment of environmental law / Urs Luterbacher ; 4. The applicability of international environmental law to private enterprises / Sandrine Maljean-Dubois and Vanessa Richard ; 5. Economics of green economies : investment in green growth and how it works / Shaun Larcom and Timothy Swanson
- Part II. Foreign investment and environmental protection : incentives. 6. Key instruments of private environmental finance : funds, project finance and market mechanisms / Magnus Jesko Langer ; 7. The potential of international climate change law to mobilise low-carbon foreign direct investment / Daniel M. Firger ; 8. Channelling investment into biodiversity conservation : ABS and PES schemes / Riccardo Pavoni ; 9. The role of insurance risk transfer in encouraging climate investment in developing countries / Swenja Surminski ; 10. Trade-related incentives : the international negotiations over environmental goods and services / Konstantina K. Athanasakou
- Part III. Foreign investment and environmental protection : safeguards. 11. The environmental regulation of foreign investment schemes under international law / Jorge E. Viñuales ; 12. From corporate social responsibility to accountability mechanisms / Elisa Morgera ; 13. Beyond law as tools : foreign investment projects and the contractualisation of environmental protection / Natasha Affolder ; 14. Socially responsible investing through voluntary codes / Benjamin J. Richardson ; 15. The enforcement of environmental norms in investment treaty arbitration / Zachary Douglas
- Concluding observations / Pierre-Marie Dupuy and Jorge E. Viñuales.