Legal design for social-ecological resilience /

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Main Author: Bohman, Brita, 1979- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-title page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Table of Treaties and International Instruments
  • Table of EU Law
  • Table of Cases
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Social-Ecological Resilience
  • 1.2 Combining Social-Ecological Resilience and Law
  • 1.3 The Challenges for Environmental Law and Governance
  • 1.4 Outline
  • 2 Environmental Law
  • 2.1 International Environmental Law
  • 2.2 Environmental Law and the European Union
  • 2.2.1 Implementation and Enforcement of EU Law
  • 2.2.2 The EU as an Actor in International Environmental Law
  • 2.3 The Scope of Environmental Law
  • 2.4 Environmental Law Approaches and Mechanisms
  • 2.4.1 Environmental Law Principles
  • 2.4.2 Goal-Based Laws and Combined Approaches
  • 2.4.3 Adaptive Law
  • 2.4.4 New Environmental Law Structures and "New Governance" in the EU
  • 2.5 The Concept of Ecosystem Approach
  • 2.5.1 Background, Development and Application
  • 2.5.2 Operationalization
  • 2.6 Compliance and Effectiveness
  • 3 Law and Governance
  • 3.1 The Role of Law in Governance
  • 3.2 Effective Governance
  • 3.3 Social System Prerequisites for Resilience Governance
  • 3.4 Placing Law in the Frame of Resilience Governance
  • 4 Defining Features for Resilience Governance
  • 4.1 Adaptivity, Flexibility and Transformability
  • 4.2 Multidimensional and Polycentric Structures
  • 4.3 Stakeholders and Structures for Participation
  • 4.4 Operationalization, Monitoring, Compliance and Trust Building
  • 5 Adaptivity, Flexibility and Transformability
  • 5.1 A Resilience Perspective on Adaptivity, Flexibility and Transformability
  • 5.2 Adaptivity and Flexibility in Environmental Legislation
  • 5.3 Identifying Legal Features of Adaptivity and Flexibility
  • 5.3.1 Institutional Design and the Form of General Provisions
  • 5.3.2 Principles
  • 5.3.3 New Governance Approaches
  • 5.3.4 Ecosystem Approach
  • 5.3.5 Polycentric Legal Governance
  • 5.3.6 Review Structure and Powers
  • 5.4 Summary and Conclusions
  • 6 Multidimensional and Polycentric Structures
  • 6.1 Multidimensional Legal Structures and Overlapping Legislation
  • 6.2 Allocation of Authority and Competing Applicability
  • 6.2.1 The Example of the MOX Plant Case
  • 6.3 Ecosystem Fit
  • 6.3.1 The Role of the Ecosystem Approach in Multidimensional Legal Structures
  • 6.4 Overlapping Requirements
  • 6.5 Redundancy and Coordination of Legal Instruments
  • 6.6 Summary and Conclusions
  • 7 Stakeholders and Structures for Participation
  • 7.1 Different Forms and Roles of Participation
  • 7.2 Stakeholder Participation as a Feature in Social-Ecological Resilience Governance
  • 7.3 Perspectives on Participation in International and EU Law
  • 7.3.1 Formal Pathways to Participation and Definition of Public Participation
  • 7.3.2 Participation as a Means of Legitimacy