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Environmental law in development : lessons from the Indonesian experience / edited by Michael Faure and Nicole Niessen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- New horizons in environmental law series.
- New horizons in environmental law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental law--Indonesia.
- Environmental law.
- Environmental law--Developing countries.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (354 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Asks whether environmental law and policy in developed countries can be successfully transferred to developing countries. This book questions whether developing countries are indeed ready and able to implement various ideas from the developed world, such as integration of environmental law, and use of market-oriented instruments.
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Human rights and general principles and their importance as a legislative technique. Do they matter in legislation? An analysis with specific reference to environmental protection; Chapter 3: Three principles of environmental law: the polluter-pays principle, the principle of prevention, and the precautionary principle; Chapter 4: The implications of international conventions for the development of the Environmental Management Act
- Chapter 5: Elaborating on integration of environmental legislation: the case of IndonesiaChapter 6: Toward integrated environmental law: Indonesian experiences so far and expectations of a future Environmental Management Act; Chapter 7: Decentralized environmental management; Chapter 8: Supervision and enforcement in the Law Concerning Environmental Management, Law No. 23 of 1997; Chapter 9: Towards a new model of criminalization of environmental pollution: the case of Indonesia; Chapter 10: Economic instruments: suited to developing countries?
- Chapter 11: Toward effective environmental legislation in Indonesia?Chapter 12: Appendix: Law Concerning Environmental Management Law No. 23 of 1997; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-21944-1
- 9786613219442
- 1-84720-291-8
- OCLC:
- 476020532
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