Environmental impact assessment (EIA) in the Arctic : a study of international legal norms / Timo Koivurova, Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland.
2018
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Koivurova, Timo, author.
Title
Environmental impact assessment (EIA) in the Arctic : a study of international legal norms / Timo Koivurova, Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland.
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London : Routledge, 2018.
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1 online resource (448 pages).
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Routledge revivals.
Formatted Contents Note
part I INTRODUCTION
chapter 1 Approach of the Thesis
chapter 2 Structure of the Thesis
part II THE LEGAL STATUS OF THE ARCTIC AS A PHYSICAL SPACE
chapter 1 Territorial Sovereignty Over the Physical Space of the Arctic
chapter 2 Areas of Jurisdictional Competence in the Arctic Waters
chapter 3 The Overlapping Claims of States to Physical Space in the Arctic
chapter 4 International Areas
part III INTENTIONAL NORM-MAKING IN INTERNATIONAL LAW: THE CASE OF ARCTIC COOPERATION
chapter 1 The Arctic Cooperation Process
chapter 2 The Creation of Contractual Rules in International Law
chapter 3 Problems Related to the Legal Status of Instruments Adopted in the Arctic Cooperation Process
chapter 4 Conclusion
part IV ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA) NORMS IN THE ARCTIC
chapter 1 Introduction to the EIA Procedure
chapter 2 EIA in the Arctic Conditions
chapter 3 EIA Obligations on the National Environmental Protection Systems of the Arctic States
chapter 4 EIA Norms in Transboundary Context
chapter 5 EIA Norms in Transboundary Watercourses
chapter 6 EIA Norms in International Areas
chapter 7 Conclusion on the EIA Norms in the Arctic
chapter 8 EIA Norms in Action in the Arctic: the Case of the Vuotos Reservoir
chapter 1 The Development of the Idea of a Transboundary EIA Procedure
chapter 2 The Espoo Convention
chapter 3 Conclusion
chapter VI CONCLUDING REMARKS.
chapter 1 Approach of the Thesis
chapter 2 Structure of the Thesis
part II THE LEGAL STATUS OF THE ARCTIC AS A PHYSICAL SPACE
chapter 1 Territorial Sovereignty Over the Physical Space of the Arctic
chapter 2 Areas of Jurisdictional Competence in the Arctic Waters
chapter 3 The Overlapping Claims of States to Physical Space in the Arctic
chapter 4 International Areas
part III INTENTIONAL NORM-MAKING IN INTERNATIONAL LAW: THE CASE OF ARCTIC COOPERATION
chapter 1 The Arctic Cooperation Process
chapter 2 The Creation of Contractual Rules in International Law
chapter 3 Problems Related to the Legal Status of Instruments Adopted in the Arctic Cooperation Process
chapter 4 Conclusion
part IV ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA) NORMS IN THE ARCTIC
chapter 1 Introduction to the EIA Procedure
chapter 2 EIA in the Arctic Conditions
chapter 3 EIA Obligations on the National Environmental Protection Systems of the Arctic States
chapter 4 EIA Norms in Transboundary Context
chapter 5 EIA Norms in Transboundary Watercourses
chapter 6 EIA Norms in International Areas
chapter 7 Conclusion on the EIA Norms in the Arctic
chapter 8 EIA Norms in Action in the Arctic: the Case of the Vuotos Reservoir
chapter 1 The Development of the Idea of a Transboundary EIA Procedure
chapter 2 The Espoo Convention
chapter 3 Conclusion
chapter VI CONCLUDING REMARKS.
Summary
"This title was first published in 2002. This volume examines the norms of international law that apply to the planning stage of large-scale activities such as hydrocarbon exploitation, mineral extraction and forestry. These stationary activities (those that remain at a single location for a period of time), pose grave risks to the Arctic environment, since the development of technology has made it profitable to exploit natural resources even in such harsh regions."--Provided by publisher.
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English
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9781315188379 (e-book : PDF)
9781351742894 (e-book: Mobi)
9781138729995 (paperback)
9781138730007 (hardback)
9781351742894 (e-book: Mobi)
9781138729995 (paperback)
9781138730007 (hardback)
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