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Author
Menell P.S. (ed.)
Date
2003
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-072492)
Publisher | Place of publication
Ashgate Publishing Ltd | Aldershot, UK
ISBN
0 7546 2134 0
Pages
600 p.
Document type
Miscellaneous
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Economy and environment Subsidy/incentive Allocation/quota Liability/compensation Risk assessment/management Access-to-information
Abstract

Contents: Market based instruments: (1) Currencies and the commodification of environmental law Free market environmentalism: (2) Free market versus political environmentalism (3) Prescriptions for the commons: Environmental scholarship and the fishing quotas debate Contractual approaches: (4) The new ' contractarian ' paradigm in environmental regulation Liability approaches: (5) The limitations of legal institutions for addressing environmental risk Information disclosure: (6) Information as environmental regulation: TRI and performance benchmarking, precursor to a new paradigm? (7) Structuring a market-oriented federal eco-information policy Industry and community based governance institutions: (8) Reflexive environmental law Analysis of institutional and instrument choice: (9) Regulatory pluralism: Designing policy mixes for environmental protection (10) The choice of regulatory instruments in environmental policy