Sunday, May 4, 2008

New Volume: Yearbook of International Environmental Law

The latest volume of the Yearbook of International Environmental Law (Vol. 17, 2006) is out. Contents include:
  • Ole Kristian Fauchald, International Investment Law and Environmental Protection
  • Marcos A. Orellana, The Role of Science in Investment Arbitrations Concerning Public Health and the Environment
  • Benjamin J. Richardson, Financing Sustainability: The New Transnational Governance of Socially Responsible Investment
  • Lorenzo Cotula, Stabilization Clauses and the Evolution of Environmental Standards in Foreign Investment Contracts
  • Kyla Tienhaara, Unilateral Commitments to Investment Protection: Does the Promise of Stability Restrict Environmental Policy Development?
  • David M. Ong, The Contribution of State-Multinational Corporation 'Transnational' Investment Agreements to International Environmental Law
  • Yuhong Zhao, Foreign Direct Investment and Environmental Protection: A Review of the Legal Regime in China