Wednesday, August 18, 2021

New Issue: Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law

The latest issue of the Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law (Vol. 30, no. 2, July 2021) is out. Contents include:
  • Special Issue: The Amazon Rainforest
    • Ricardo Pereira & Beatriz Garcia, Editorial: The legal protection of the Amazon rainforest
    • Maria Antonia Tigre, COVID-19 and Amazonia: Rights-based approaches for the pandemic response
    • Justine Bendel & Tim Stephens, Turning to international litigation to protect the Amazon?
    • Ricardo Pereira, Public participation, indigenous peoples’ land rights and major infrastructure projects in the Amazon: The case for a human rights assessment framework
    • Joana Setzer & Délton Winter de Carvalho, Climate litigation to protect the Brazilian Amazon: Establishing a constitutional right to a stable climate
    • Beatriz Garcia, Lawrence Rimmer, Leticia Canal Vieira, & Brendan Mackey, REDD+ and forest protection on indigenous lands in the Amazon
    • Maria-Augusta Paim, Zero deforestation in the Amazon: The Soy Moratorium and global forest governance
  • Regular Articles
    • Stefan Mayr, Birgit Hollaus, & Verena Madner, Palm oil, the RED II and WTO law: EU sustainable biofuel policy tangled up in green?
    • Timo Gerres, Manuel Haussner, Karsten Neuhoff, & Alice Pirlot, To ban or not to ban carbon-intensive materials: A legal and administrative assessment of product carbon requirements
    • Hilmer J. Bosch, Joyeeta Gupta, & Hebe Verrest, A water property right inventory of 60 countries
  • Case Note
    • Margaretha Wewerinke-Singh & Ashleigh McCoach, The State of the Netherlands v Urgenda Foundation: Distilling best practice and lessons learnt for future rights-based climate litigation