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Susan C. Breau
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Katja L. H. Samuel
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30 Sep 2016
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Law 2016
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781784717407.00010
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Research Handbook on Disasters and International Law
Edited by
Susan C. Breau
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Katja L.H. Samuel
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30 Sep 2016
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9781784717391
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9781784717407
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781784717407
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c 608
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Law 2016
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Table of Contents
Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Abbreviations
Table of cases
Tables of legislation
Chapter 1: Introduction
PART I: KEY CONCEPTS, DEFINITIONS AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Chapter 2: Global capitalism and the crisis of the public interest – sleepwalking into disaster
Chapter 3: Closing ‘the yawning gap’? International disaster response law at fifteen
Chapter 4: Responses by states
Chapter 5: Human rights and natural disasters
Chapter 6: Adverse human agency and disasters: a role for international criminal law?
Chapter 7: The international humanitarian law framework for humanitarian relief during armed conflicts and complex emergencies
Chapter 8: Disasters, international environmental law and the Anthropocene
Chapter 9: Sustainable development and disasters
Chapter 10: Disasters and international trade and investment law – the state’s regulatory autonomy between risk protection and exception justification
Chapter 11: Responses by private corporations
PART II: PREVENTING, PREPARING FOR, RESPONDING TO AND RECOVERING FROM DISASTERS
Chapter 12: An evolving role for law and policy in addressing food security before, during and after a disaster
Chapter 13: Security implications of conflicts, crises and disasters in the international energy industry: legal and policy considerations
Chapter 14: Water security
Chapter 15: Tackling water contamination: development, human rights and disaster risk reduction
Chapter 16: The international law of wildfires
Chapter 17: Displacement in the context of disasters and adverse effects of climate change
Chapter 18: The protection of vulnerable groups
Chapter 19: Disasters caused in cyberspace
Chapter 20: National contingency planning
Chapter 21: A duty of solidarity? The International Law Commission’s Draft Articles and the right to offer assistance in disasters
Chapter 22: Building resilience in post-conflict disaster contexts: children and transitional justice
Chapter 23: Dispute settlement in the aftermath of disasters
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Subjects
Environment
Disasters
Environmental Governance and Regulation
Environmental Law
Law - Academic
Environmental Law
Law and Development
Public International Law
Politics and Public Policy
Environmental Governance and Regulation
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