E-Book, Englisch, 284 Seiten
Maes Marine Resource Damage Assessment
1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-1-4020-3368-1
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Liability and Compensation for Environmental Damage
E-Book, Englisch, 284 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-4020-3368-1
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
The main focus of this important book is on civil liability regimes to compensate for ecological/environmental damage, the impact of EC decision-making on the international regime for oil pollution damage, the use of environmental funds in this respect, the economic valuation of damage to the environment from a theoretical perspective and the application of the Contingent Valuation Method in Belgium for ecological damage at sea.
Frank Maes is professor of Public International Law, in particular International Environmental Law at Ghent University (Belgium) and research director at the Maritime Institute of Ghent University. He is mainly involved in the co-ordination and promotion of research projects on the protection of seas and oceans, fresh water legislation, climate change and sustainable development. He is also frequently acting as advisor to governments and non-governmental organizations on aspects of international environmental law.
