Harnessing foreign investment to promote environmental protection : incentives and safeguards / edited by Pierre-Marie Dupuy and Jorge E. Viñuales

Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Physical Description: xxvii, 470 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators: Dupuy, Pierre-Marie and Viñuales, Jorge E.

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Introductory observations / Pierre-Marie Dupuy and Jorge E. Viñuales -- International environmental law : looking at the past to shape the future / Pierre-Marie Dupuy -- The private sector and the challenge of implementation / Francesco Francioni; -- The political environment of environmental law / Urs Luterbacher -- The applicability of international environmental law to private enterprises / Sandrine Maljean-Dubois and Vanessa Richard -- Economics of green economies : investment in green growth and how it works / Shan Larcom and Timothy Swanson -- Key instruments of private environmental finance: funds, project finance and market mechanisms / Magnus Jesko Langer -- The potential of international climate change law to mobilise low-carbon foreign direct investment / Daniel M. Firger -- Channelling investment into biodiversity conservation : ABS and PES schemes / Riccardo Pavoni -- The role of insurance risk transfer in encouraging climate investment in developing countries / Swenja Surminski -- Trade-related incentives: the international negotiations over environmental goods and services / Konstantina K. Athanasakou -- Foreign Investment and Environmental Protection: Safeguards -- The environmental regulation of foreign investment schemes under international law / Jorge E. Viñuales -- From corporate social responsibility to accountability mechanisms / Elisa Morgera -- Beyond law as tools: foreign investment projects and the contractualisation of environmental protection / Natasha Affolder -- Socially responsible investing through voluntary codes / Benjamin J. Richardson -- The enforcement of environmental norms in investment treaty arbitration / Zachary Douglas -- Concluding observations / Pierre-Marie Dupuy and Jorge E. Viñuales.

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9781107030770
1107030773

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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