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Zusatztext ... well-written! scholarly collection of contributed chapters brimming with practical and intellectual insight; and likely to be of enduring value ... this book will be an important source of guidance and clarification for energy policy-makers around the world at a time when the distinction between energy law and policy has never been more blurred. Informationen zum Autor Barry Barton is Professor, School of Law, University of Waikato, New Zealand Alastair Lucas is Chair of Natural Resources Law and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Science, University of Calgary, Canada Lila Barrera Hernández is Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Calgary, Canada Anita Rÿnne is Associate Professor in Energy Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Chair of the Academic Advisory Group of the Secion of Energy and Natural Resources Law of the International Bar Association, and Chair of the Danish Energy Law Society Klappentext Democratization, globalization, and increased environmental awareness have had a profound impact on the regulation of industry in the energy and natural resources sector. This book analyses the changes in character of the way this industry is regulated, and seeks to make connections with theoretical perspectives on regulation as a major part of the modern legal system. Zusammenfassung Democratization, globalization, and increased environmental awareness have had a profound impact on the regulation of industry in the energy and natural resources sector. This book analyses the changes in character of the way this industry is regulated, and seeks to make connections with theoretical perspectives on regulation as a major part of the modern legal system. Inhaltsverzeichnis I The Framework Introduction The Theoretical Context of Regulation II Globalization and the Challenge to Traditional State-Centred Regulation Alternative Regulation and Governance Reform in Resource-Rich Developing Countries of Africa Sustainable Energy Development in Latin America and Donor Driven Reform: What Will the World Bank Do? International Soft Law and Globalization III Regulating Energy Systems Contemporary United States Energy Regulation Self-Regulation, State Regulation, and Co-regulation in Energy in New Zealand The Political Economy of Regulation: Developments in British Energy Regulation under Labour System Operation: From Self-Regulation to Public Regulation A New Role for the State - Energy Regulatory Reform in Denmark Conventional Regulation Renascent but Changing Alternatives to Regulation: The German Experience Re-regulating the Electricity and Gas Sector in the Netherlands: From Self-Regulation via State Regulation to Regulation via State Ownership The European Electricity and Gas Regulatory Forums IV Regulating Disposition of Rights to Natural Resources State-Company Relations in Offshore Oil Exploitation: Regulatory and Contractual Analyses Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability: Using Market Mechanisms for Water Resources Regulation in Australia V Environmental Regulation of Energy and Natural Resources Voluntary Approaches and Formal Regulation: Climate Change and Canada's Energy Alternatives to Conventional Regulation in United States Environmental Law The Use of Environmental Audits and Self-Regulation Schemes for Environmental Protection in Mexico The Voluntary Initiative of the Japan Business Federation (Nippon Keidanren) in the Measures to Cope with Global Warming VI Pulling the Threads Together: An Overview of the Present State of Energy and Resources Regulation Regulation around the World Conclusions ...
List of contents
- I The Framework
- Introduction
- The Theoretical Context of Regulation
- II Globalization and the Challenge to Traditional State-Centred Regulation
- Alternative Regulation and Governance Reform in Resource-Rich Developing Countries of Africa
- Sustainable Energy Development in Latin America and Donor Driven Reform: What Will the World Bank Do?
- International Soft Law and Globalization
- III Regulating Energy Systems
- Contemporary United States Energy Regulation
- Self-Regulation, State Regulation, and Co-regulation in Energy in New Zealand
- The Political Economy of Regulation: Developments in British Energy Regulation under Labour
- System Operation: From Self-Regulation to Public Regulation
- A New Role for the State - Energy Regulatory Reform in Denmark
- Conventional Regulation Renascent but Changing Alternatives to Regulation: The German Experience
- Re-regulating the Electricity and Gas Sector in the Netherlands: From Self-Regulation via State Regulation to Regulation via State Ownership
- The European Electricity and Gas Regulatory Forums
- IV Regulating Disposition of Rights to Natural Resources
- State-Company Relations in Offshore Oil Exploitation: Regulatory and Contractual Analyses
- Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability: Using Market Mechanisms for Water Resources Regulation in Australia
- V Environmental Regulation of Energy and Natural Resources
- Voluntary Approaches and Formal Regulation: Climate Change and Canada's Energy
- Alternatives to Conventional Regulation in United States Environmental Law
- The Use of Environmental Audits and Self-Regulation Schemes for Environmental Protection in Mexico
- The Voluntary Initiative of the Japan Business Federation (Nippon Keidanren) in the Measures to Cope with Global Warming
- VI Pulling the Threads Together: An Overview of the Present State of Energy and Resources Regulation
- Regulation around the World
- Conclusions
About the author
Barry Barton is Professor, School of Law, University of Waikato, New Zealand
Alastair Lucas is Chair of Natural Resources Law and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Science, University of Calgary, Canada
Lila Barrera Hernández is Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Calgary, Canada
Anita Rÿnne is Associate Professor in Energy Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Chair of the Academic Advisory Group of the Secion of Energy and Natural Resources Law of the International Bar Association, and Chair of the Danish Energy Law Society
