1st Edition
International Law and Renewable Energy Investment in the Global South
By Avidan Kent
Copyright 2022
260 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
260 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
260 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book will discuss the legal tools offered by international law that can support foreign direct investment (FDI) in the renewable energy sector in the Global South.
Promoting and increasing investment in the renewable energy sector is crucial for limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C and addressing energy poverty in the Global South. In this volume, Avidan Kent explores the various... Read more
Introduction
Chapter 1. Investment in the Renewable Energy Sector in the Global South
Chapter 2. The Tools: Home Country Measures and Policy Integration
Chapter 3. International Investment Law: Looking Beyond the Controversies
Chapter 4. International Insurance Law: De-Risking Sustainable Investments
Chapter 5. International Trade Law: A Swiss Army Knife with Not Enough (Political) Edge
Chapter 6. International Development Law: Tackling Trade-offs through Policy Coherence
Chapter 7. International Environmental Law (and Human Right Law, too)
Conclusions, Lessons Learnt and the Way Forward
Biography
Avidan Kent (Cantab) is an Associate Professor at the University of East Anglia, UK.






