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Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice book cover

1st Edition

Marine Environmental Governance From International Law to Local Practice

By Erika Techera Copyright 2012
312 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge
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Marine Environmental Governance: From International Law to Local Practice considers the relationship between international environmental law and community-based management of marine areas. Focusing on small island states, in which indigenous populations have to a large extent continued to maintain traditional lifestyles, this book takes up the question of how indigenous customary law and... Read more

Chapter 1, Introduction; Chapter 2, Global Sustainable Development: theory, practice and law; Chapter 3, Marine environmental law, fisheries and Small Island States; Chapter 4, Communities and conservation; Chapter 5, The role of environmental law in post-colonial societies; Chapter 6, Legal approaches to community-based marine management; Chapter 7, Case Studies; Chapter 8, Comparative Analysis; Chapter 9, The Way Forward

Biography

Erika J Techera is the Director of the Centre for International & Environmental law at Macquarie University, Australia. She researches in international and comparative environmental law, focusing upon marine environmental governance in the Pacific region. Her publications include ‘Marine Protected Areas Policy and Legislation Gap Analysis: Fiji Islands’, Suva: IUCN/WWF, 2009, co-authored with S Troniak

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