Nature's trust Environmental law for a new ecological age

Mary Christina Wood

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Published
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press 2014.
Language
English
Main Author
Mary Christina Wood (author)
Physical Description
xxiii, 436 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-428) and index.
ISBN
9780521144117
9780521195133
  • Part I. Environmental Law: Hospice for a Dying Planet?
  • 1. 'You are doing a great job'
  • 2. The great legal experiment
  • 3. The politics of discretion
  • 4. Behind the grand façade
  • 5. The administrative tyranny over nature
  • Part II. The People's Natural Trust
  • 6. The inalienable attribute of sovereignty
  • 7. The ecological res
  • 8. Fiduciary standards of protection and restoration
  • 9. From bureaucrats to trustees
  • 10. Beyond borders: shared ecology and the duties of sovereign co-tenant trustees
  • 11. Nature's justice: the role of the courts
  • Part III. The Public Trust and the Great Turning
  • 12. Nature's trust and the heart of humanity
  • 13. Using Earth's interest, not its principal
  • 14. The public trust and private property rights
  • 15. The new world: a planetary trust