Comparative Obligations… The Routledge Handbook of Private Law and Sustainability (Routledge 2024), presented by Marta Santos Silva 14 Mar 202520 Feb 2025 The Routledge Handbook of Private Law and Sustainability, edited by Marta Santos Silva, Andrea Nicolussi, Christiane Wendehorst, Pablo Salvador Coderch, Marc Clément and Fryderyk Zoll, explores how private law can…
Comparative private law… Greening the Civil Codes: Comparative Private Law and Environmental Protection (Routledge 2023), by Sabrina Lanni 17 Nov 20237 Nov 2023 Civil Codes and the Environment In the face of the irreversible impact on the planet’s climate and ecosystems produced in the Anthropocene era, scholars have been reflecting on the current…
Comparative property law… Free the Coasts in Mauritius: Privatization, Race and Class?, by V Petkar and T Perroud 3 Nov 202325 Oct 2023 Balancing the conflicts between private rights and the broader public interest is a highly debated and crucial aspect of any legal system. This complex exercise not only sparks intense arguments…
Austria… Does climate change integration matter in subnational policies? Challenges and solutions in Italian and Austrian cases, by Federica Cittadino, Louisa Parks, Peter Bußjäger, and Francesca Rosignoli 2 May 20239 Nov 2025 Climate change governance is traditionally thought of and studied mainly as a matter for international cooperation. Central as they are for the advancement of climate-related commitments, international pledges need to…
Comparative administrative law… Environmental norm diffusion and domestic legal innovation: The case of specialized environmental courts and tribunals (RECIEL 2022), by J. Michael Angstadt 20 May 202218 May 2022 Environmental court diffusion: mechanisms and meaning Why are specialist environmental courts proliferating around the world? In recent years, researchers have observed a steady increase in these institutions (sometimes also referred…
Call for papers… Takings for Climate Justice and Resilience, Groningen (NL) & Online, 29-30 September – Call for Papers 14 Jan 202213 Jan 2022 PLEASE SEND YOUR ABSTRACT TO b.hoops@rug.nl BY FEBRUARY 28th, 2022. Dear colleague, The Expropriation Expert Group, founded in 2013 as a collaborative effort of the universities of Cape Town, Groningen,…
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