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"Contents" [2016] ELECD 1246; in Breau, C. Susan; Samuel, L.H. Katja (eds), "Research Handbook on Disasters and International Law" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016) v

Book Title: Research Handbook on Disasters and International Law

Editor(s): Breau, C. Susan; Samuel, L.H. Katja

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781784717391

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents


List of contributors vii
Foreword xi
Preface xiii
List of abbreviations xv
Table of cases xxii
Tables of legislation xxvii

1 Introduction 1
Susan C. Breau and Katja L.H. Samuel

PART I KEY CONCEPTS, DEFINITIONS AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK

2 Global capitalism and the crisis of the public interest ­ sleepwalking into
disaster 23
Christopher Newdick
3 Closing `the yawning gap'? International disaster response law at fifteen 46
Kirsten Nakjavani Bookmiller
4 Responses by states 69
Susan C. Breau
5 Human rights and natural disasters 91
Kristian Cedervall Lauta
6 Adverse human agency and disasters: a role for international criminal law? 111
Evelyne Schmid
7 The international humanitarian law framework for humanitarian relief
during armed conflicts and complex emergencies 132
Tilman Rodenhäuser and Gilles Giacca
8 Disasters, international environmental law and the Anthropocene 153
Tim Stephens
9 Sustainable development and disasters 177
Tahmina Karimova
10 Disasters and international trade and investment law ­ the state's regulatory
autonomy between risk protection and exception justification 204
Leïla Choukroune
11 Responses by private corporations 225
Stefano Silingardi




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PART II PREVENTING, PREPARING FOR, RESPONDING TO AND
RECOVERING FROM DISASTERS

12 An evolving role for law and policy in addressing food security before,
during and after a disaster 251
Anastasia Telesetsky
13 Security implications of conflicts, crises and disasters in the international
energy industry: legal and policy considerations 272
Tade Oyewunmi
14 Water security 295
Hà Lê Phan and Inga T. Winkler
15 Tackling ...