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"Contents" [2017] ELECD 1035; in Tan, Celine; Faundez, Julio (eds), "Natural Resources and Sustainable Development" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017) v

Book Title: Natural Resources and Sustainable Development

Editor(s): Tan, Celine; Faundez, Julio

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781783478378

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents
List of contributors vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgements xi

1. Introduction 1
Celine Tan and Julio Faundez
2. Investment treaties, natural resources and regulatory space:
Technical issues and political choices in international
investment law 8
Lorenzo Cotula
3. Risky business: Political risk insurance and the law and
governance of natural resources 28
Celine Tan
4. The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in Africa:
Overcoming the resource curse and promoting sustainable
development 50
Emma Wilson and James Van Alstine
5. BITs, state regulation and business-related human rights
violations in water and sanitation services 75
Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, Liber Martin and Juan Justo
6. Away from the spotlight: Foreign investment in the Afghan
extractive sector and the state's duty to protect the right to water 96
Daria Davitti
7. The governance of natural resources in Latin America: The
commodities consensus and the policy space conundrum 117
Julio Faundez
8. Generating conflict: Gold, water and vulnerable communities
in the Colombian Highlands 142
Christiana Ochoa
9. Situating the Amazon in world politics 165
Manuela Lavinas Picq
10. Tropical forests, climate change and neoliberal environmental
governmentality 186
Sam Adelman


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11. The role of law in the economy and in regulating natural
resources and environmental protection in China 208
John McEldowney
12. Natural resources and global value chains: What role for the
WTO? 237
Fiona Smith
13. Sustainable chemical regulation in a global environment 257
Sharron McEldowney
14. Litigation against multinational oil companies in their home
state jurisdictions: ...