Net zero and natural resources law : sovereignty, security, and solidarity in the clean energy transition /
'Net Zero and Natural Resources Law' provides in-depth coverage of the latest developments in legislation, regulations, guidelines, industry contracts, and bidding practices in the natural resources sector in light of ongoing worldwide efforts to achieve net zero.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- List of Contributors
- 1 Introduction : The New Age of Natural Resources Law and Policy: From Resource Conservation to Net Zero
- I. Introduction
- II. The Net Zero Trilemma: Defining Sovereignty, Security, and Solidarity Risks of the Clean Energy Transition
- III. Aim, Methodology, and Structure of the Book
- IV. Conclusion
- Part I Sovereignty: Introductory Context and Principles
- 2 Sources and Principles of Natural Resources Law and Policy in a Net Zero Era
- I. Introduction
- II. Sources of Natural Resources Law
- III. Net Zero and the General Principles of Natural Resources Law
- IV. Moving from Principles to Practice: Lessons Learned
- V. Conclusion
- 3 Net Zero Transition and Resource Sovereignty : Emerging Trends and Changing Landscape
- I. Introduction
- II. Resource Sovereignty Risks of Net Zero
- III. Legal and Policy Barriers to Effective Responses to Sovereignty Risks
- IV. Responding to Sovereignty Risks in Natural Resource Investments
- V. Conclusion
- 4 Natural Resource Contracts and Net Zero
- I. Introduction
- II. Existing Natural Resource Contracts and the Search for Alignment
- III. Net Zero and Climate-Aligned Contracts: Limitations and Challenges
- IV. Towards Net Zero and Climate-Aligned Natural Resource Contracts: Need for Dynamic Legal Innovation
- V. Conclusion
- 5 Critical Minerals Strategies, Net Zero, and Natural Resources Law
- I. Introduction
- II. Context: Net Zero and the New Demand for Minerals
- III. Critical Minerals Strategies: National Exercises of Sovereignty over Natural Resources
- IV. Effects of Critical Mineral Strategies on Natural Resources Law
- V. Lessons to Be Learned, and Conclusion
- Part II Security and Justice Risks in Net Zero Transition
- 6 Securing the Supply of Critical Minerals for Net Zero : China's Regulatory and Policy Frameworks on Lithium
- I. Introduction
- II. China's Industrial Policies in Support of Lithium Supply Chain Strategies
- III. Challenges for Sustainable Development of the Lithium Supply Chain in China
- IV. Advancing Responsible Supply of Critical Minerals for Net Zero: Law and Policy Imperatives
- V. Conclusion
- 7 Security and Intergenerational Equity in the Net Zero Transition : Lessons from Canada
- I. Introduction
- II. Net Zero and Intergenerational Equity: Conceptual Context
- III. Canada's Net Zero Plan and Potential Legal Constraints
- IV. Legal Approaches on the Road to Net Zero 50
- V. Conclusions
- 8 Net Zero and Energy Diversification : Lessons from Colombia
- I. Introduction
- II. Balancing Decarbonization with Energy Security and Economic Diversification: The Search for a Comprehensive Approach to Energy Transition in Fossil Fuel-Dependent Economies