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Author Amos, Rob

Title Advancing Agroecology in International Law
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (286 p.)
Series Routledge Research in International Environmental Law Series
Routledge Research in International Environmental Law Series
Contents Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Part I Protecting Diversity -- Introduction: Agroecology and the Law -- Defining Agroecology -- Locating Agroecology in the Law -- The Structure of This Book -- Chapter 1 Conservation of Agrobiodiversity -- International Conservation Law and Agriculture -- The Convention on Biological Diversity -- The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation -- Conclusions -- Chapter 2 Monocultures and Genetic Diversity -- The Rise of the Monoculture
Invasive/Alien Species and Disease -- Intellectual Property Rights and Crop Genetic Diversity -- Protecting Traditional Agricultural Knowledge -- Conclusions -- Chapter 3 Genetically Modified Organisms and Organic Agriculture -- GMOs in Socioecological Networks -- Organic Agriculture and GMOs in the Context of Agroecology -- Responding to the Risks of GMOs -- Creating Space for GM Crops in Agroecological Networks -- Conclusions -- Chapter 4 Landscapes -- Defining 'Landscape' -- A Right to Landscape? -- International Programmes for Landscape Protection -- Conclusions
Part II Supporting Socioecological Relationships -- Chapter 5 Ecosystem Services -- Ecosystem Services and Agroecology -- Ecosystem Services and International Conservation Law -- Incorporating Ecosystem Services into International Law -- Conclusions -- Chapter 6 Soil Conservation and Land Degradation -- Soil and Sustainability -- Soil Conservation in International Law -- A Soil Treaty? -- Land Degradation and Desertification -- Conclusions -- Chapter 7 Water Conservation -- Our Changing Perceptions of Water -- Natural Water Infrastructure -- Protecting Freshwater Ecosystems in International Law
Aquaculture -- Conclusions -- Chapter 8 Climate Change -- Agriculture and Climate Change -- The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change -- Climate Change Adaptation in Kiribati -- Conclusions -- Part III Agroecology in a Globalised World -- Chapter 9 Environmental Assessment -- The Origins of Environmental Assessment -- Defining Environmental Assessment -- Environmental Assessment in International Law -- (Re)Introducing Ecology to Environmental Assessment -- Conclusions -- Chapter 10 Transboundary Pollution -- Agriculture and Pollution -- Transboundary Air Pollution
Persistent Organic Pollutants -- Unified Approaches to Hazardous Substances and Pollutants -- Conclusions -- Chapter 11 International Trade -- Neoliberalism and Agroecology -- Agroecology, Trade and the Environment in the WTO -- The WTO's Rules on Agricultural Trade -- Regulating the Drivers of Zoonotic Disease -- Conclusions -- Part IV Agroecology in Society -- Chapter 12 Tracing a Path from Food Security to Food Justice -- Food (In)Security and International Law -- Food Security -- The Right to Food -- Food Sovereignty -- Food Justice -- Conclusions -- Conclusion: Finding Space for Agroecology
Notes Description based upon print version of record
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Subject Agricultural ecology-Law and legislation
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000988864
1000988864