Earth is our business : changing the rules of the game

Higgins, Polly, 2012
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ISBN 978-0-85683-288-8
Verfasser Higgins, Polly Wikipedia
Systematik PS - Politische Soziologie
Schlagworte prevention, sustainable development, environmental law, social responsibility, business, environmental degradation, law and legislation
Verlag Shepheard-Walwyn
Ort London
Jahr 2012
Umfang 200 p.
Altersbeschränkung keine
Sprache englisch
Verfasserangabe Polly Higgins
Annotation Summary:

Earth Is Our Business expands on the proposal in Polly Higgins' first book, Eradicating Ecocide, to make Ecocide an international crime. This book proposes new Earth Law, setting out an institutional framework for sustainable development and international environmental governance. The new rules of the game offer substantial benefits to the companies that find the renewable solutions the world needs.

Table of Contents:
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Acknowledgementsp. x
Introductionp. xi
Part 1Where the World is Currently Headingp. 1
1 The Law of Ecocidep. 3
2 The emperor has no clothes onp. 19
3 Nature as a commodityp. 35
Part 2Shifting the Paradigmp. 49
4 Building a new business modelp. 51
5 The flow of moneyp. 63
6 When malum in se becomes malum prohibitap. 75
Part 3Towards A New Worldp. 91
7 Transitioning into a new erap. 93
8 Owing a duty of carep. 109
9 The significance of lifep. 123
10 The end of asset stripping Earthp. 137
Appendices:p. 153
i Sample Ecocide indictmentp. 155
ii Ecocide Actp. 157
iii Ecocide sentencing guidelinesp. 171
iv New World Bank Assessment Rulesp. 179
v Frequently asked questionsp. 191
Indexp. 197
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