Human Rights in Natural Resource Development: Public Participation in the Sustainable Development of Mining and Energy Resources

. Ed(s): Zillman, Donald M.; Lucas, Alastair R.; Pring, George

ISBN 10: 0199253781 / ISBN 13: 9780199253784

Published by OUP Oxford, 2002

About this Item

A new human right of public participation by those affected by natural resource exploitation is set to define major economic developments in the 21st century. Public participation today is assuming many different legal and political forms - this text explores them. Editor(s): Zillman, Donald M.; Lucas, Alastair R.; Pring, George. Num Pages: 724 pages, index. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBP; LBBR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1218. . 2002. hardcover. . . . .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Human Rights in Natural Resource Development: Public Participation in the Sustainable Development of Mining and Energy Resources
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199253781
• ISBN 13: 9780199253784
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

"Public participation" will define major resource, mining, and energy developments in the twenty-first century. Understanding this new human dimension in law and development will be essential not only for lawyers but also for companies, governments, international agencies, and citizens. This collection provides much needed practical and theoretical guidance.

About the Author

Donald M. Zillman is Godfrey Professor of Law and Interim President, University of Maine at Fort Kent. Alastair Lucas is a Professor of Law and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Science, The University of Calgary. George Pring is Professor of Law, University of Denver College of Law, and Adjunct Professor, Environmental Science and Engineering Faculty, Colorado School of Mines.