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Author:   Kees Bastmeijer (Universiteit van Tilburg, The Netherlands)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.950kg
ISBN:  

9781107695818

ISBN 10:   1107695813
Pages:   657
Publication Date:   13 December 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Part I. Introduction: Wilderness in Europe: 1. Introduction: an international history of wilderness protection and central aim of this book Kees Bastmeijer; 2. Mapping wilderness in Europe Steve Carver; 3. Ecological values of wilderness in Europe Mark Fisher; 4. Sociological values of wilderness in Europe Nicole Bauer; 5. Economical values of wilderness in Europe Nele Lienhoop and Bernd Hansjürgens; Part II. The Role of International Treaties and European Union Law in Protecting Wilderness in Europe: 6. Wilderness protection in Europe and the relevance of the World Heritage Convention Simon Marsden; 7. Wilderness protection under the Bern Convention: the perspective of Europe's large carnivores Arie Trouwborst; 8. Natura 2000 and the protection of wilderness in Europe Kees Bastmeijer; 9. The Alpine Convention and wilderness protection Volker Mauerhofer, Ewald Galle and Marco Onida; 10. Wilderness protection under the Carpathian Convention Harald Egerer, Cai Lin Gwee, Eleonora Musco and Mathilde Koeck; Part III. The Role of National Law in Protecting Wilderness in Europe: 11. Wilderness protection in Austria Volker Mauerhofer; 12. Wilderness protection in the Czech Republic Zdeňka Křenová and Jiří Zicha; 13. Wilderness protection in Estonia Richard Caddell; 14. Wilderness protection in Finland Kai T. Kokko and Markku Oksanen; 15. Wilderness protection in Hungary Sandor Fulop; 16. Wilderness protection in Iceland Aðalheiður Jóhannsdóttir; 17. Wilderness protection in Norway Ole Kristian Fauchald; 18. Wilderness protection in Poland Sergiusz Urban; 19. Wilderness protection in Russia Natalia Danilina, Antje Neumann and Kees Bastmeijer; 20. Wilderness protection in Spain Agustín García-Ureta; 21. Wilderness protection in Sweden Filippo Valguarnera; 22. Wilderness protection in the United Kingdom Simon Boyle and Nicola Wheeler; Part IV. Conclusions: 23. Conclusions: the role of international, European and national law in protecting European wilderness: many options, good examples, but no guarantees Kees Bastmeijer.

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Kees Bastmeijer is Professor of Nature Conservation and Water Law at Universiteit van Tilburg, The Netherlands, and a visiting professor at the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. His research focuses on the role of international, European, and domestic law in protecting nature, with a particular interest in nature conservation in the Polar Regions, relationships between law and philosophical human-nature attitudes, property rights and nature, and the role of law in protecting wilderness.

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