International Natural Resources Law

International Natural Resources Law offers a comprehensive introduction to this rapidly expanding area of study and practice for students, researchers and practitioners. The book offers a clear overview, illustrating the development of European and international regulatory standards by reference to case law and implementation at a national level.

Considering natural resources in relation to environmental law, energy law, investment and economic law, this text will provide students with the tools to analyse and contextualise the emerging regulatory framework. The book will offer coverage of major debates in the field, including topics on permanent sovereignty, international institutions, foreign investment, shared and offshore resources, dispute settlement, climate change, sustainable development and human rights.