{"product_id":"environmental-policy-space-and-international-investment-law","title":"Environmental policy space and international investment law","description":"This dissertation analyses the implications of international\u003cbr\u003einvestment law on host states’ legal ability to protect the\u003cbr\u003eenvironment, regulate sustainable use of natural resources and\u003cbr\u003edevelop new approaches to manage environmental risks and\u003cbr\u003euncertainties. ‘Environmental policy space’ is found to be a useful\u003cbr\u003eterm when exploring the regulatory autonomy in this context.\u003cbr\u003eOn one hand, investment law aims to ensure stability of the\u003cbr\u003einvestment environment. On the other hand, environmental law\u003cbr\u003eneeds flexibility to react to the degradation of the environment.\u003cbr\u003eIt is found that those different aims do not have to be in conflict.\u003cbr\u003eThere are useful mechanisms in national environmental law which\u003cbr\u003eprovide for accessible, transparent and predictable decisions for\u003cbr\u003ethe private actor. It is argued that these mechanisms can fulfill the\u003cbr\u003eaim of stability in investment law. It is suggested that investment\u003cbr\u003etreaties be viewed in the light of an overarching aim of sustainable\u003cbr\u003edevelopment","brand":"Stockholm University","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21949453500505,"sku":"9789186071899","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/0372\/8217\/files\/9789186071899_1-environmental-policy-space-and-international-investment-law.jpg?v=1749594064","url":"https:\/\/www.suomalainen.com\/products\/environmental-policy-space-and-international-investment-law","provider":"Suomalainen.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}