Natural Resources and International Law – Developments and Challenges
A Liber Amicorum in Honour of Stephan Hobe- Editors:
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Summary
Der Band würdigt Stephan Hobe als herausragenden Experten in mannigfachen Bereichen des internationalen Rechts, etwa im Luftrecht, Weltraumrecht, Investitionsrecht und internationalem Wirtschaftsrecht. Alle Beiträge werfen den Blick auf eine gewaltige Menschheitsaufgabe: die immer knapper werdenden natürlichen Ressourcen. Sie stammen von langjährigen KollegInnen und FreundInnen und decken alle relevanten Aspekte des internationalen Rohstoffrechts ab. Mit Beiträgen vonProf. Dr. Marc Bungenberg, Prof. Dr. Manjiao Chi, Prof. Dr. Hans-Georg Dederer, Barry de Vries, Prof. Steven Freeland, Prof. Dr. Michael Lysander Fremuth, Prof. Dr. Jörn Griebel, Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Robert Heinsch, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Stephan Hobe, Prof. Dr. Charlotte Kreuter-Kirchhof, Prof. Dr. Heike Krieger, Prof. Dr. Thilo Marauhn, Prof. Dr. Irmgard Marboe, Prof. Dr. Bimal N. Patel, Jonas Püschmann, Prof. Dr. August Reinisch, Prof. Dr. Nico Schrijver, Prof. Dr. Christian J. Tams und Dr. Leopold von Carlowitz.
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Bibliographic data
- Edition
- 1/2021
- Copyright Year
- 2021
- ISBN-Print
- 978-3-8487-8441-7
- ISBN-Online
- 978-3-7489-2976-5
- Publisher
- Nomos, Baden-Baden
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 321
- Product Type
- Edited Book
Table of contents
- Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 10
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- I. Sustainable Development Goals for the energy sector No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Importance of energy access for sustainable development No accessAuthors:
- 2. Targets to be reached by 2030 No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Access to electricity No accessAuthors:
- 2. Reliance on clean fuels and technologies No accessAuthors:
- 3. Renewable energy share in total final energy consumption No accessAuthors:
- IV. Answering the twin challenges of universal access to energy and climate change in Africa No accessAuthors:
- V. Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy (RISE) No accessAuthors:
- VI. Conclusion No accessAuthors:
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors: |
- II. Banning Resource Conflicts by Banning Measures Short of War No accessAuthors: |
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- 1. Invoking Arguments of Securitization and Legitimacy No accessAuthors: |
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- a) Disputes over Natural Resources No accessAuthors: |
- b) Root Causes of Armed Conflicts – Securitizing Resource Access before the UN Security Council No accessAuthors: |
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- a) “Resource-War” Scenarios No accessAuthors: |
- b) Art. 51 UN Charter and Non-Traditional Threats No accessAuthors: |
- c) “Resource War” Scenarios Are Not Comparable to Traditional Operations No accessAuthors: |
- 4. Necessity and the Use of Force No accessAuthors: |
- IV. Conclusion No accessAuthors: |
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- I. Two Cases to Begin With: The Palestinian Occupied Territories and the Western Sahara No accessAuthors: |
- II. Natural Resources in Occupied Territories in Light of the Law of War No accessAuthors: |
- III. Water and the Occupied Palestinian Territories No accessAuthors: |
- IV. Western Sahara Fisheries No accessAuthors: |
- V. Issues of Trusteeship No accessAuthors: |
- VI. Outlook No accessAuthors: |
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors:
- II. Mining and the environment No accessAuthors:
- III. Various forms of mining and places of mining No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Customary international law No accessAuthors:
- 2. Treaty law No accessAuthors:
- 3. Soft law instruments No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Human rights dimensions of mining No accessAuthors:
- 2. Mineral resources in international economic law No accessAuthors:
- 3. Mineral resources and international environmental law No accessAuthors:
- VI. Conflict minerals No accessAuthors:
- VII. Strategies towards sustainable management of mineral resources No accessAuthors:
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors:
- II. The Resource Curse No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Agenda 2030 No accessAuthors:
- 2. German Natural Resource Strategy No accessAuthors:
- 3. Development Policy on Raw Materials No accessAuthors:
- 4. Africa Mining Vision No accessAuthors:
- 5. Marshall Plan for Africa No accessAuthors:
- 6. National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights No accessAuthors:
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- 1. OECD Due Diligence Guidance No accessAuthors:
- 2. EU Regulation on Conflict Minerals No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Sector Programme “Extractives for Development” No accessAuthors:
- 2. CONNEX No accessAuthors:
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- a) Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) No accessAuthors:
- b) European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM) No accessAuthors:
- c) Global Battery Alliance No accessAuthors:
- 4. Bilateral and Regional Development Projects No accessAuthors:
- VI. Conclusion No accessAuthors:
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors:
- II. Notion of “Resources” No accessAuthors:
- III. Peculiarities of natural resources No accessAuthors:
- IV. Resource-related measures affecting trade No accessAuthors:
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- 1. WTO system No accessAuthors:
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- a) Applicability of the GATT No accessAuthors:
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- i. Example: the Most-Favored Nation (MFN) discipline No accessAuthors:
- ii. “Likeness” and NPR-PPMs No accessAuthors:
- iii. Irrelevance of legitimate regulatory distinctions No accessAuthors:
- iv. The Kimberley Waiver No accessAuthors:
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- i. Export tariffs No accessAuthors:
- ii. Border tax adjustments No accessAuthors:
- d) Prohibition of non-tariff barriers No accessAuthors:
- e) General exceptions No accessAuthors:
- f) Trade and development No accessAuthors:
- VI. Conclusions No accessAuthors:
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors:
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- 1. The Collective Dimension: Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources and Community Rights No accessAuthors:
- 2. The Individual Dimension: Property Rights to Resource Mining No accessAuthors:
- 3. The Relation between Human Rights Titles and their Limits No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Specific Risks posed by the Extractive Industry No accessAuthors:
- 2. Examples of Human Rights Violations No accessAuthors:
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- a) Private Persons as Addressees under International Human Rights Law? No accessAuthors:
- b) Non-Binding Instruments on Corporate Social Responsibilities No accessAuthors:
- c) Open-ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises with respect to Human Rights No accessAuthors:
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- a) The Trinity of Human Rights Duties in general No accessAuthors:
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- i. Reporting Obligations No accessAuthors:
- ii. Domestic Legislation to protect Human Rights abroad No accessAuthors:
- iii. Claims for Damages and Application of Domestic Tort Law No accessAuthors:
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- a) Trade Incentives No accessAuthors:
- b) Trade and Investment Agreements No accessAuthors:
- c) Regulation concerning the Supply Chain No accessAuthors:
- V. Conclusion and Outlook No accessAuthors:
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- I. Intentional Destruction of the Environmental and Natural Resources as a Part of Warfare No accessAuthors:
- II. Impact of Environmental and Resources Destruction on Human Security No accessAuthors:
- III. Intentional Destruction of the Environment and Resources during Warfare and the Development of International Criminal Justice No accessAuthors:
- IV. The Need for Legal Regulation No accessAuthors:
- V. International Law and the Destruction of the Environment and Resources No accessAuthors:
- VI. International Criminal Law as a Regulatory Mechanism No accessAuthors:
- VII. Conclusions No accessAuthors:
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- I. Gradual Approach to Exploitation No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Environmental Issues No accessAuthors:
- 2. Provisional Mining Licence No accessAuthors:
- 3. Tenured Mining Licence No accessAuthors:
- 4. Fiscal Regime No accessAuthors:
- 5. Corporate Social Responsibility No accessAuthors:
- 6. Overall framework No accessAuthors:
- 7. PN Development No accessAuthors:
- 8. Legal Framework No accessAuthors:
- III. Conclusion No accessAuthors:
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- I. Historical Review No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Valuable Resources on the Moon and other Celestial Bodies No accessAuthors:
- 2. Recent Initiatives by Space Agencies and Private Companies No accessAuthors:
- 3. The International Legal Framework No accessAuthors:
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- a) The US Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act No accessAuthors:
- b) The Luxembourg Law on the Exploration and Utilization of Space Resources No accessAuthors:
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- a) The Outer Space Treaty No accessAuthors:
- b) The Moon Agreement No accessAuthors:
- c) UNCOPUOS No accessAuthors:
- d) The Hague International Space Resource Governance Working Group No accessAuthors:
- III. Summary No accessAuthors:
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors:
- II. Investment Contract Arbitration in the Natural Resources Sector as one of the Origins of International Investment Law No accessAuthors:
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- 1. PSNR Specific Elements in Investor-State Contracts No accessAuthors:
- 2. Types of Investor-State Contracts No accessAuthors:
- IV. Conclusion: New developments in the world of Investor-State Contracts No accessAuthors:
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors:
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- 1. Implicit admission obligations in non-discrimination clauses No accessAuthors:
- 2. Admission in accordance with host state law clauses No accessAuthors:
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- a) Balanced stability No accessAuthors:
- b) Legitimate expectations No accessAuthors:
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- a) Police powers doctrine No accessAuthors:
- b) Reasonable investment-backed expectations No accessAuthors:
- IV. Conclusion No accessAuthors:
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors:
- II. The state-investor-community relationship No accessAuthors:
- III. The structural imbalance of IIAs No accessAuthors:
- IV. Suggestions for reforming the existing IIAs No accessAuthors:
- V. Summary No accessAuthors:
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- I. Introduction No accessAuthors:
- II. Bric-à-brac No accessAuthors:
- III. Allocating Authority: The Continued Relevance of Spatial Ordering No accessAuthors:
- IV. Natural Resources Located within a State’s Sphere of Influence No accessAuthors:
- V. Natural Resources Located outside Spheres of State Influence No accessAuthors:
- VI. ‘Straddling Resources’ No accessAuthors:
- VII. Concluding Thoughts: The Contingency of the Categories No accessAuthors:
- Final Word: An International Regime for the Exploitation of Natural Resources. Proceedings of an international symposium in March 2018 in Ladenburg No access Pages 321 - 321Authors:





