Environmental Private Law: Some Theory and Two Practical Cases from Dutch and German Courts

Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

Standard

Environmental Private Law: Some Theory and Two Practical Cases from Dutch and German Courts. / Halfmeier, Axel.
In: European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance, Vol. 10, No. 3-4, 12.2023, p. 289-309.

Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

Harvard

APA

Vancouver

Bibtex

@article{2c157c47dc8f4275bc22547be3ce3601,
title = "Environmental Private Law: Some Theory and Two Practical Cases from Dutch and German Courts",
abstract = "This article looks at the relationship between private law and environmental concerns. It describes the history of this relationship and some of its legal foundations in German, European, and international law. It also provides a critical overview of modern theoretical approaches in this field. With a view to developments currently underway, it discusses two cases from Germany and the Netherlands. The article concludes that steps are being taken towards a more eco-friendly concept of private law but that the German Federal Court in particular has not yet sufficiently integrated environmental concerns into its concept of private law.",
keywords = "Law, environmental law, private law, sustainablity, private enforcement, law and economics, climate changer, pollution",
author = "Axel Halfmeier",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2023 Brill Nijhoff. All rights reserved.",
year = "2023",
month = dec,
doi = "10.1163/22134514-bja10057",
language = "English",
volume = "10",
pages = "289--309",
journal = "European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance",
issn = "2213-4506",
publisher = "Brill Verlag",
number = "3-4",

}

RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Environmental Private Law

T2 - Some Theory and Two Practical Cases from Dutch and German Courts

AU - Halfmeier, Axel

N1 - Publisher Copyright: © 2023 Brill Nijhoff. All rights reserved.

PY - 2023/12

Y1 - 2023/12

N2 - This article looks at the relationship between private law and environmental concerns. It describes the history of this relationship and some of its legal foundations in German, European, and international law. It also provides a critical overview of modern theoretical approaches in this field. With a view to developments currently underway, it discusses two cases from Germany and the Netherlands. The article concludes that steps are being taken towards a more eco-friendly concept of private law but that the German Federal Court in particular has not yet sufficiently integrated environmental concerns into its concept of private law.

AB - This article looks at the relationship between private law and environmental concerns. It describes the history of this relationship and some of its legal foundations in German, European, and international law. It also provides a critical overview of modern theoretical approaches in this field. With a view to developments currently underway, it discusses two cases from Germany and the Netherlands. The article concludes that steps are being taken towards a more eco-friendly concept of private law but that the German Federal Court in particular has not yet sufficiently integrated environmental concerns into its concept of private law.

KW - Law

KW - environmental law

KW - private law

KW - sustainablity

KW - private enforcement

KW - law and economics

KW - climate changer

KW - pollution

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85178068098&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1163/22134514-bja10057

DO - 10.1163/22134514-bja10057

M3 - Journal articles

VL - 10

SP - 289

EP - 309

JO - European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance

JF - European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance

SN - 2213-4506

IS - 3-4

ER -

Recently viewed

Publications

  1. Aesthetic Design of Masonry Arch Bridges
  2. Herbert Marcuse and the West German Student Movement
  3. In vivo assessment of biodegradable magnesium alloy ureteral stents in a pig model
  4. Theology
  5. Ieva Astahovska et al. (eds) Revisiting Footnotes. Footprints of the Recent Past in the Post‐Socialist Region. Riga: Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art, 2015.
  6. Kraulschwimmen: Übungsreihe zum Erlernen der Rollwende
  7. Pathways to educational change revisited– controversies and advances in the German teacher education system
  8. Linking service employees' emotional competence to customer satisfaction
  9. Von der schweigenden zur "sprechenden"cMehrheit in der DDR 1989/90
  10. Games
  11. Regulierung von Stimmrechtsberatern nach ARUG II
  12. Selbstentdeckendes und problemorientiertes Lernen in Studiengängen Sozialer Arbeit
  13. Zur Libellenfauna des Lüneburger Raumes -
  14. Laboratoire italien
  15. Suggestions in British and American English
  16. The German sustainable development strategy
  17. Organizational identity and firm growth
  18. Survival at river banks
  19. Music Video Games: Performance, Politics, and Play. Edited by Michael Austin . New York: Bloomsbury, 2016. 328 pp. ISBN 978-1-5013-0853-6 - Ludomusicology: Approaches to Video Game Music. Edited by Michiel Kamp , Tim Summers and Mark Sweeney . Sheffield: Equinox, 2016. 231 pp. ISBN 978-1-78179-198-1
  20. Verwaltungsmodernisierung in Niedersachsen
  21. Globale Verflechtung
  22. Totgesagte leben häufig länger, manchmal lange
  23. Online-based survey on health literacy and health situation of school principals and vice principals in Pakistan during the COVID-19 pandemic
  24. Strategien zur Verzahnung der Lehrerbildung über alle Phasen
  25. Der syphilitische Leib des Souveräns
  26. Professionelle Standards für den Lehrerberuf
  27. Ethnologie
  28. Kooperation : Neue Wege für die Sozialwirtschaft
  29. PROPERTY / EIGENTUM: Thematic Issue of "Texte zur Kunst", Nr. 117