The role of customary law in sustainable development /
For many nations, a key challenge is how to achieve sustainable development without a return to centralized planning. Using case studies from Greenland, Hawaii and northern Norway, this 2006 book examines whether 'bottom-up' systems such as customary law can play a critical role in achievi...
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2005.
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Table of Contents:
- The linkage between sustainable development and customary law / Peter Ørebech and Fred Bosselman
- Three case studies from Hawaii, Norway, and Greenland / David Callies, Peter Ørebech and Hanne Petersen
- Social interaction : the foundation of customary law / Jes Bjarup
- How custom becomes law in England / David Callies
- How custom becomes law in Norway / Peter Ørebech
- Adaptive resource management through customary law / Fred Bosselman
- The place of customary law in democratic societies / Peter Ørebech
- Customary law, sustainable development and the failing state / Martin Chanock
- Towards sustainability : the basis in international law / Peter Ørebech and Martin Chanock
- The case studies revisited / Fred Bosselman, Hanne Petersen and Peter Ørebech
- The choice of customary law / Fred Bosselman.
