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Global Project Finance, Human Rights and Sustainable Development
Roger Hargreaves
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Description for Global Project Finance, Human Rights and Sustainable Development
hardcover. What are the implications of project finance for human rights and sustainable development? Editor(s): Leader, Sheldon; Ong, David. Num Pages: 534 pages, 4 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; LBBR; LBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950. 534 pages, 4 b/w illus. 8 tables. Editor(s): Leader, Sheldon; Ong, David. What are the implications of project finance for human rights and sustainable development?. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCM; LBBR; LBG. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 28. Weight: 950.
Many infrastructure projects around the world are funded through the project finance method, which combines private financing with public sector backing from multilateral finance institutions such as the World Bank. This examination of the theoretical and practical implications of such funding begins with a discussion of the relationship between the financial structuring of these projects and finance, policy and legal disciplines, especially in the form of investment law, human rights and environmental law. A number of case studies are then examined to provide practical insights into the application (or otherwise) of human rights and sustainable development objectives within such projects. ... Read more
Many infrastructure projects around the world are funded through the project finance method, which combines private financing with public sector backing from multilateral finance institutions such as the World Bank. This examination of the theoretical and practical implications of such funding begins with a discussion of the relationship between the financial structuring of these projects and finance, policy and legal disciplines, especially in the form of investment law, human rights and environmental law. A number of case studies are then examined to provide practical insights into the application (or otherwise) of human rights and sustainable development objectives within such projects. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
Number of Pages
534
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521762601
SKU
V9780521762601
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About Roger Hargreaves
Sheldon L. Leader is Professor in the School of Law, University of Essex and Director of the Essex Business and Human Rights Project. He works at the intersection between human rights law, areas of law governing economic actors, and legal theory. He has focused on the human rights impact of investment strategies, most recently in Kosovo working with the Organization ... Read more
Reviews for Global Project Finance, Human Rights and Sustainable Development
'Thanks to the wealth of information and analysis put into the contributions and the high standard [of] editorial coordination, which has avoided the usual problems of collective works, Global Project Finance, Human Rights and Sustainable Development represents essential reading in the field and is, therefore, warmly recommended.' Riccardo Sciaudone, Journal of Energy and Natural Resource Law