Recently added articles from Houston Journal of International Law:
The Camisea project: developing legal frameworks for avoiding social and environmental conflicts in sensitive areas.
Mar 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. THE CAMISEA PROJECT III. FRAMEWORK IV. PREVENTATIVE PROVISIONS A. Legal Framework B. Previous Evaluation C. Environmental Impact Assessment Provisions 1. Effects 2. Environmental Management Plan D ....
Far from disaster: Ukraine's energy sector seeks investment and growth.
Mar 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS A. Trade Law B. Corporate Law C. Finance D. Energy III. GENERAL POLITICO-ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT IV. DOING BUSINESS IN UKRAINEA. Joint Stock Companies B. Limited Liability Companies C. New Law on ...
Renewable generation in Argentina: past failures and a plan for future success.
Mar 22, 2009; ... <Pre>I. INTRODUCTION II. REASONS FOR ARGENTINA TO DEVELOP RENEWABLE ENERGY III. THE STRENGTHENING OF THE GENERATION SECTOR IN ARGENTINA A. The End of a State-Owned-Company Model B. The Pre-1992 Electricity Model, Law 15,336 1. General ...
Access to gas markets: a comparative study on access to LNG terminals in the European Union and the United States.
Mar 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. DEMAND FOR NATURAL GAS IN THE EU AND THE UNITED STATES III. GLOBAL LNG MARKETS A. Access to US LNG Terminals 1. U.S. Natural Gas Markets--An Overview 2. Import Facilities for LNG 3. LNG Terminals--Licenses and Permits ...
Corn ethanol: setting straight a misguided attempt to free the United States from foreign oil.
Mar 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION TO AMERICA'S OBSESSION WITH CORN II. THE SCIENCE OF ETHANOL III. HISTORY AND OVERVIEW OF ETHANOL PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES AND BRAZIL A. U.S. Ethanol Program B. Brazilian Ethanol Program 1. History 2. Lessons Learned ...
Oil and gas exploration and production in the Gulf of Guinea: can the new gulf be green?
Mar 22, 2009; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. OFFSHORE E & P AND ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS III. OIL AND GAS IN THE GULF OF GUINEA IV. EXISTING LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DURING OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES AND THEIR APPLICABILITY TO THE GULF OF GUINEA A ....
Which rules? International sport and doping in the 21st century.
Sep 22, 2008; ... <Pre> I. HISTORY, STRUCTURE, AND LEGAL STATUS OF THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT II. DOPING AND THE GRAVE DANGER TO THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT III. THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT IV. CONCLUSION </Pre> I. HISTORY, STRUCTURE, AND LEGAL STATUS OF THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT ...
Some realism about legal certainty in the globalization of the rule of law.
Sep 22, 2008; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. LEGAL CERTAINTY IS THE INTERNATIONAL BASIS OF THE RULE OF LAW III. "WE ARE ALL REALISTS NOW" IS THE AMERICAN CREDO IV. LEGAL CERTAINTY AS LEITMOTIF FOR LEGAL METHODS A. Lawmaking B. Law Finding and Judicial Lawmaking C. Law ...
In defense of the international treaty arbitration system.
Sep 22, 2008; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ITA SYSTEM A. Foreign Investment Disputes Before the ITA System B. The Need for a Reliable System to Resolve Foreign Investment Disputes C. The Creation of the ITA System ...
Closing the gaps in the U.S. and international quarantine systems: legal implications of the 2007 tuberculosis scare.
Sep 22, 2008; ... <Pre> I. EVOLVING INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL A. The Speaker Incident B. The Development of Tuberculosis: Ancient Roots and Deadly New Strains II. CURRENT LAW A. The U.S. Legal Mechanisms for Response 1. State Law ...
The Patent Reform Act of 2007 and international patent law harmonization.
Sep 22, 2008; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. REFORMING THE UNITED STATES PATENT SYSTEM AND FITTING INTO THE INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY REGIME A. United States Patent System B. Patent Reform in the United States 1. History 2. Catalysts for the Patent ...
Bringing peace to Darfur: lessons of the Darfur Peace Agreement.
Sep 22, 2008; ... <Pre> I. INTRODUCTION II. UNDERSTANDING THE CONFLICT IN DARFUR A. A Brief History of Sudan B. The Darfur Region C. The Rise of Conflict D. The Formation of Rebel Groups 1. The Sudan Liberation Army/Movement 2. The Justice and Equality ...