The Ecosystem Approach in Ocean Planning and Governance ― Perspectives from Europe and Beyond

Applying much needed legal and social sciences perspectives, the book provides in depth analyses of lessons learned and remaining challenges associated with making the Ecosystem Approach fully relevant and operational in various fields of marine governance.

David Langlet is Professor of Ocean Governance Law at University of Gothenburg. His research spans inter alia law of the sea, environmental law, energy law and EU law. Recent publications include EU Environmental Law and Policy (with S. Mahmoudi) (OUP, 2016).

Rosemary Rayfuse is Scientia Professor in International Law at UNSW Sydney. Her research focuses on public international law, law of the sea and international environmental law. Recent publications include Environmental Rights in Europe and Beyond (with S. Bogojevic) (Hart, 2017) and Risk and the Regulation of Uncertainty in International Law (with M. Ambrus and W. Werner (OUP, 2016).