Emerging Issues in Sustainable Development

Part I. Law and Policy on Natural Resources in Selected Asian Countries

1. Natural Resources and Energy Regulation in Australia: The Energy White Paper in Context
Andrew D. Mitchell, Jessica Casben

2. Legal System of Natural Resources Protection in China: GATT 20 and China’s Export Limits on Resources
Jingdong Liu

3. Law and Policy on Mineral Resources in Mongolia: Seeking Inescapable Stability
Amarsanaa Batbold

4. Natural Resources Regime in India: Impact on Trade and Investment
R. V. Anuradha, Piyush Joshi

Part II. Export Restrictions and WTO Agreements

5. A Note on the China Rare Earths Case
Mitsuo Matsushita, Thomas J. Schoenbaum

6. The World Trade Organization and Export Restrictions
Gabrielle Marceau

7. Reforming WTO Discipline on Export Duties: Sovereignty Over Natural Resources, Economic Development and Environmental Protection
Julia Ya Qin

Part III. Free Trade Agreements and Natural Resources

8. Free Trade Agreements and Natural Resources
Junji Nakagawa

9. Comment to Chapter “Free Trade Agreements and Natural Resources”
Y. Fukunaga

Part IV. Competition Law Issues Relating to Exportation of Natural Resources

10. The Iron Ore Production Joint Venture Between Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton: The European Angle of a Multinational Antitrust Review
Jean-François Bellis

11. Putting Limits on Extra-Territorial Coverage of Competition Laws in the Age of Global Supply Chains: Comparison of the US and Japan
Toshiaki Takigawa

Part V. Special Agreements and Energy

12. Special Agreements and Energy: Filling the Gaps
Michael Hahn, Kateryna Holzer

13. Energy Charter Treaty: Standing Out Beside the WTO
Noriko Yodogawa

14. Changes in Cycles and Risks of Circumvention? Comments to Chapter “Special Agreements and Energy: Filling the Gaps”
Tomohiko Kobayashi

Part VI. Subsidy Issues in Renewable Energy Trade

15. The Climate-Trade Conundrum: A Critical Analysis of the WTO’s Jurisprudence on Subsidies to Renewable Energy
Huaxia Lai

16. Export Restraints of Natural Resources and the SCM Agreement
Jaemin Lee

17. Subsidies Issues in Renewable Energy Trade
Heng Wang

Part VII. Energy Trade and Investment Treaties

18. International Energy Trade and Investor-State Arbitration: What Role for Sustainable Development?
Susan L. Karamanian

19. Comment to “International Energy Trade and Investor-State Arbitration”
Shotaro Hamamoto

Part VIII. Environmental Issues: Climate Change and Trade/Investment

20. Climate Change, Trade, and Investment Law: What Difference Would a Real Responsibility to Protect Make?
Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer

21. Comments to “Climate Change, Trade, and Investment Law. What Difference Would a Real Responsibility to Protect Make?”
Shinya Murase

Keywords: Business and Management, Business Law, International Economic Law, Trade Law, International Environmental Law