Transnational Environmental Regulation and Governance

Veerle Heyvaert is Associate Professor of Law at the London School of Economics, and co-Founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal Transnational Environmental Law. She teaches and publishes extensively on transnational regulation, environmental law, and EU law. She has an LL.M. from Harvard Law School and a Ph.D. from the European University Institute, Florence. She has been in legal practice at Akin, Gump (Brussels) and has held various academic fellowships at the United Nations, the University of Oxford, and Colombo (Sri Lanka).

• 1. The transformation of environmental regulation; 2. The concept of transnational environmental regulation; 3. Why regulate beyond the state?; 4. Strategies for environmental regulation: the recursive activities of regulation; 5. The activity-based model for TER strategies illustrated in five easy pieces; 6. The transformation of environmental regulatory strategies; 7. Transnational environmental regulation and the challenge to law; 8. Legal principles for transnational environmental regulation; 9. Environmental regulation transformed.

'Environmental regulation is now best viewed as transnational in scale and scope. Heyvaert's book breaks important new ground for understanding the processes and their implications.' Gregory Shaffer, University of California, Irvine School of Law and editor of Transnational Legal Ordering and State Change