The jurisprudential structure of environmental law / Douglas Fisher -- A normative approach to environmental governance : sustainability at the apex of environmental law / Klaus Bosselmann -- From protection to restoration : a challenge for environmental governance / Afshin Akhtar-Khavari and Anastasia Telesetsky -- Transnational environmental law : the birth of a contemporary analytical perspective / Louis Kotzé and Caiphas Soyapi -- Economic approaches to environmental governance : a principled analysis / Michael Faure -- Human rights and the environment : a tale of ambivalence and hope / Anna Grear -- A constitutional human right to a healthy environment / Nicholas Bryner -- Rights of nature : a constructive analysis / Peter Burdon and Claire Williams -- The development of international environmental law by the International Court of Justice / Tim Stephens -- The structure, form and language of international environmental norms : from absolute to relative normativity / Niko Soininen -- The growing significance of the principle of sustainable development as a legal norm / Jonathan Verschuuren -- The concept of the common heritage of mankind / Prue Taylor -- Environmental policy integration : the importance of balance and trade-offs / Jørgen K. Knudsen and William M. Lafferty -- The role played by policy objectives in environmental law / Chris McGrath -- The functions of rights of property in environmental law / David Grinlinton -- Environmental impact assessment : 'setting the law ablaze' / Elizabeth Fisher -- The precautionary principle in environmental governance / Annecoos Wiersema -- The judicial development of ecologically sustainable development / Brian J. Preston.