Björn Hoops
Biographic Data
| ID | 4283016 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Björn Hoops |
| GIVEN NAMES | Björn |
| FAMILY NAME | Hoops |
| SIGNATURE | HOOPS B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Groningen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1073-8004 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Duty of Care of Individuals for ghg Emissions under Dutch Tort Law: Has Shell Opened the Floodgates
In 2021 the District Court of The Hague ordered Royal Dutch Shell to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 45% until 2030. The Court emphasised the relevance of each individual reduction to the fight against global warming, raising the question of whether also individuals have a duty of care to reduce their emissions. Applying the considerations of the Court to individuals, this contribution first argues that as human rights not only protect the…
What If the Black Forest Owned Itself? A Constitutional Property Law Perspective on Rights of Nature
Ownership has been a key tool in the exploitation of nature for centuries. However, ownership could also shield natural entities from extraction and pollution if it were vested in them, rather than in humans or corporations. Through a case study of German constitutional property law, this article examines the normative content of this constitutional right. It argues that in owning themselves, natural entities would have numerous tools to fend off…
What If the Black Forest Owned Itself? A Constitutional Property Law Perspective on Rights of Nature
Ownership has been a key tool in the exploitation of nature for centuries. However, ownership could also shield natural entities from extraction and pollution if it were vested in them, rather than in humans or corporations. Through a case study of German constitutional property law, this article examines the normative content of this constitutional right. It argues that in owning themselves, natural entities would have numerous tools to fend off…
What If the Black Forest Owned Itself? A Constitutional Property Law Perspective on Rights of Nature
Ownership has been a key tool in the exploitation of nature for centuries. However, ownership could also shield natural entities from extraction and pollution if it were vested in them, rather than in humans or corporations. Through a case study of German constitutional property law, this article examines the normative content of this constitutional right. It argues that in owning themselves, natural entities would have numerous tools to fend off…
The Duty of Care of Individuals for ghg Emissions under Dutch Tort Law: Has Shell Opened the Floodgates
In 2021 the District Court of The Hague ordered Royal Dutch Shell to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 45% until 2030. The Court emphasised the relevance of each individual reduction to the fight against global warming, raising the question of whether also individuals have a duty of care to reduce their emissions. Applying the considerations of the Court to individuals, this contribution first argues that as human rights not only protect the…
Business (2 works) · Environmental law and policy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Anthropocentrism (1 works) · Climate change (1 works) · Climate Change and Geoengineering (1 works) · Common law (1 works) · Constitutional law (1 works) · Corporate Law and Human Rights (1 works)