About | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline Law Journal Library | HeinOnline
LOG IN
LOG IN

37 Pace Envtl. L. Rev. 1 (2019-2020)

handle is hein.journals/penv37 and id is 1 raw text is: ARTICLE Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Public and Private Law Tools for Halting Deforestation HARRIETTE I. RESNICK- TABLE OF CONTENTS I. In troduction ......................................................................... 2 II. What is Deforestation and why does it matter? .................. 6 III. Palm Oil and Deforestation in Indonesia ......................... 11 IV. Addressing Deforestation: The Legal Landscape ............ 20 A. Public Law M echanisms ............................................... 22 B. Private Law M echanisms ............................................... 31 1. Corporate A ctions ........................................................... 34 2. Certification Authorities for Palm Oil ........................... 42 V. Challenges and Opportunities ........................................... 50 A. Resolving Inconsistency and Conflicts with Indonesian L a w ........................................................................................ . . 5 2 B. Transparency & Traceability ..................... 56 C. Smallholder Farmers and Local Communities ............ 59 VI. Conclusion: The Future of Forests: 2020 and Beyond ........ 62 * B.A., Brandeis University; J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School; LLM, Pace University School of Law; Co-chair of the International Chamber of Commerce Banking Commission's Working Group on Sustainable Trade Finance; served as Managing Director and Associate General Counsel at a major international bank. At the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, I wish to thank Professor Jason Czarnezki (Gilbert and Sarah Kerlin Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law, Associate Dean of Environmental Law Programs and Strategic Initiatives) for his guidance on this Article, and express my appreciation for the Environmental Law program. To my family, thank you for your encouragement, love and cheerful endurance.

What Is HeinOnline?

HeinOnline is a subscription-based resource containing thousands of academic and legal journals from inception; complete coverage of government documents such as U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Code, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, U.S. Reports, and much more. Documents are image-based, fully searchable PDFs with the authority of print combined with the accessibility of a user-friendly and powerful database. For more information, request a quote or trial for your organization below.



Short-term subscription options include 24 hours, 48 hours, or 1 week to HeinOnline.

Purchase Access

Contact us for annual subscription options:

Contact Us

Already a HeinOnline Subscriber?

Log In

profiles profiles most