Ecological Sustainability and the Law

This book explores the emergence of ecological sustainability as a new EU policy and legal objective, distinct and autonomous from sustainable development. It provides an overview of the legal changes occurring in topical areas such as agri-food, energy, digitalization, corporate governance and intellectual property.

Edoardo Chiti is Professor of Administrative Law at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa. He is on the editorial board of a number of academic journals and a member of various public law societies.

Andrea Giorgi is a Ph.D. Candidate in Administrative Law at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa. He has been a Visiting Doctoral Researcher at the Faculty of Law of the University of Oxford.