Contents

Preface

Foreword Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response

List of Abbreviations and Acronyms

List of Contributors

Introduction to EU Governance of (Global) Emergencies, Threats and Crises

Part 1 Global Emergencies, Threats and Crises: Impact on the EU and Its Member States

Chapter 1 Stakes and Challenges of EU Response to Global Emergencies: An EU Policy Perspective

Chapter 2 The EU’s Humanitarian Aid Policy after Lisbon: Implications of a New Treaty Basis

Chapter 3 No Strings Attached? The EU’s Emergency Trade Preferences for Pakistan

Chapter 4 Fighting Terrorism Through the Common Foreign and Security Policy

Chapter 5 The Powers of the Council Concerning the Emergency of International Terrorism after the Judgment in Case C-130/10 Parliament v. Council

Chapter 6 L’union fait la Force: Making the Most of the Solidarity Clause (Article 222 TFEU)

Chapter 7 The EU’s Competence in the Field of Civil Protection (Article 196, Paragraph 1, a–c TFEU)

Chapter 8 Securing Consular Protection of the EU Citizens Abroad: What Role for the EU?

Chapter 9 Emergencies, Crises and Threats in the EU: What Role for the Court of Justice of the European Union?

Chapter 10 The Euro Crisis and the Democratic Principle

Chapter 11 The European Regulatory Response to the Volcanic Ash Crisis between Fragmentation and Integration

Chapter 12 The Fight against Terror and the Space of Individual Freedom: A (Classic) Word of Caution

Part 2 The EU as an International Actor in Managing Global Emergencies, Threats and Crises

Chapter 13 European Union Participation in International Financial Organizations

Chapter 14 International Marine Environmental Law and the EU: An Adequate Framework to Address Environmental Emergencies?

Chapter 15 The Role of the EU in Promoting International Standards in the Area of Climate Change

Chapter 16 EU Governance of the Threat of Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia

Chapter 17 The United Nations, the European Union and Multilateral Action against Terrorism

Chapter 18 China-EU Experience and Budding Cooperation in Emergency Management

Index