The European Union — where political issues become legal issues

Legal and political issues facing telemedicine.

The Mexican Electricity Sector: Economic, Legal and Political Issues

The origins of the Mexican Electric Power System can be traced back to the year 1879, when the first thermoelectric plant started its operation, mainly to satisfy the textile industry in the city of Leon, in the state of Guanajuato. At these early stages, the main goal of the electricity supply industry was that of satisfying the demand of the textile and mining industries (like “Real del Monte...

The Legal Issues of Electronic Contracts in Australia

The internet has transformed the manner of conducting commercial transactions and has created regulatory gaps. These regulatory gaps may impact the effective development of electronic commerce. Attempts are being made to regulate electronic contracts both at the national and international level. The present research analyses these attempts, in particular the Electronic Transaction Legislation ...

Regulatory Issues for Mobile Grid Computing in the European Union

While regulatory issues on telecommunications and data handling have been established in a generic and service-neutral manner, typically independent of detailed technical applications or application domains, the uprise of new technology and new systems requires always a revisiting of those regulations. Thus, since the new trend of mobile grids — including an integrated traditional grid computin...

Changimg face of central European aquaculture: sustainability issues

Pond aquaculture is the most significant fish production method in central Europe, approximately 70% of the total fish production is originated from traditional fish ponds in this region, which is a resource-saving, ecologically sustainable production method. However, the growth of this sector is not expected because of the low production capacity of valuable fish species and the relatively hig...