Regulating Cannabis: A Global Review and Future Directions

This book explores how to regulate cannabis in the 2020s, considering the complex challenges of balancing public health, social justice, and environmental sustainability. It provides a state-of-the-art global review of cannabis law reform initiatives and generates new ideas for future regulation by learning lessons from other consumer products.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 132 pages
Publication date: 04 September 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This comprehensive book delves into one of the most crucial and pressing public policy issues of the 2020s: the regulation of cannabis. As more countries explore decriminalization and legalization, the global cannabis prohibition regime is experiencing a fragmented landscape. This book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of this rapidly evolving world. The cannabis challenge is multifaceted and complex. How can we strike a balance between fostering a potentially profitable legal cannabis industry and safeguarding public health? How can we incorporate social and racial justice into our reform initiatives? How can we develop an environmentally sustainable cannabis trade? The book seeks to shed light on our present by conducting a state-of-the-art global review of cannabis law reform initiatives. It maps the actions taken, the regions involved, and the outcomes achieved. Furthermore, it aims to generate innovative ideas for the future of cannabis regulation by examining it through the lens of business regulation and drawing lessons from the regulation of other consumer products.

The regulation of cannabis is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires careful consideration. As more countries explore decriminalization and legalization, the global cannabis prohibition regime is experiencing a fragmented landscape. This book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of this rapidly evolving world. The cannabis challenge is multifaceted and complex. How can we strike a balance between fostering a potentially profitable legal cannabis industry and safeguarding public health? How can we incorporate social and racial justice into our reform initiatives? How can we develop an environmentally sustainable cannabis trade? The book seeks to shed light on our present by conducting a state-of-the-art global review of cannabis law reform initiatives. It maps the actions taken, the regions involved, and the outcomes achieved. Furthermore, it aims to generate innovative ideas for the future of cannabis regulation by examining it through the lens of business regulation and drawing lessons from the regulation of other consumer products.

The regulation of cannabis is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires careful consideration. As more countries explore decriminalization and legalization, the global cannabis prohibition regime is experiencing a fragmented landscape. This book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of this rapidly evolving world. The cannabis challenge is multifaceted and complex. How can we strike a balance between fostering a potentially profitable legal cannabis industry and safeguarding public health? How can we incorporate social and racial justice into our reform initiatives? How can we develop an environmentally sustainable cannabis trade? The book seeks to shed light on our present by conducting a state-of-the-art global review of cannabis law reform initiatives. It maps the actions taken, the regions involved, and the outcomes achieved. Furthermore, it aims to generate innovative ideas for the future of cannabis regulation by examining it through the lens of business regulation and drawing lessons from the regulation of other consumer products.

The regulation of cannabis is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires careful consideration. As more countries explore decriminalization and legalization, the global cannabis prohibition regime is experiencing a fragmented landscape. This book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of this rapidly evolving world. The cannabis challenge is multifaceted and complex. How can we strike a balance between fostering a potentially profitable legal cannabis industry and safeguarding public health? How can we incorporate social and racial justice into our reform initiatives? How can we develop an environmentally sustainable cannabis trade? The book seeks to shed light on our present by conducting a state-of-the-art global review of cannabis law reform initiatives. It maps the actions taken, the regions involved, and the outcomes achieved. Furthermore, it aims to generate innovative ideas for the future of cannabis regulation by examining it through the lens of business regulation and drawing lessons from the regulation of other consumer products.

Weight: 201g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030529291
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020