Climate law and developing countries : legal and policy challenges for the world economy

Benjamin J. Richardson

ISBN 1848449828, ISBN 9781848449824 · pbk.

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Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, 2011

xv, 425 p.

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edited by Benjamin J. Richardson ... [et al.]

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Benjamin J. Richardson

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ISBN 1848449828, ISBN 9781848449824 · pbk.

Title resource

Climate law and developing countries : legal and policy challenges for the world economy

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edited by Benjamin J. Richardson ... [et al.]

publication

Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, 2011

Extent

xv, 425 p.

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Contents: 1. Introduction: Climate Law and Developing Countries Benjamin J. Richardson, Yves Le Bouthillier, Heather McLeod-Kilmurray and Stepan Wood PART I: CLIMATE JUSTICE 2. Climate Change, Differentiated Responsibilities and State Responsibility: Devising Novel Legal Strategies for Damage Caused by Climate Change Sumudu Atapattu 3. India's Constitutional Challenge: A Less Visible Climate Change Catastrophe Deepa Badrinarayana 4. Promoting Justice within the International Legal System: Prospects for Climate Refugees Angela Williams 5. Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in the South Pacific: The Need for Regional and Local Strategies Eric Kwa PART II: EXPANDING THE SCOPE OF THE CLIMATE CHANGE LEGAL REGIMES 6. Supporting Adaptation in Developing Countries at the National and Global Levels Jolene Lin 7. Designing a REDD Mechanism: The TDERM Triptych Claire Stockwell, William Hare and Kirsten Macey 8. The Role of Marine 'Forests' and Soils as Carbon Sinks: Enhanced.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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24 cm.

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12756030