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Title Climate change : international law and global governance. Volume I. Legal responses and global responsibility / Prof. Dr. Oliver C. Ruppel, Prof. Dr. Christian Roschmann, Dr. Katharina Ruppel-Schlichting (eds).

Publication Info. Baden-Baden : Nomos, 2013.

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Edition 1. edition.
Description 1 online resource (1016 pages) : illustrations
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Note "This publication was produced in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung."--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Part I. International climate change law: a new legal discipline? -- Intersections of law and cooperative global climate governance: challenges in the Anthropocene / Oliver C. Ruppel -- Whose climate, whose ethics? On the foundations of climate change law / Johan Hattingh -- Legal strategies to come to grips with climate change / Jaap Spier -- Climate change law: objectives, instruments and structures of a new area of law / Hans-Joachim Koch -- Part II. Climate change and human rights -- Economic, social and cultural rights and climate change / Ariranga G. Pillay -- Climate change adaptation and human rights: an equitable view / Margaux J. Hall and David C. Weiss -- Climate change and human rights: what follows for corporate human rights responsibility? / Stefanie Ricarda Ross -- Climate change and gender justice: international policy and legal responses / Patricia Kameri-Mbote -- Climate change and children's rights: an international law perspective / Katharina Ruppel-Schlichting, Sonia Human and Oliver C. Ruppel -- Part III. Climate change, trade, investment and regional integration -- Climate, trade and investment law in the global green economy / Markus W. Gehring and Jarrod Hepburn -- Two stories about EU climate change law and policy / Navraj Singh Ghaleigh -- The emissions trading system in the context of climate change: China's response / Tianbao Qin -- Climate change, human security and regional integration: the example of the Southern African Development Community / Oliver C. Ruppel and Katharina Ruppel-Schlichting -- Part IV. Climate change, the law of the sea and sea-level rise -- Climate change challenges and the law of the sea responses / Guifang (Julia) Xue -- Holding back the waves? Sea-level rise and maritime claims / Clive Schofield -- Disappearing states: harnessing international law to preserve cultures and society / Gregory E. Wannier and Michael B. Gerrard -- Climate change and small island claims in the Pacific / Yukari Takamura -- Part V. Judicial review and international climate change litigation -- Some perspectives on global governance, judicial review and climate change / Hennie A. Strydom -- Climate change, global governance and international criminal justice / Gerhard Kemp -- Climate change litigation: a global tendency / Noriko Okubo -- International climate change cases / Roda Verheyen and Cathrin Zengerling -- Public interest litigation and climate change: an example from Kenya -- Injunctions against climate change? / Ulrich Magnus -- Climate change and liability: an overview of legal issues / Ina Ebert -- Part VI. International climate change law and crosscutting issues -- Limitations of risk law / Ivo Appel -- International climate law and mining regulation: perspectives from developing countries / Yemi Oke -- Legal and regulatory aspects of carbon capture and storage: a developed and developing country perspective / Jan Glazewski -- Climate change mitigation and adaptation: what is the role of intellectual property and traditional knowledge? / Eliamani I. Laltaika and Joy Faida -- Climate engineering and international law: final exit or the end of humanity? / Gerd Winter -- Annex.
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Summary "This two volume study systematically addresses both international climate change law and global climate change governance. It deals with international law and the multiple regulatory regimes which reflect fragmentation in the absence of a universal climate change regime. International climate change law, global climate governance, and diplomacy are interrelated and extremely complex, and each volume explores these areas from a variety of doctrinal, transdisciplinary, and thematic perspectives. *** Volume I [ISBN 978 3 8329 7797 9] assesses the most pressing impacts of climate change on various."--Publisher's description
Subject Climatic changes -- Law and legislation.
Climate change mitigation -- International cooperation.
Climat -- Changements -- Atténuation -- Coopération internationale.
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
LAW -- International.
Climatic changes -- Law and legislation
Indexed Term Internationales Recht
Internationales
Added Author Ruppel, Oliver Christian, 1969- editor.
Roschmann, Christian, editor.
Ruppel-Schlichting, Katharina, editor.
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, sponsoring body.
Other Form: Print version: Climate change. 1. Edition 9783832977979 (OCoLC)1111047982
ISBN 9783845242781 (electronic bk.)
3845242787 (electronic bk.)
9783832977979 (print)
383297797X (print)
Standard No. AU@ 000056988951

 
    
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