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Climate Law And Developing Countries |
Edited by Benjamin J. Richardson, Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada, Yves Le Bouthillier, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, Canada, Heather McLeod-Kilmurray, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, Canada and Stepan Wood, Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada
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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 Bio-Sequestration as a Mitigation Strategy to Help Avoid Dangerous Climate Change
Robert Fowler
9. Adaptation to Climate Change to Save Biodiversity: Lessons Learned from African and European Experiences
Saja Erens, Jonathan Verschuuren and Kees Bastmeijer
PART III: THE CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES
10. The Deadlock of the Clean Development Mechanism: Caught between Sustainability, Environmental Integrity and Economic Efficiency
Christina Voigt
11. Beautifying Africa for the Clean Development Mechanism: Legal and Institutional Issues Considered
Damilola S. Olawuyi
12. Policy and Legal Dimensions of CDM Projects in the Forestry Sector: Implications for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Uganda
Emmanuel B. Kasimbazi
13. Brazilian Policy on Biodiesels: A Sound Means of Mitigating Climate Change?
Solange Teles da Silva and Carolina Dutra
PART IV: CLIMATE POLICY BRIDGING THE NORTH AND SOUTH
14. Improving Citizen Responsibility in the North and its Consequences for the South: Voluntary Carbon Offsets and Government Involvement
Marjan Peeters
15. Climate and Trade in a Divided World: Can Measures Adopted in the North End Up Shaping Climate Change Legislative Frameworks in the South?
Francesco Sindico
16. Climate Change in the European Union Development Cooperation Policy
Marie-Pierre Lanfranchi and Sandrine Maljean-Dubois
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2009
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448 pp
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Hardback |
978 1 84844 226 9
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