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Natural Resources In The Arctic: The Equal Distribution Of Uneven Resrouces, Ganeswar Matcha, Sudarsanan Sivakumar
Natural Resources In The Arctic: The Equal Distribution Of Uneven Resrouces, Ganeswar Matcha, Sudarsanan Sivakumar
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
This paper analyses the governance machine in place at the Arctic and examines the application of the principles of “common heritage of mankind” at the Arctic. This paper also offers some tentative propositions aimed at protecting Out Bound investment rights and how the World Trade Organization or other countries, like the U.S., can intercede in the Arctic investment sphere and attempt to regulate along with the United Nations Convention for the Law of the Sea.
The Great Climate Migration: A Critique Of Global Legal Standards Of Climate-Change Caused Harm, Mariah Stephens
The Great Climate Migration: A Critique Of Global Legal Standards Of Climate-Change Caused Harm, Mariah Stephens
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
Approximately 2.4 billion people, or about forty percent of the global population, live within sixty miles (one hundred kilometers) of a coastline. The United Nations (“U.N.”) determined that “a sea level rise of half a meter could displace 1.2 million people from low-lying islands in the Caribbean Sea and the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with that number almost doubling if the sea level rises by two metres.” The U.N. also reports that “sudden weather-related hazards” have internally displaced an annual average of 21.5 million people since 2008. Within the next few decades, this number is likely to continue to increase. …
The Paris Agreement And Global Climate Litigation After The Trump Withdrawal, David Hunter
The Paris Agreement And Global Climate Litigation After The Trump Withdrawal, David Hunter
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
The article addresses the emergence of cases in many countries around the world that are addressing climate change by enforcing, or at least referring to, the Paris Agreement.
An Overview Of This Issue: Climate Change In 2009, Perry Wallace
An Overview Of This Issue: Climate Change In 2009, Perry Wallace
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Overview: Radical Environmental Change In The Polar Regions Is The Globe’S Wake-Up Call, William J. Snape Iii
Overview: Radical Environmental Change In The Polar Regions Is The Globe’S Wake-Up Call, William J. Snape Iii
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist’S Guide To Global Warming By Bjørn Lomborg, Mary J. Bortscheller
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist’S Guide To Global Warming By Bjørn Lomborg, Mary J. Bortscheller
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
A Tale Of Two Poles: A Comparative Look At The Legal Regimes In The Arctic And The Antarctic, Erika Lennon
A Tale Of Two Poles: A Comparative Look At The Legal Regimes In The Arctic And The Antarctic, Erika Lennon
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Overview: Intersection Of Climate Security With Energy Production And Consumption, Vickie Patton
Overview: Intersection Of Climate Security With Energy Production And Consumption, Vickie Patton
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
The Impacts Of Global Warming: The Need For Cooperation & Leadership An Overview Of This Issue , Jeff Bingaman
The Impacts Of Global Warming: The Need For Cooperation & Leadership An Overview Of This Issue , Jeff Bingaman
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Existing Legal Mechanism To Address Oceanic Impacts From Climate Change , Lucy Wiggins
Existing Legal Mechanism To Address Oceanic Impacts From Climate Change , Lucy Wiggins
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
States Tackle Global Warming, Dale Bryk
States Tackle Global Warming, Dale Bryk
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
The Prototype Carbon Fund: A New Departure In International Trusts And Securities Law, Sophie Smyth
The Prototype Carbon Fund: A New Departure In International Trusts And Securities Law, Sophie Smyth
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.