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The Paris Agreement And The International Trade Regime: Considerations For Harmonization, Charles E. Di Leva, Xiaoxin Shi Oct 2017

The Paris Agreement And The International Trade Regime: Considerations For Harmonization, Charles E. Di Leva, Xiaoxin Shi

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Developing An International Carbon Tax Regime, Steven Specht Oct 2017

Developing An International Carbon Tax Regime, Steven Specht

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Transoceanic Trash: International And United States Strategies For The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Susan L. Dautel Aug 2010

Transoceanic Trash: International And United States Strategies For The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Susan L. Dautel

Golden Gate University Environmental Law Journal

Part II of this Comment provides an overview of the debris found in the Patch and the associated health impacts. Part III reviews the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Waste and Other Matters (the London Convention) with its corresponding international and U.S. laws, and then separately examines the U.S. Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act (MDRPRA). Part IV argues that the laws identified in Part III can be applied to provide a means to clean up the portion of the Patch affecting U.S. territory. Part V briefly surveys the United Nations Framework Convention on …


The Legal Implications Of Carbon Capture And Storage Under The Sea, Ray Purdy Jan 2006

The Legal Implications Of Carbon Capture And Storage Under The Sea, Ray Purdy

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Oceans And Climate Change: Global And Arctic Perspectives, Magdalena A.K. Muir Jan 2006

Oceans And Climate Change: Global And Arctic Perspectives, Magdalena A.K. Muir

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


From Hot Air To Action? Climate Change, Compliance, And The Future Of International Environmental Law, Meinhard Doelle Oct 2005

From Hot Air To Action? Climate Change, Compliance, And The Future Of International Environmental Law, Meinhard Doelle

PhD Dissertations

This dissertation considers the evolution, current state, and future prognosis of the global climate change regime under the umbrella of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The focus of the dissertation is on State compliance with the Kyoto Protocol. Compliance is considered from the perspective of the internal compliance regime developed under the Kyoto Protocol as well as a select set of potential external international law influences. The dissertation concludes with an assessment of the level of compliance to be expected and its potential influence on the future of the climate change regime. Implications for international environmental law …