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Anastasia M Telesetsky

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Collaborative Governance For Climate Change Mitigation: Implementing A Co-Regulation Mechanism For Managing The Private Sector’S Contribution To Climate Change, Anastasia M. Telesetsky Feb 2011

Collaborative Governance For Climate Change Mitigation: Implementing A Co-Regulation Mechanism For Managing The Private Sector’S Contribution To Climate Change, Anastasia M. Telesetsky

Anastasia M Telesetsky

For the past two decades, international climate policy has been handled as a matter for State to State deliberation. Non-state actors have played at best marginal roles in making and implementing international policy. This paper argues that climate change remains an intractable transnational problem because State to State deliberations failed to acknowledge that both climate mitigation and adaptation require ongoing collaborative governance with non-State actors to shift normative behavior. This paper proposes implementing an international co-regulation strategy as a collaborative governance mechanism in order to improve the legitimacy and accountability of intergovernmental meetings. This paper specifically proposes in the context …


Insurance As A Mitigation Mechanism: Managing International Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Nationwide Mandatory Climate Change Catastrophe Insurance, Anastasia M. Telesetsky Mar 2010

Insurance As A Mitigation Mechanism: Managing International Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Nationwide Mandatory Climate Change Catastrophe Insurance, Anastasia M. Telesetsky

Anastasia M Telesetsky

This paper proposes mandatory climate change catastrophe insurance as a risk-sharing mechanism to distribute future climate change disaster relief costs between major greenhouse gas emitting industries and the government. This article argues that mandatory catastrophe risk insurance for major greenhouse gas emitters will deliver necessary financial coverage for future climate disasters as well as compel timely climate change mitigation on the part of major emitters. The first part of this paper offers mandatory climate change catastrophe insurance as an additional market tool to the existing proposals for emission trading schemes and carbon taxes. This part begins with a summary of …