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Northern Economic Obligation, Southern Moral Entitlement, And International Environmental Governance, Mark A. Drumbl
Northern Economic Obligation, Southern Moral Entitlement, And International Environmental Governance, Mark A. Drumbl
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Poverty, Wealth, And Obligation In International Environmental Law, Mark A. Drumbl
Poverty, Wealth, And Obligation In International Environmental Law, Mark A. Drumbl
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Developing nations are demonstrating some success in basing their participation in international environmental governance upon commitments by developed nations to provide financial resources and technology transfer. In recent years, these commitments have achieved textual status with a number of multilateral agreements. Part II of this Article identifies and documents treaty-based examples of this swap of resources in exchange for participation, with particular focus on the areas of climate change, biodiversity use/conservation, and ozone protection. This Article suggests that this swap represents a dynamic and emerging relationship between the North and the South that can best be described as a "shared …