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Commonality Among Unique Indigenous Communities: An Introduction To Climate Change And Its Impacts On Indigenous Peoples, Randall S. Abate Jan 2013

Commonality Among Unique Indigenous Communities: An Introduction To Climate Change And Its Impacts On Indigenous Peoples, Randall S. Abate

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This special Issue of the Tulane Environmental Law Journal explores how climate change affects the rights of indigenous peoples. Climate change is a global environmental problem caused by greenhouse gas emissions. Indigenous peoples generally contribute very limited quantities of greenhouse gases to the global atmosphere. Although the causes of climate change are global, the adverse impacts of this problem are disproportionately burdening indigenous peoples.

In recognition of the growing global problem of climate change, legal strategies to address climate change through mitigation and adaptation have been undertaken. This Issue recognizes that indigenous peoples are particularly vulnerable to climate change, both …


Mainstreaming Climate Change Into Public Policy Functions: Legal Options To Reinforce Sustainable Development Of Kenya, Robert Kibugi Jan 2013

Mainstreaming Climate Change Into Public Policy Functions: Legal Options To Reinforce Sustainable Development Of Kenya, Robert Kibugi

Florida A & M University Law Review

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Good Policy, Good Food: Bringing A Just And Sustainable Food System To All, Mark Winne Jan 2013

Good Policy, Good Food: Bringing A Just And Sustainable Food System To All, Mark Winne

Florida A & M University Law Review

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A Future Submerged: Implications Of Sea Level Rise For South Florida, Giselle Peruyera Jan 2013

A Future Submerged: Implications Of Sea Level Rise For South Florida, Giselle Peruyera

Florida A & M University Law Review

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Third Annual Environmental Law And Justice Symposium Issue: Introduction, Randall S. Abate, Richard D. Schulterbrandt Gragg Iii Jan 2013

Third Annual Environmental Law And Justice Symposium Issue: Introduction, Randall S. Abate, Richard D. Schulterbrandt Gragg Iii

Florida A & M University Law Review

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