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Title Trends in climate change legislation / edited by Alina Averchenkova, Sam Fankhauser and Michal Nachmany
Published Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2017]
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Contents National and international drivers of climate change legislation / Abbie Clare, Sam Fankhauser, and Caterina Gennaioli -- Climate change legislation and policy in China, the European Union, and the United States / Isabella Neuweg and Alina Averchenkova -- Climate change legislation in the least developing countries / Michal Nachmany, Achala Abeysinghe and Subhi Barakat -- Normative foundations of climate legislation / Fergus Green -- Institutional aspects of climate legislation / Alina Averchenkova and Michal Nachmany -- Good practice in low carbon policy / Alex Bowen and Sam Fankhauser -- Climate policy at the sub-national level / Ibon Galarraga, Elisa Sainz de Murieta, and Joan França -- Regulating climate change in the courts / Joana Setzer and Mook Bangalore -- Climate legislation and international commitments / Alina Averchenkova and Sini Matikainen
Summary A deepening understanding of the importance of climate change has caused a recent and rapid increase in the number of climate change or climate-related laws. Trends in Climate Change Legislation offers an astute analysis of the political, institutional and economic factors that have motivated this surge, placing it into context
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version
Subject Climatic changes -- Law and legislation.
Political economy.
Global warming.
Legislation.
Environmental policy & protocols.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Economy.
SCIENCE -- Global Warming & Climate Change.
LAW -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Environmental Policy.
Climatic changes -- Law and legislation
Form Electronic book
Author Averchenkova, Alina, editor.
Fankhauser, Samuel, editor.
Nachmany, Michal, editor.
ISBN 9781786435781
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