Trends in Climate Change Legislation

Edited by Alina Averchenkova, Sam Fankhauser () and Michal Nachmany

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Abstract: 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.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Environment; Law - Academic (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
ISBN: 9781786435774
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction , pp 1-16

Alina Averchenkova, Sam Fankhauser and Michal Nachmany

Ch 2 The national and international drivers of climate change legislation , pp 19-36

Abbie Clare, Sam Fankhauser and Caterina Gennaioli

Ch 3 Climate change legislation and policy in China, the European Union and the United States , pp 37-58

Isabella Neuweg and Alina Averchenkova

Ch 4 Climate change legislation in the least developing countries , pp 59-82

Michal Nachmany, Achala Abeysinghe and Subhi Barakat

Ch 5 The normative foundations of climate legislation , pp 85-107

Fergus Green

Ch 6 Institutional aspects of climate legislation , pp 108-122

Alina Averchenkova and Michal Nachmany

Ch 7 Good practice in low-carbon policy , pp 123-140

Alex Bowen and Sam Fankhauser

Ch 8 Climate policy at the sub-national level , pp 143-174

Ibon Galarraga, Elisa Sainz de Murieta and Joan França

Ch 9 Regulating climate change in the courts , pp 175-192

Joana Setzer and Mook Bangalore

Ch 10 Climate legislation and international commitments , pp 193-208

Alina Averchenkova and Sini Matikainen

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