TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burns,William C.G.
AU  - Osofsky,Hari M.
TI  - Adjudicating climate change: state, national, and international approaches 
SN  - 9780521879705 (hardback)
AV  - K3593 .A93 2009
U1  - 344.04/6342 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Global warming
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Liability for environmental damages
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Overview : the exigencies that drive potential causes of action for climate change; William C.G. Burns & Hari M. Osofsky --; State action as political voice in climate change policy : a case of the Minnesota environmental cost valuation regulation; Stephanie Stern --; Litigating climate change at the coal mine; Lesley K. McAllister --; Cities, land use, and the global commons : genesis and the urban politics of climate change; Katherine Trisolini & Jonathan Zasloff --; Atmospheric trust litigation; Mary Christina Wood --; The intersection of scale, science, and law in Massachusetts v. EPA; Hari M. Osofsky --; Biodiversity, global warming, and the United States Endangered Species Act : the role of domestic wildlife law in addressing greenhouse gas emissions; Brendan R. Cummings & Kassie R. Siegel --; An emerging human right to security from climate change : the case against gas flaring in Nigeria; Amy Sinden --; Tort-based climate litigation; David A. Grossman --; Insurance and climate change litigation; Jeffrey W. Stempel --; The World Heritage Convention & Climate Change : the case for a climate-change mitigation strategy beyond the Kyoto Protocol; Erica J. Thorson --; The Inuit petition as a bridge beyond dialectics of climate change and indigenous peoples' rights; Hari M. Osofsky --; Bringing climate change claims to the accountability mechanisms of international financial institutions; Jennifer Gleason & David B. Hunter --; Potential causes of action for climate change impacts under the United Nations Fish Stock Agreement; William C.G. Burns --; Climate change litigation : opening the door to the International Court of Justice; Andrew Strauss --; The implications of climate change litigation : litigation for international environmental law-making; David B. Hunter
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