Research handbook on climate change adaptation law / edited by Jonathan Verschuuren.

Publisher's description: This timely Research Handbook discusses the challenges brought about by the need to adapt to a changing climate. It considers how adaptation is necessary to address impacts resulting from the warming of the Earth's atmosphere which is already unavoidable due to pas...

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Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Other Authors: Verschuuren, Jonathan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., Inc., [2013]
Series:Research handbooks in environmental law.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jonathan Verschuuren
  • Climate change adaptation under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and related documents / Jonathan Verschuuren
  • Adaptation and climate justice / Rosemary Lyster
  • Climate change induced displacement and international law / Mariya Gromilova, Nicola Jägers
  • Climate change adaptation and compensation / Michael Faure
  • Climate change adaptation and disaster law / Dewald van Niekerk
  • Climate change adaptation and public health law / Lindsay F. Wiley
  • Climate change adaptation and agricultural and forestry law / Robert W. Adler
  • Climate change adaptation and water law / Jonathan Verschuuren
  • Climate change adaptation and marine and coastal law / Tim Stephens
  • Climate change adaptation and biodiversity law / Arie Trouwborst
  • Climate change adaptation and land use planning law / Keith H. Hirokawa, Jonathan Rosenbloom
  • Climate change adaptation and green building / Keith H. Hirokawa, Aurelia Marina Pohrib
  • Climate change adaptation and environmental and pollution control law / Jonathan Verschuuren
  • Climate change adaptation and electricity infrastructure / Rosemary Lyster, Rebekah Byrne.