Climate change and the UN Security Council / edited by Shirley V. Scott, Charlotte Ku.

Publisher's description: This forward-looking book examines the scope and options for the United Nations Security Council to respond to climate insecurity. A cross-disciplinary team of experts addresses the range of political and legal considerations involved, including, the scope for adapting...

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Other Authors: Scott, Shirley V. (Editor), Ku, Charlotte, 1950- (Editor)
Other title:Climate change and the United Nations Security Council.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • The UN Security Council and global action on climate change / Shirley V. Scott, Charlotte Ku
  • Climate change as a 'threat to international peace and security' / Christopher K. Penny
  • Climate change and economic measures : one assumption and one scenario too many? / Francesco Sindico, Mallory Orme
  • The creation of a climate change court or tribunal / Shirley V. Scott, Patrick J. Keenan, Charlotte Ku
  • 'Climate migration' and the Security Council / Frédéric Mégret, Benoît Mayer
  • The United Nations Security Council's legislative and enforcement powers and climate change / Alan Boyle, Jacques Hartmann, Annalisa Savaresi
  • Mainstreaming climate change adaptation into peace missions / Paul F. Diehl
  • The EU's distinctive approach to climate security / Shahrazad Far, Richard Youngs
  • The UN Security Council's role in developing a responsibility to respond to the climate change challenge / Charlotte Ku
  • Contested legitimacy : the UN Security Council and climate change / Martin Binder, Monika Heupel
  • The attitude of the P5 towards a climate change role for the Council / Shirley V. Scott
  • A climate change role for the Council? / Charlotte Ku, Shirley V. Scott.