Research handbook on climate disaster law [electronic resource] : barriers and opportunities / edited by Rosemary Lyster, Robert R.M. Verchick.

Publisher's description: Through assessing climate disaster law in relation to international, public, private and environmental law this Research Handbook considers the unique challenges, barriers and opportunities that climate disasters pose for law and policy. Scientific and empirical evidenc...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Elgar)
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Other Authors: Lyster, Rosemary (Editor), Verchick, Robert R. M. (Editor)
Other title:Elgar online.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, [2018]
Series:Research handbooks in climate law.
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Table of Contents:
  • Wishful thinking? : the governance of climate change-related disasters in the Anthropocene / Tim Stephens
  • The principle of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities in the international climate change regime / Lavanya Rajamani
  • The evolving nature of sovereignty in the context of climate change / Christine Bakker
  • International environmental law and climate disasters / Jacqueline Peel
  • Climate-induced displacement and climate disaster law : barriers and opportunities / Rosemary Lyster, Maxine Burkett
  • Governance principles and climate disasters : constitutional and administrative law issues / Daniel A. Farber
  • Disaster law and order / Lisa Grow Sun
  • Occupational health and safety law / Sidney Shapiro, Katherine Tracy
  • Adaptive law / Craig Anthony (Tony) Arnold
  • Planning for climate change disaster / Robert R.M. Verchick
  • Building and construction law / Teresa Parejo-Navajas, Michael B. Gerrard
  • The uneasy case for disaster buyouts / Susan S. Kuo
  • Water law and climate disasters / Robin Kundis Craig
  • Protecting the power grid from climate disasters / Rosemary Lyster, Robert R.M. Verchick
  • The law of the polar bear / John Copeland Nagle
  • Agriculture, climate disasters, and the law / Jonathan Verschuuren
  • Tort law and normative rupture / R. Henry Weaver, Douglas A. Kysar
  • Climate change and property law / John D. Echeverria
  • Private law and climate disasters : insurance law / Michael Faure, Qihao He
  • Climate change and fiduciary investors : weathering a disaster scenario / M. Scott Donald.