Threatened Island Nations
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Threatened Island Nations
Legal Implications of Rising Seas and a Changing Climate
Wannier, Gregory E.; Gerrard, Michael B.
Cambridge University Press
01/2015
672
Mole
Inglês
9781107438606
15 a 20 dias
This book addresses legal issues of rising seas endangering the habitability and existence of island nations in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction Michael B. Gerrard and Gregory E. Wannier; 2. Sea level rise in a changing climate Mary-Elena Carr, Madeleine Rubenstein, Alice Graff and Diego Villareal; Part II. Sovereignty and Territorial Concerns: 3. When do states disappear? Thresholds of effective statehood and the continued recognition of 'deterritorialized' island states Jenny Grote Stoutenburg; 4. The nation ex-situ Maxine Burkett; 5. Introducing the law of the sea and the legal implications of rising sea levels Ann Powers; 6. Options to secure maritime jurisdictional claims in the face of global sea level rise Clive Schofield and David Freestone; 7. Sea level rise and maritime zones: preserving the maritime entitlements of 'disappearing' states Rosemary Rayfuse; Part III. Resettlement Protections and Proposed Solutions: 8. Human rights and climate change: reflections on international legal issues and potential policy relevance Siobhan McInerney-Lankford; 9. Refugee and human rights protections for climate migrants in the international system Michele Klein Solomon and Koko Warner; 10. 'In the face of looming catastrophe': a treaty for climate change displaced persons and its discontents David Hodgkinson and Lucy Young; 11. The national immigration policy options: limits and potential Katrina Wyman; 12. Domestic law for resettlement of persons displaced by climate change Leslie Stein; Part IV. Establishing Accountability: 13. Could a small island successfully sue a big emitter? Pursuing a legal theory and a venue for climate justice Jacob Werksman; 14. Making good the loss: an assessment of the loss and damage mechanism under the UNFCCC process Ilona Millar, Catherine Gascoigne and Elizabeth Caldwell; 15. Ocean acidification: international legal avenues under the UN convention on the law of the sea Dean Bialek; 16. Securing planetary life sources for future generations: legal actions deriving from the ancient sovereign trust obligation Mary Christina Wood, Stephen Leonard, Nicola Peart and Daniel Bart; 17. Transboundary climate challenge to coal: one small step against dirty energy, one giant leap for climate justice Maketo Robert, Leonito Bacalando, Jasper Teulings, Kristin Casper, Jan Srytr and Kristina Sabova.
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This book addresses legal issues of rising seas endangering the habitability and existence of island nations in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction Michael B. Gerrard and Gregory E. Wannier; 2. Sea level rise in a changing climate Mary-Elena Carr, Madeleine Rubenstein, Alice Graff and Diego Villareal; Part II. Sovereignty and Territorial Concerns: 3. When do states disappear? Thresholds of effective statehood and the continued recognition of 'deterritorialized' island states Jenny Grote Stoutenburg; 4. The nation ex-situ Maxine Burkett; 5. Introducing the law of the sea and the legal implications of rising sea levels Ann Powers; 6. Options to secure maritime jurisdictional claims in the face of global sea level rise Clive Schofield and David Freestone; 7. Sea level rise and maritime zones: preserving the maritime entitlements of 'disappearing' states Rosemary Rayfuse; Part III. Resettlement Protections and Proposed Solutions: 8. Human rights and climate change: reflections on international legal issues and potential policy relevance Siobhan McInerney-Lankford; 9. Refugee and human rights protections for climate migrants in the international system Michele Klein Solomon and Koko Warner; 10. 'In the face of looming catastrophe': a treaty for climate change displaced persons and its discontents David Hodgkinson and Lucy Young; 11. The national immigration policy options: limits and potential Katrina Wyman; 12. Domestic law for resettlement of persons displaced by climate change Leslie Stein; Part IV. Establishing Accountability: 13. Could a small island successfully sue a big emitter? Pursuing a legal theory and a venue for climate justice Jacob Werksman; 14. Making good the loss: an assessment of the loss and damage mechanism under the UNFCCC process Ilona Millar, Catherine Gascoigne and Elizabeth Caldwell; 15. Ocean acidification: international legal avenues under the UN convention on the law of the sea Dean Bialek; 16. Securing planetary life sources for future generations: legal actions deriving from the ancient sovereign trust obligation Mary Christina Wood, Stephen Leonard, Nicola Peart and Daniel Bart; 17. Transboundary climate challenge to coal: one small step against dirty energy, one giant leap for climate justice Maketo Robert, Leonito Bacalando, Jasper Teulings, Kristin Casper, Jan Srytr and Kristina Sabova.
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