Climate change may cause most harm to countries that have historically contributed the
least to greenhouse gas emissions and land-use change. This paper identifies …

Beginning as an afterthought in the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change,
adaptation as an agenda has come a long way since 1992. With no ambitious mitigation …

It has been suggested that calculations of historical responsibility for global warming should
be used to distribute mitigation requirements in future climate agreements. For a medium …

Abstract The Greenhouse Development Rights (GDRs) Framework is a proposal for a global
climate agreement in which the obligations assigned to nations are based on a combination …

International transfers in climate policy channeled from the industrialized to the developing
world either support the mitigation of climate change or the adaptation to global warming …

Equity considerations play an important role in international climate negotiations. While
policy analysis has often focused on equity as it relates to mitigation costs, there are large …

This article identifies social justice dilemmas associated with the necessity to adapt to
climate change, examines how they are currently addressed by the climate change regime …

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC, or the
Convention) calls on developed countries to provide assistance to developing country …

Although the international community repetitively pledged considerable amounts of
adaptation finance to the global South, only little has been provided so far. Different …

The creation and funding of international institutions for adaptation to climate change involve
questions of justice. Should unconditional assistance flow to governments or should …