This engaging analysis of the refugee crisis explores how borders are formed, policed—and used to inflict violence on the poor.“In an era of terrorism, global inequality, and rising …
Climate change mitigation and adaptation require a transition of the energy system from one that relies on fossil fuels and is vulnerable to major climate events to one that is dependent …
M Wewerinke-Singh, DH Salili - Climate Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This contribution explores how climate-vulnerable states can effectively use the law to force action in order to address loss and damage from climate change, taking the Pacific Island …
Current estimates of the numbers of people who will be forced from their homes as a result of climate change by the middle of the century range from 50 to 200 million. Therefore, even …
The unprecedented degradation of the planet's vital ecosystems is among the most pressing issues confronting the international community. Despite the proliferation of legal instruments …
SK Serrano, IF Tapu - Cal. L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
For the US territories, the global climate emergency is a" crisis of morality."'America's five island colonies 2 experience crushing climate change impacts despite contributing very little …
Climate-induced population displacement and resettlement is an ongoing problem around the world, and one that is being exacerbated by climate change. To date, most attempts to …
J Toscano - Ariz. J. Envtl. L. & Pol'y, 2015 - HeinOnline
Human displacement and forced relocation, both within and across a country's borders, will become increasingly commonplace due to the repercussions of climate change. Climate …
C Carlarne - Mich. J. Envtl. & Admin. L., 2014 - HeinOnline
This Article challenges the existing paradigm in international law that frames global efforts to address climate change as a problem of and for international environmental law. The most …