Climate Justice: Case Studies in Global and Regional Governance Challenges (Environmental Law Institute)

Synopsis

Unit I. International Governance Perspectives. Advancing Climate Justice In National Climate Actions : The Promise And Limitations Of The United Nations Human Rights-based Approach / Damilola S. Olawuyi -- From Justice To Participation : The Paris Agreement's Pragmatic Approach To Differentiation / Patrícia G. Ferreira -- The Green Climate Fund, International Governance, And Climate Justice In Developing Nations / Steven Ferrey -- Energy Access, Climate Justice, And Financing Innovation / Ara Azad & Ava Azad -- Corporate Responsibility : Promoting Climate Justice Through The Divestment Of Fossil Fuels And Socially Responsible Investment / Josephine M. Balzac -- Human Rights Dimensions Of Bioenergy With Carbon Capture And Storage : A Framework For Climate Justice In The Realm Of Climate Geoengineering / William C.g. Burns -- Unit Ii. North American Perspectives. Flee The Rising Sea? : South Florida's Choice Of Leadership Or Litigation / Keith W. Rizzardi -- The Seas Are Rising And So Are Community Voices : Coastal Resilience And Climate Justice Through Public Participation After The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill / David Roche -- Justice In An Unconventional World : First Nations' Treaty Rights And Procedural Climate Justice In Alberta's Oil Sands Region / Cameron S.g. Jefferies -- The Impact Of Climate Change On American And Canadian Indigenous Peoples And Their Water Resources : A Climate Justice Perspective / Itzchak Kornfeld -- Unit Iii. Island Nation Perspectives. Justice For Small Island Nations : Intersections Of Equity, Human Rights, And Environmental Justice / Sumudu Anopama Atapattu -- To Preserve The Heritage Of The Past, And To Protect The Promise Of The Future : Intergenerational Equity Challenges From Climate Change In The Federated States Of Micronesia / Clement Yow Mulalap -- Climate Justice For Human And Nonhuman Islanders : Domestic Duties, Regional Responsibilities, And International Interventions / Carly Elizabeth Southe & Teresa Giménez-candela -- Unit Iv. African And Middle Eastern Perspectives. Land Use And Climate Change : Using Planning Tools To Enhance Climate Adaptation In Kenya / Robert Kibugi -- Climate Change And Armed Conflict : Challenges And Opportunities For Maintaining International Peace And Security Through Climate Justice / Onita Das -- Unit V. South Asian Perspectives. Taking Climate Justice To The Himalayan Heights : A Proposed Adaptive Mountain Governance Framework To Address Climate Change Impacts In The Indian Himalayan Region / Naysa Ahuja -- Monsoons, Hydropower, And Climate Justice In Pakistan's River Communities / Nadia B. Ahmad & Mushtaq Ur Rasool Bilal -- Climate Change Impacts And Human Rights Of Rural Women In Bangladesh / Kamrul Hossain & Noor Jahan Punam -- Unit Vi. Climate Justice In The Courts. From Responsibility To Cost-effectiveness To Litigation : The Evolution Of Climate Change Regulation And The Emergence Of Climate Justice Litigation / Chilenye Nwapi -- Atmospheric Trust Litigation In The United States : Pipe Dream Or Pipeline To Justice For Future Generations? / Randall S. Abate -- Trends In Climate Justice Litigation : The Dutch Case And Global Repercussions / Jennifer Huang & Maria Antonia Tigre -- Climate Justice For Future Generations : A Case Study In The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Site Of Australia / Keely Boom -- Climate Justice Litigation In The Inter-american Human Rights System To Protect Indigenous Peoples In Mexico / Verónica De La Rosa Jaimes -- Indigenous Peoples Bringing Climate Justice To Canada / Karine Péloffy. Randall S. Abate, Editor. December 2016.--title Page Verso. Includes Bibliographical References.