Research handbook on climate disaster law : barriers and opportunities /: barriers and opportunities. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Rosemary Lyster, Robert Verchick.
• Editors: Lyster, Rosemary; Verchick, Robert R. M
• Contents: Contents: Introduction Rosemary Lyster and Robert R. M. Verchick PART I INTERNATIONAL LAW AND CLIMATE DISASTERS 1. Wishful Thinking? The Governance of Climate Change Related Disasters in the Anthropocene Tim Stephens 2. The Principle of Common But Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capacities In the International Climate Change Regime Lavanya Rajamani 3. The Evolving Nature of Sovereignty in the Context of Climate Change Christine Bakker 4. International Environmental Law and Climate Disasters Jacqueline Peel 5. Climate-induced displacement and climate disaster law: Barriers and Opportunities Rosemary Lyster and Maxine Burkett PART II PUBLIC LAW AND CLIMATE DISASTERS 6. Governance Principles and Climate Disasters: Constitutional and Administrative Law Issues Daniel A. Farber 7. Disaster Law and Order Lisa Grow Sun 8. Occupational Health and Safety Law Sid Shapiro and Katherine Tracy PART III ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND CLIMATE DISASTERS 9. Adaptive Law Craig Anthony (Tony) Arnold 10. Planning for Disaster Robert R. M. Verchick 11. Building Law and Disasters Teresa Parejo-Navajas and Michael B. Gerrard 12. The Uneasy Case for Disaster Buyouts Susan S. Kuo 13. Water Law and Climate Disasters Robin Kundis Craig 14. Protecting the Power Grid from Climate Disaster Rosemary Lyster and Robert R. M. Verchick 15. The Law of the Polar Bear John Copeland Nagle 16. Agriculture, Climate disasters and the Law Jonathan Verschuuren PART IV PRIVATE LAW AND CLIMATE DISASTERS 17. Tort Law and Normative Rupture R. Henry Weaver and Douglas A. Kysar 18. Climate Change and Property Law John D. Echeverria 19. Private Law and Climate Disasters: Insurance Law Michael Faure and Qihao He 20. Climate Change and Fiduciary Investors: Weathering a Disaster Scenario M. Scott Donald Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 344.046342; Climatic changes -- Law and legislation; Climatic changes -- Prevention
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786430038
• Related ISBNs: 9781786430021
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