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CLIMATE CHANGE

CLIMATE CHANGE. Annika Hammar, Danai Bourotzika Katie Fulton, Lejla Fazlinovic. CLIMATE CHANGE. Why is it difficult to regulate? How can we overcome these legal obstacles? . OUTLINE. D ifficulties in general Principles of IEL The North/south divide Discussion. DIFFICULTIES IN GENERAL.

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CLIMATE CHANGE

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  1. CLIMATE CHANGE Annika Hammar, Danai Bourotzika Katie Fulton, Lejla Fazlinovic

  2. CLIMATE CHANGE • Why is it difficult to regulate? • How can we overcome these legal obstacles?

  3. OUTLINE • Difficulties in general • Principles of IEL • The North/southdivide • Discussion

  4. DIFFICULTIES IN GENERAL • Causal complexity • Spatial complexity • Temporal complexity

  5. DIFFICULTIES IN GENERAL • Causal complexity - The origin of Climate - Fisher (2013) ’Hot Law’

  6. DIFFICULTIES IN GENERAL • Spatial complexity - Wide range of economies, political institutions and interests- Different effects in the world nations

  7. DIFFICULTIES IN GENERAL • Temporal complexity • - Scientificuncertainty - No once-and-for-allregulation

  8. PRINCIPLES OF IEL • The foundations of IEL • Hinder the regulation?

  9. PRINCIPLES OF IEL • Broad, undefined, ambiguous • Sustainable development • Precautionary principle • Common but differentiated responsibility

  10. NORTH/SOUTH • Stockholm Conference, Principle 11 • Developmentalissue • Differences in resources and economy • Different problems and goals

  11. DISCUSSION • Principles - Hard law? - Sanctions? • Economy - EU ETS? - Copenhagen Fund?

  12. REFERENCES • Lisa M. Schenck, Climate Change ”Crisis” – Struggling for WorldwideCollective Action (2008) • Jan H. Jans & Hans H.B. Vedder, European Environmental Law – After Lisabon (2013) • Jonathan B. Wiener, Designing Global Climate Regulation, Climate Change Policy: A Survey(2002) • Ulrich Beyerlin and ThiloMarauhn, International Environmental Law (2011) • Wybe Th. Douma, The Precautionary Principle (1996)

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