Introduction: Unweaving the (legal) tapestry of domestic climate litigation -- Domestic climate litigation : evolution, recent cases and common challenges -- Evolution of climate change case law -- Three common challenges -- The international climate regime -- Principles of environmental law -- Human rights
Summary
"Answering the key question of whether there is an obligation for States to define and enact sound climate policies in order to avoid the impacts of global warming, this timely book provides expert analysis on recent global climate cases, assessing not only the plaintiffs' claims but also the legal reasoning put forward by the courts."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from title screen (Elgaronline, viewed on April 26, 2022)