Sir Geoffrey Palmer QC, Distinguished Fellow - Faculty of Law and Centre for Public Law, Victoria University of Wellington "New Zealand's Defective Law On Climate Change" (Old Government Buildings, Wellington, 16 February 2015).G. Palmer, New Zealand's Defective law on climate change, Public ...
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which focused on overall guidance, communication, coordination, strengthening observation and assessment of climate change impacts, and improving the ability of major sectors and key vulnerable regions to adapt to climate change.
a small Pacific Island atoll country, unsuccessfully attempted to claim refugee status due to the impact climate change was having upon his country. This case demonstrated the failure of international law to offer protection to the appellant and to hold external, high-greenhouse...
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Climate change is one of the most significant problems facing humanity today. As scientific evidence continues to accumulate, it is becoming increasingly apparent that climate change requires an urgent global response. Without such a response, rising sea levels, severe weather patterns, and the spread...
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Case documents were sourced primarily from the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School’s Climate Change Litigation database (http://climatecasechart.com/). Where relevant case documents were unavailable on this database, they were sourced from individual courts’ public databases...
One common misunderstanding is implied in the mis-framing of the question “can a fiduciary invest in climate change?” Fiduciary law does not answer that question because it focuses on the process of investing, not on a specific investing opportunity. Legal experts we interviewed emphasized that ...
How will future climate impact the design and performance of nearly zero energy buildings (NZEBs)? Energy 2022, 240, 122479. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] Ascione, F.; De Masi, R.F.; Gigante, A.; Vanoli, G.P. Resilience to the climate change of nearly zero energy-building designed ...