1st Edition

Human Rights and Climate Change The Law on Loss and Damage

By Linnéa Nordlander Copyright 2024
216 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This insightful and timely book examines the intersection of international climate change law and international human rights law with respect to loss and damage from climate change. Bringing together these two areas of the law, the volume reframes the debate on loss and damage law and offers the first systematic analysis of the legal consequences of Article 8 of the 2015 Paris Agreement, both... Read more
  1. Introduction
  2. Context: What is Loss and Damage?
  3. Systemic Integration of Human Rights and Loss and Damage
  4. An Analysis of Loss and Damage in International Climate Change Law
  5. Loss and Damage as Enforcement?: Article 8 and Other International Climate Change Provisions
  6. Remedies for Loss and Damage
  7. Conclusion

Biography

Linnéa Nordlander is assistant professor of human rights and sustainability at the University of Copenhagen (Faculty of Law), Copenhagen, Denmark.