1. | Wold, Chris : Climate change and the law, 2009 |
- Public International Law --
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Climate change and the law / Wold, Chris ; Hunter, David ; Powers, Melissa, xxxiv, 966 p.. - Newark, NJ : LexisNexis Matthew Bender, 2009. ISBN 9781422419120 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. The science of climate change -- Responding to climate change mitigation -- Responding to climate change : adaptation -- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change -- Introduction to the Kyoto Protocol -- Implementing the Kyoto Protocol -- Land use and forestry -- Compliance and dispute settlement -- Beyond 2012 : the post-Kyoto climate regime -- Climate change and other international law regimes -- The U.S. national climate change policies -- Climate change in the courts -- Climate change under existing federal environmental statutes -- United States law and policy : energy -- United States law and policy : transportation -- Climate change and torts -- State and local responses to climate change -- The private sector -- Toward a carbon-free future. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Framework convention on climate change; Kyoto protocol; LIBRARY LOCATION: Miljörätt
URL http://www.amazon.com/Climate-Change-Law-Loose-leaf-version/dp/1422472671 |
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2. | Islam, Rafiqul (ed.) : An introduction to international refugee law, 2013 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph An introduction to international refugee law / Islam, Rafiqul (ed.) ; Bhuiyan, Jahid Hossain, xvii, 429 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2013. ISBN 978-9004-22615-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Table of contents:. International Legal Protection for Refugees: Articulating Challenges and Options, by Rafiqul Islam Hossain Bhuiyan. Chapter One: The Origin and Evolution of International Refugee Law, by Rafiqul Islam. Chapter Two: Determination of the Status of Refugees: Analysis and Application , by Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan. Chapter Three: Loss and Denial of Refugee Status, by Vanessa Bettinson. Chapter Four: Protection of Refugees through the Principle of Non-Refoulement, by Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan. Chapter Five: The Concept of Asylum in International Law, by Rebecca M. M. Wallace and Fraser A. W. Janeczko. Chapter Six: Armed Conflicts and Protection of Refugees, by V. Seshaiah Shasthri. Chapter Seven: Protection and International Cooperation in the International Refugee Regime, by Natalia Szablewska and Md Saiful Karim. Chapter Eight: Climate Refugees and International Refugee Law, by Rafiqul Islam. Chapter Nine: The Role of International Organisations in the Protection of Refugees, by V. Seshaiah Shasthri. Chapter Ten: The United Nations Security Council and Refugee Flows as ‘Threats to the Peace, by Gary Wilson. Chapter Eleven: The Law of Return and the Right of Return, by Howard Adelman. Chapter Twelve: Asylum, Refugee and Immigration Law Studies: A Critical Supplement, by Thanos Zartaloudis. Chapter Thirteen: Human Rights of Refugees, by Archana Parashar. Chapter Fourteen: The Protection of Women Refugees under the International Refugee Convention, by Avinash Govindjee and Elijah Adewale Taiwo. Chapter Fifteen: The Normative Framework for Children’s Rights in Refugee Situations, by Thoko Kaime. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; ADRD; Cartagena declaration on refugees; ICCPR; Refugee convention; CRC; Declaration on territorial asylum; ICESCR; ICC statute; UDHR; OAU convention governing the specific aspects of refugee problems in Africa; Protocol relating to the status of refugees; CAT; Vienna convention on the law of treaties;
URL http://www.brill.com/introduction-international-refugee-law |
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3. | Collectif argos : Climate refugees, 2010 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Climate refugees / Collectif argos, 349 p.. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-262-51439-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction, by Hubert Reeves. Preface, by Jean Jouzel. From global warming to climate refugees, by Collectif Argos. United States: Alaska, the Kigiqtaamiut in jeopardy. Bangladesh: Sundarbans, the great overflow. Chad: Blarigui, low tide in Lake Chad. Indian Ocean: Maldives, an archipelago in peril. United States: Gulf Coast, farewell to the Big Easy. Germany: Halligen, sentries on the North Sea. China: Longbaoshan, the wrath of the yellow dragon. Pacific Ocean: Tuvalu, Polynesian requiem. Nepal: Himalayas, lost horizons. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Bangladesh / Chad / China / Germany / Indian Ocean / Maldives / Nepal / Pacific Ocean / Tuvalu / United States LIBRARY LOCATION: Miljörätt |
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4. | Ippolito, Francesca (ed.) : Protecting vulnerable groups, 2015 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Protecting vulnerable groups : the European human rights framework / Ippolito, Francesca (ed.) ; Iglesias Sanchez, Sara (ed.), xii, 481 p. - Oxford : Hart, 2015. ISBN 978-1-84946-685-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Fransesca Ippolito and Sara Iglesias Sanchez: Introduction. 2. Francesca Ippolito: (De)constructing children's vulnerability under European law. 3. Francesco Seatzu: Reshaping EU old age law in the light of the normative standards in international human rights law in relation to older persons. 4. Anja Wiesbrock: Disability as a form of vulnerability under EU and CoE law: embracing the 'social model'?. 5. Francette Fines: European protection of women. 6. Olivier Dubos and Victor Guset: European law and regional or minority languages: cultural diversity and the fight against linguistic vulnerability. 7. Tawhida Ahmed: The many vulnerabilities of the Roma and the European legal framework. 8. Julinda Beqiraj: Indigenous peoples' cultural identity under EU law and the ECHR: a non-trade interest or a human right?. 9. Erica Howard: The protection of religious minorities in Europe: strengths and weaknesses. 10. Peggy Ducoulombier: The protection of sexual minorities in European law. 11. Caroline Sawyer: The unexpected precariat. 12. Ulrike Brandl and Philip Czech: General and specific vulnerability of protection-seekers in the EU: is there an adequate response to their needs?. 13. Catherine-Amélie Chassin: Dealing with international vulnerability: European law and climate-induced migrants. 14. Alessandra Lang: The protection of vulnerable people and the free movement of persons within the European Union: two worlds apart?. 15. Valsamis Mitsilegas: The place of the victim in Europe's area of criminal justice. 16. Jessica Almqvist: Responding to the plight of victims of terrorism: European approaches and dilemmas. 17. Jacobo Rios Rodriguez: Victims of trafficking and smuggling of migrants in international and European law. 18. Steve Foster: The effective supervision of European prison conditions. 19. Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer: The ultimate social (or is it economic?) vulnerability: poverty in European law. 20. Sara Iglesias Sanchez: Irregular migrants in Europe: deprivation of status as a type of state-imposed vulnerability. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ECHR; TFEU; European charter for regional or minority languages; EU charter of fundamental rights |
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5. | Westra, Laura : Towards a refugee oriented right of asylum, 2015 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Towards a refugee oriented right of asylum / Westra, Laura ; Juss, Satvinder ; Scovazzi, Tullio, xi, 361 p. - Farnham : Ashgate, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4724-5778-3 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Laura Westra: The limitations of the present international instruments for the protection of refugees. 2. Donald A. Brown: Climate change refugees: law, human rights and ethics. 3. Laura Westra: Escape from development and the plunder of resources: causality and responsibility. 4. Satvinder Juss: Exodus after conflict. 5. Laura Westra: After the flight: international law and the rights of asylum seekers today. 6. Tullio Scovazzi: The particular problems of migrants and asylum seekers arriving by sea. 7. Laura Westra: The case for asylum seekers: reverting to human rights. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Refugee convention and its protocol |
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6. | Quirico, Ottavio (ed.) : Climate change and human rights, 2017 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Climate change and human rights : an international and comparative law perspective / Quirico, Ottavio (ed.) ; Boumghar, Mouloud (ed.), 408 p. - London : Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978-0-8153-5534-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Ottavio Quirico, Jürgen Brohmer and Marcel Szabo: States, climate change and tripartite human rights: the missing link. 2. Bridget Lewis: Balancing human rights in climate policies. 3. Anna Riddell: Human rights responsibility of private corporations for climate change? The state as a catalyst for compliance. 4. Christine Bakker: Climate change and right to life: limits and potentialities of the human rights protection system. 5. Alessandra Franca: Climate change and interdependent human rights to food, water and health: the contest between harmony and invention. 6. Cameron Moore: Waterworld: climate change, statehood and the right to self-determination. 7. Same Varayudej: Two-pronged right to development and climate change: reciprocal implications. 8. Francesco Francioni and Ottavio Quirico: Untying the Gordian Knot: towards the human right to a climatically sustainable environment?. 9. Federico Lenzerini and Erika Piergentili: A double-edged sword: climate change, biodiversity and human rights. 10. Benoît Mayer and Christel Cournil: Climate change, migration and human rights: towards group-specific protection?. 11. Valentina Vadi: Balancing human rights, climate change and foreign investment protection. 12. Olivier de Schutter: Linking trade and climate change: what room for human rights?. 13. Spyridon Aktypis, Emmanuel Decaux and Bronwen Leroy: Systemic integration between climate change and human rights at the United Nations?. 14. Ben Boer: Climate change and human rights in the Asia-Pacific: a fragmented approach. 15. Faustin Ntoubandi and Roland Adjovi: A wider human rights spectrum to fight climate change in Africa?. 16. Mouloud Boumghar: Missing opportunities to shed light on climate change in the Inter-American human rights protection system. 17. Ottavio Quirico: All in all it was all just bricks in the wall: European legal systems, climate change and human rights. 18. Tineke Lambooy and Hanneke Palm: Challenging the human rights responsibility of states and private corporations for climate change in domestic jurisdictions. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Framework convention on climate change |
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7. | Chenwi, Lilian (ed.) : Extraterritorial human rights obligations from an African perspective, 2018 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Extraterritorial human rights obligations from an African perspective / Chenwi, Lilian (ed.) ; Soboka Bulto, Takele (ed.), xxxiii, 308 p. - Cambridge : Intersentia, 2018. ISBN 978-1-78068-198-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Lilian Chenwi and Takele Soboka Bulto: Introduction. 2. Lilian Chenwi and Takele Soboka Bulto: Extraterritoriality in the African regional human rights system from a comparative perspective. 3. Fons Coomans: Commercialisation of educational services and extraterritorial human rights obligations. 4. Lilian Chenwi: Extraterritorial human rights obligations in the context of development assistance to African states. 5. Nadia C.S. Lambek and Claire Debucquois: The right to food beyond borders: the extraterritorial reach of the right to food in Africa. 6. Khulekani Moyo: Extraterritorial application of the right to water under the African system for the protection of human rights. 7. Takele Soboka Bulto: Tortured unity: United States - Africa relations in extraordinary renditions and states' extraterritorial obligations. 8. Ademola Oluborode Jegede: Indigenous communities displaced by climate change and extraterritorial application of states' obligations in Africa. 9. Christopher Mbazira: Land grabbing, extraterritorial obligations and the failure of justice in Uganda: the Mubende case. 10. Prudence Acirokop: Extraterritorial obligations of Uganda for its military's failure to respect and protect civilians in areas of the Lord's Resistance Army activity. INDEX WORDS:
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