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Differential Treatment in International Law & Global Risks from Pandemics and Climate Change
Condon, Bradly J. - 2022
This paper will analyze differential treatment of developing countries in international law. Differential treatment for developing countries is a core concept for addressing inequalities between developed and developing countries in a broad range of international agreements. Differential...
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(Un)Sustainable Development(s) in International Economic Law : A Quest for Sustainability
Aseeva, Anna - 2018
This article aims to contribute to the ongoing debate on post-capitalist economy by exploring the contours of a sustainability-oriented model of economic governance. To this end, the article analyzes the issues of sustainable development in the three main strands of international economic law...
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Climate Change, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law
Carlarne, Cinnamon Piñon - 2021
Climate change challenges the resiliency and integrity of social and legal systems worldwide. Responding to climate change requires us to think systematically – and ambitiously – about how to engage the rule of law as a tool in efforts to limit the causes and consequences of climate change....
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Transnational Human Rights Litigation and Territorialized Knowledge : Kiobel and the ‘Politics of Space’
Liste, Philip - 2014
In Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Dutch and British private corporations were accused of having aided and abetted in the violation of the human rights of individuals in Nigeria. A lawsuit, however, was brought in the United States, relying on the Alien Tort Statute – part of a Judiciary Act...
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COVID-19 and the Media : A Pandemic of Paradoxes
Macleod, Hugh - 2021
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, amid collapsing revenues and a rising torrent of online misinformation and gender-based hate speech, States have a human rights-based obligation to ensure the survival of public interest media, most urgently through subsidies that can be funded by proper taxation...
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Energy Poverty in the COVID-19 Era : Mapping Global Responses in Light of Momentum for the Right to Energy
Hesselman, Marlies; Varo, Anaïs; Guyet, Rachel; … - 2022
This article presents the results of the COVID Energy Map, a novel, global mapping exercise tracking emergency responses undertaken by governments, regulators, utilities and companies in the Global North and South to mitigate energy poverty by keeping energy affordable and available...
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Vaccines for Pandemic and Epidemic Diseases : Towards Defining the Space of EU Public Health between Security Policy and a Transnational Market
Rizzi, Marco - 2018
related aspects: first, it clarifies the different levels of decision-making impacting on the EU’s policy and regulation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014117109
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International Energy Law and the Paris Agreement in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic : Challenges and Possibilities
Arlota, Carolina - 2021
This essay is based on my presentation at the 2020 International Law Weekend, organized by the American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA). As such, this essay is not intended to be an exhaustive survey, but rather an overview of the main issues of interest. In addition, this...
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The REACH Regulation and the TBT Agreement : The Role of the TBT Committee in Regulatory Processes
Gruszczynski, Lukasz - 2012
The REACH Regulation is one of the most complex regulatory frameworks ever designed by the EU. The Regulation intends … substances. On international level, the Regulation has been met with strong criticism coming from many of the EU's trading … of the forums where those concerns have been voiced and discussed. Since REACH is a technical regulation, the Agreement …
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Regulating the Climate
Tvarnoe, Christina D. - 2020
Agreement and the EU CO2 trading system. The main findings are that the regulation in these legal documents are too soft if …
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