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not qualify for environmental exceptions under WTO law, for both legal and normative reasons. A new climate change treaty … Kyoto Protocol. These Articles argue that the Kyoto Protocol undermines efforts to negotiate a meaningful climate change …This is the first of two Articles that analyze the dynamic and complex relation between international trade law and the …
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the sovereign territory of individual nations. International law has long held that each nation has a duty to remedy … international law requires nations to solve these potential disputes peacefully, without resort to illegal force. This article … analyzes these doctrines of international law, in light of the realities of cyber activities and argues that nations must solve …
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forests, both in terms of it being a misapplication of the current law and by arguing for a change in the law. Specifically … then considered as one approach to dealing with the inadequacies of the current law before drawing some conclusions. The … the existing law …
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broader awareness of the underlying problem and need for corrective action against climate change at both the private and … phenomena. Climate change is a highly complex problem that requires attention and legal solutions at many fronts to many … to reach a sufficiently detailed antecedent agreement on the issue.The law is never static. It must reflect real world …
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environmental agreement. It will examine a fault line that has existed within climate change negotiations since their inception, the …: Reflections on the Emerging Legal Architecture of the Climate Regime', as a template to determine how successful the Copenhagen …
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As climate change plays havoc with the hydrological cycle, exacerbating problems of freshwater scarcity in many regions … needs of all states in an era of climate change and the growing international trade in ‘virtual water’ … worldwide, has the time come to rethink the foundations of international water law? Professor Stephen C. McCaffrey, who was one …
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development, the growing importance of climate change, the need to use law to protect and restore ecological integrity, the …. These lessons involve the use of law to achieve integrated decision-making, the use of pre-existing laws to foster … sustainability, the centrality of sub-national governments in achieving sustainability, the background law of unsustainable …
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Currently, there are no adequate mechanisms under international law to balance the competing tensions climate change … presents to state sovereignty. On one hand, climate change threatens state sovereignty because the catastrophic loss of life … on claims of their sovereignty to reject international legal obligations to mitigate climate change. This Article …
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This paper explores social equity, health planning, regulatory and ethical dilemmas in responding to a pandemic … influenza (H5N1) outbreak, and the adequacy of protocols and standards such as the International Health Regulations (2005). The … effective response is to be constructed internationally. The paper commends the wisdom of reliance on ‘soft law’, international …
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