In Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v Vavilov, the Supreme Court of Canada revised the framework for determining the standard of review applicable to the judicial review of administrative action. The Court’s conclusion that the presumption of reasonableness will be rebutted...

This introduction situates the contributions to this special issue within the broader legal and scholarly developments that concern the relationship between public participation and climate governance. It begins by discussing the origins and scope of the principle of public participation in...

This paper focuses on the large potential for normative conflict between a developed State's obligations under the international climate change regime and the right to work under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). The Kyoto Protocol obligates developed...

At COP16 REDD was accepted by State Parties to the UNFCCC as a new element of international environmental law. Throughout 2011 and the following years decisions will be made to operationalize REDD. One of the key decisions that will be made is how REDD will be financed. With various reports...