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matters worse, the Kyoto reductions would have only a small impact on the world's global warming trajectory. Within the United …
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We use recent developments in the empirics of comparative case studies to analyze the effect of binding emission targets under the Kyoto Protocol on the development of CO2 emissions of seven major Annex B countries. In particular, we investigate whether committing to a specific greenhouse gas...
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We use recent developments in the empirics of comparative case studies to analyze the effect of binding emission targets under the Kyoto Protocol on the development of CO2 emissions of seven major Annex B countries. In particular, we investigate whether committing to a specific greenhouse gas...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014186501
from a variety of threats, current biodiversity-related multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) are ill-suited to … conservation obligations.Taking the moniker of “world heritage” from the World Heritage Convention's “World Heritage Sites …,” conservationists have begun promoting the “World Heritage Species” concept to protect great apes and other species of falling through …
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development, and considers its relevance and implications for biodiversity. The conclusion in Part 5 considers the future of the …
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This article addresses some of the complex legal issues raised by the sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction and the deficiencies in its existing legal protection. The importance ofsuch an undertaking was emphasised by the Conference of the Parties...
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This paper seeks to identify a harmonious relationship between existing intellectual property law and biodiversity law … medicine knowledge, resources and biodiversity in order to contribute to a fair and equitable sharing of benefits …
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Planet earth is host to a dazzling variety of living organisms. This diversity of life, or – biodiversity, is vital to …. Despite the prodigious amount of biodiversity on earth, human activities have been depleting it at an accelerating rate that … has now reached the level of a mass extinction event. The five greatest threats to biodiversity can be summarized by the …
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adequately protecting marine biodiversity. Through green legal theory, this Chapter demonstrates the entanglement of the United … agreement on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction …
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China, Japan and Korea have deployed a multiplicity of co-operation efforts at different levels of government to promote air quality and curb transboundary pollution. This paper identifies the existing arrangements for air quality co-operation in North East Asia and provides guidance to advance...
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