Cesar Rodriguez-Garavito (New York University)

Climate Change on Trial

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on an original database of the totality of RCC lawsuits around the world as well as interviews with leading actors and participant observation in the field, this Element explains the rise and global diffusion of RCC litigation as a form of climate governance. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.

Produktdetails

• Elements of Sustainability: Science, Policy, Practice
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9781009420525
• ISBN-10: 1009420526
• Artikelnr.: 74171903

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Putting Climate Change on Trial; 2. Explaining the Rights
Turn: Legal Opportunities and Mobilizing Frames at the Intersection of
Human Rights and Climate Governance; 3. The Shape of the Field: Issues,
Venues, Actors, and Strategies in Rights-Based Climate Litigation; 4.
Addressing the Unique Challenges of Global Warming: The Evolving Law of
Human Rights and Climate Change; 5. The Impact of Rights-Based Climate
Litigation: Typology and Illustrations; 6. Looking Ahead: Lessons, Blind
Spots, and the Potential of Rights-Based Climate Litigation.