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Global trends in climate change legislation and litigation: 2017 update

Year: 2017

Type: book

Abstract: This report summarises key trends in climate change legislation and litigation. It is the sixth stock-take in a series of global Climate Legislation Studies that dates back to 2010. The 2017 edition covers legislative activities in 164 countries, up from 99 countries in 2015. For the first time, this edition also includes analysis of climate change litigation.

Source: London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Authors: Michal Nachmany, Samuel Fankhauser, Joana Setzer, Alina Averchenkova

Language: English

Topic: Environmental law and policy

Subfield: Law

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Climate action, Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: green

Funders: Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science, Imperial College London, University of Leeds, Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy, University of Leeds, Economic and Social Research Council

OpenAlex ID: W2614936909

FWCI: 12.78

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