Climate law and developing countries: legal and policy challenges for the World economy / edited by Benjamin J. Richardson, Yves La Bouthillier, Heather Mcleod Kilmurray and Stepan Wood

Contents:1. Introduction: Climate Law and Developing Countries Benjamin J. Richardson, Yves Le Bouthillier, Heather McLeod-Kilmurray and Stepan Wood PART I: CLIMATE JUSTICE 2. Climate Change, Differentiated Responsibilities and State Responsibility: Devising Novel Legal Strategies for Damage Caused by Climate Change Sumudu Atapattu 3. India's Constitutional Challenge: A Less Visible Climate Change Catastrophe Deepa Badrinarayana 4. Promoting Justice within the International Legal System: Prospects for Climate Refugees Angela Williams 5. Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in the South Pacific: The Need for Regional and Local Strategies Eric Kwa
PART II: EXPANDING THE SCOPE OF THE CLIMATE CHANGE LEGAL REGIMES 6. Supporting Adaptation in Developing Countries at the National and Global Levels Jolene Lin7. Designing a REDD Mechanism: The TERM Triptych Claire Stockwell, William Hare and Kirsten Mace Y8. The Role of Marine `Forests' and Soils as Carbon Sinks: Enhanced Bio-Sequestration as a Mitigation Strategy to Help Avoid Dangerous Climate Change Robert Fowler 9. Adaptation to Climate Change to Save Biodiversity: Lessons Learned from African and European Experiences Saja Erens, Jonathan Verschuuren and Kees Bastmeijer PART III: THE CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES 10. The Deadlock of the Clean Development Mechanism: Caught between Sustainability, Environmental Integrity and Economic Efficiency Christina Voigt 11. Beautifying Africa for the Clean Development Mechanism: Legal and Institutional Issues Considered Damilola S. Olawuyi 12. Policy and Legal Dimensions of CDM Projects in the Forestry Sector: Implications for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Uganda Emmanuel B. Kasimbazi 13. Brazilian Policy on Biodiesels: A Sound Means of Mitigating Climate Change?Solange Teles da Silva and Carolina DutraPART IV: CLIMATE POLICY BRIDGING THE NORTH AND SOUTH 14. Improving Citizen Responsibility in the North and its Consequences for the South: Voluntary Carbon Offsets and Government Involvement Marjan Peeters 15. Climate and Trade in a Divided World: Can Measures Adopted in the North End Up Shaping Climate Change Legislative Frameworks in the South?Francesco Sindico 16. Climate Change in the European Union Development Cooperation Policy Marie-Pierre Lanfranchi and Sandrine Maljean-Dubois