Publications

Publications by members of the CISDL Climate Change Law Program include the following:

Recent Chapters of Books, Articles & Monographs

David Freestone & Charlotte Streck, eds., Legal Aspects of Carbon Trading: Kyoto, Copenhagen and beyond (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009).

Michael Dutschke, Charlotte Streck & Manuel Estrada Porrua. “Creating Incentives for Avoiding Further Deforestation: The Nested Approach, Lucio Pedroni” (2009) 9 Climate Policy 207–220.

Christiana Figueres & Charlotte Streck, “The Future of the CDM in a Post-2012 Climate Agreement” (2009) The Journal of Environment and Development, Vol. 18 No. 3.

Charlotte Streck, Robert O’Sullivan, Toby Janson-Smith et al., eds., Climate Change and Forests: Emerging Policy and Market Opportunities (Washington: Brookings Press, 2009).

S.J.T Manga, «Copenhague 2009 et Nagoya 2010: Vers une Organisation
mondiale de l’environnement pour la cause du développement durable?». Revue
québécoise de droit international 20:1 2010 131-157.

Moritz von Unger & Charlotte Streck, “An Appellate Body for the Clean Development Mechanism: A Due Process Requirement” (2009), Carbon and Climate Law Review, Issue 01/3, 2009, 31.

Christina Voigt, “Forurensning som rettferdighetsproblem – Klimakvotenes juss og politick” in A. Hellum & B. Halsaa, eds., Rettferdighet (Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, autumn 2009).

Fauchald, Ole Kristian and Voigt, Christina (eds.) (2009) Integrating Climate and Energy Security into Law and Policy, 32 Retfærd Nr. 3/126, 1-110.

Voigt, Christina (2009) Sustainable Security, 19 Yearbook of International Environmental Law (YbIEL) 2008, 163-196.

Christina Voigt, Michael Faure & Marjan Peeters, eds., Climate Change and European Emissions Trading – Lessons for Theory and Practice (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2008).

Dr. Lavanya Rajamani, Differential Treatment in International Environmental Law (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2006)

C. Streck & D. Freestone, eds., Making Kyoto Work: Legal Aspects of Implementing the Kyoto Protocol Mechanisms (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004)

D. French, International Law and Policy of Sustainable Development (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004).

Arild Angelsen, Leo Peskett & Charlotte Streck, “What is the Right Scale for REDD?” in Arild Angelsen, ed., Moving ahead with REDD: Issues, Options and Implications (Bogor, Indonesia: CIFOR, 2008) 31-40.

Sumudu Atapattu, "Global Climate Change: Can Human Rights (and Human Beings) Survive this Onslaught?" (2008) 20 Colo. J. Int’l Envtl L. 35.

Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, Karina Kessaris & Kristin Price, “Complying with the Kyoto Protocol: Health, Social and Economic Challenges” in Understanding the Nexus of Health, Social and Economic Impacts of Climate Change on Canadians, D. Macdonald, M. Erskine & J. Séguin eds. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006)

Michael Dutschke, Charlotte Streck & Manuel Estrada Porrua, “Creating Incentives for avoiding Further Deforestation: The Nested Approach, Lucio Pedroni” (2009) 9 Climate Policy 207–220.

Michael Dutschke, Sheila Wertz-Kanounnikoff & Charlotte Streck, “How do we Match Country Needs with Financing Sources?” in A. Angelsen, ed., Moving Ahead with REDD: Issues, Options and Implications (Bogor, Indonesia: CIFOR, 2008) 41-52.

David Freestone & Charlotte Streck, “Meeting the Challenge of Climate Change: Legal Strategies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions” (2008) Direito Ambiental Comparado, Arlindo Daibert, Belo Horizonte 207-225.

Markus Gehring, “Common but Differential Responsibility in International law,” “Sanctions in International law,” and “United Nations” in Peter Cane & Joanne Conaghan, eds., The New Oxford Companion in Law (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

M. Gehring & C. Streck, ‘Emission Trading: Legal Nature, Title, Transfer and Taxation of Emission Allowances and Credits’ (2005) Georgetown Journal of Environmental Law.

Markus W. Gehring & Kristin Price, “UK and Canadian Approaches to Kyoto Protocol Implementation” in Canadian and UK Perspectives on International Law, C. Waters, ed. (Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff, 2006).

Jelmer Hoogzaad, Charlotte Streck et al., “The economics of carbon finance – financing landfill gas projects in the waste sector” in Kenny Tang & Thomas Yeoh, eds., Wastenomics: Turning waste liabilities into assets (London: Middlesex University Press, 2008) 41-56.

Kishan Khoday, “Globalization and the Evolution of Environmental Governance in China's Socialist Market Economy” in Lee Paddock, ed., Compliance and Enforcement in Environmental Law: Towards More Effective Implementation (IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Series) (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publisher, 2009).

Kishan Khoday, “Climate Change as a Threat to Peace and Security: Glacial Melting and Human Security in the Himalayas” in Kheng Lian, Lin Heng Lye & Jolene Lin, eds., Critical Issues in Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol (World Scientific Publisher, 2009).

Mari Koyano, “Effective Implementation of International Environmental Agreements: Learning Lessons from the Danube Delta Conflicts” in T. Komori & K. Wellens, eds., Implementation of Rules Protecting Public Interests of the International Community: Towards Process-based Concepts of Effectiveness in International Law (Surrey: Ashgate Publishing, 2009).

Mari Koyano, “The Significance of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention) in international environmental law: examining the implications of the Danube Delta case” (2008) 26 (4) Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal.

Benoît Mayer, “The International Legal Challenges of Climate Change Induced Migration: Proposal for an International Legal Framework” in (2011) 22(3) Coloral Journal of International Environmental Law.

Robert O’Sullivan & Charlotte Streck, “Conservation Carbon: A New Voluntary Market Mechanism to Protect Forests” (2008) Carbon and Climate Law Review 03/2.

Charlotte Streck, “Forests, Carbon Markets, and Avoided Deforestation: Legal Implications” (2008) Carbon and Climate Law Review 03/2.

Charlotte Streck, Andreas Türk & Tracy Johns et al., “The role of land-based offsets in Emissions Trading Systems: Key design aspects and considerations for linking, Climate Strategies Working Paper Series, Linkages among Emissions Trading Schemes and with offset projects” (Working Paper 2, Oxford, August 2008).

Charlotte Streck & Jolene Lin, “Making Markets Work: A Review of CDM Performance and the Need for Reform” (2008) 19 E.J.I.L. 409-442.

Christina Voigt, “Forurensning som rettferdighetsproblem – Klimakvotenes juss og politick” in A. Hellum & B. Halsaa, eds., Rettferdighet (Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, autumn 2009).

Christina Voigt, “State Responsibility and Climate Change Damages” (2008) 77 Nordic J. Int’l L. Nr.1-2, 1-22.

Christina Voigt, “Climate Change and the Mandate of Sustainable Development” in Hans Christian Bugge & Christina Voigt, eds., Sustainable Development in National and International Law – What did the Brundtland Report do to Legal Thinking and Development (Groningen: Europa Law Publishing, 2008) 545-572.

Christina Voigt, “WTO Law and International Emissions Trading: Is There Potential for Conflict?” (2008) 1 Carbon & Climate Law Review, 52-64. Reprinted in: (2008) 4 Environmental Liability, 136-147.

Christina Voigt, “Is the Clean Development Mechanism Sustainable? Some Critical Aspects” (2008) 8 Sustainable Development L. & Pol’y 2, 15-21.

Christina Voigt, “Year in Review, Country Report: Germany” (2008) 17 Y.B. Int’l Env. L. 528-536.

Christina Voigt, “Security in a ‘Warmer World’: Competences of the UN Security Council for Preventing Dangerous Climate Change” in C. Bailliet, ed., Security: A Multidisciplinary Normative Approach (Leiden: Brill Publishers, 2009).

Moritz von Unger & Charlotte Streck, “An Appellate Body for the Clean Development Mechanism: A Due Process Requirement” (2009) 01/3 Carbon and Climate Law Review 31.

Working Paper Series

Sustainable Development Law on Climate Change (2011)

The International Development Law Organisation (IDLO) and the Center for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL) are pleased to present our 2011 Legal Working Paper Series on Sustainable Development Law on Climate Change. This Legal Working Paper Series gathers recent and updated works by IDLO Experts and CISDL Legal Researchers, addressing key issues emerging from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change COP 16 negotiations:

  1. Freya Baetens, Foreign Investment Law and Climate Change: Legal Conflicts Arising from Implementing the Kyoto Protocol through Private Investment
  2. Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger and Markus Gehring, Trade and Investment Implications of Carbon Trading for Sustainable Development
  3. Sébastien Jodoin, From Copenhagen to Cancun: A Changing Climate for Human Rights in the UNFCCC?
  4. Sébastien Jodoin, Rights-based Framework for climate Finance
  5. Sarah Mason-Case & Prof. Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, International Law and Climate Finance
  6. 6. Sarah Mason-Case, The Cancun Agreements and Legal Preparedness for Climate Change in Developing Countries
  7. Benoît Mayer, Cancun Conference on Climate Change: Enhanced Attention on Adaptation
  8. Benoît Mayer, International Law and Climate Migrants: A Human Rights Perspective
  9. Patricia Parkinson & Dr. Andrew Wardell, Legal Frameworks to Support REDD Pro-Poor Outcomes
  10. Frederic Perron-Welch, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, Forest Biodiversity Conservation and Respect for Human Rights: Mexico’s Approach
  11. Frederic Perron-Welch, The Future of Global Forests after the Cancun Climate Change Conference
  12. Joshua Roberts, Linking Climate Change with Biodiversity-related Multilateral Environmental Agreements
  13. Joshua Roberts, Trade & Investment under the UNFCCC: The Outcomes of Cancun, and the Road to Durban
  14. Sean Stephenson, Marking Jobs Work: The Right to Work, Jobs and Green Structure Change
  15. Charlotte Streck, How Climate Change Can Catalyze Sustainable Land-Management
  16. Verki Michael Tunteng, Legal Aspects of Climate Change Policy

Compendium of Legal Best Practices

CISDL is pleased to announce the publication of a Compendium of Legal Best Practices on Climate Change Policy with reports on recent reform processes in Mexico, the Caribbean Community, South Africa, and Senegal, among many others.

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