Disentangling Climate Change Governance: A Legal Perspective

• Published in: Review of European Community & international environmental law Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. 92 - 101
• Main Author: Quirico, Ottavio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.07.2012; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Climate Change; Congresses and Conventions; Environmental law; Environmental Protection; Environmental regulations; Governance; Greenhouse effect; International; Kyoto Protocol; Negotiation; Networks; Obligation; Studies; United Nations; World Problems

Climate change is by definition a global problem that is subject to a variety of regulatory initiatives. Besides the comprehensive framework established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol, as strengthened by the recent Durban negotiations, a wide a...