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Climate change and environmental hazards related to shipping : an international legal framework : proceedings of the Hamburg International Environmental Law Conference 2011 / Edited by Hans-Joachim Koch ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Koch, Hans-Joachim, 1944-
Conference Name:
Hamburg International Environmental Law Conference (2011).
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Water--Pollution--Law and legislation--Congresses.
Water.
Climatic changes--Law and legislation--Congresses.
Climatic changes.
Maritime law--Congresses.
Maritime law.
Law of the sea--Congresses.
Law of the sea.
Marine pollution--Law and legislation--Congresses.
Marine pollution.
Marine resources conservation--Law and legislation--Congresses.
Marine resources conservation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (292 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : M. Nijhoff Publishers, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In Climate Change and Environmental Hazards Related to Shipping Hans-Joachim Koch, Doris König, Joachim Sanden and Roda Verheyen provide an edited overview on the recent discussions regarding legal questions of tackling climate change, and the legal instruments related to environmental problems caused by international shipping. An esteemed international group of authors make important contributions to the legal challenges in international, European and domestic law. Focal points are multilateral environmental agreements and the law of the sea as well as the potential contributions by municipalities. This important new collection, based on the research findings of the Hamburg International Environmental Law Conference 2011, are of particular relevance for lawyers and scholars interested in the recent legal discussions on climate change law and environmental Law of the Sea.
Contents:
Preliminary Material
Welcome Speech / Dieter Lenzen
Opening Speech / Hans-Joachim Koch
The Budget Approach—A Framework for a Global Transformation towards a Low Carbon Economy / Dirk Messner , John Schellnhuber , Stefan Rahmstorf and J. Daniel Klingenfeld
A Tale of Two Architectures: The Once and Future U.N. Climate Change Regime / Daniel Bodansky
Energy Switch in Germany: 100% Renewable Electricity by 2050 / Heidi Foth and Sönke Bohm
Legal Options for Regime Evolution in the Climate Change Regime: Some Comments / Marc Pallemaerts
International Climate Change Policy: An Indian Perspective / Lavanya Rajamani
International Climate Law and Policy: An Australian Perspective / Jacqueline Peel
Discussion Summary—Working Group: International Climate Policy before COP 17 / Sebastian Oberthür
Climate Protection: A South American Perspective / Jorge Caillaux
Climate Protection and Sustainability in Japan—Tasks Following March 11th 2011 / Masanori Okada
Discussion Summary—Working Group: Initiatives on an EU and on a National Level / Astrid Epiney
Integrating Shipping into the EU Emissions Trading Scheme? / Tim Bäuerle
A Cooperative Compliance Strategy: The Voluntary IMO Member State Audit Scheme / Lawrence D. Barchue
The ‘Erika III’ Package: Progress or Breach of International Law? / Alexander Proelss
Emissions Reduction and Emissions Trading Systems in Shipping: A BIMCO Perspective / Torben Skaanild
Some Comments on the Role of Industry in the Prevention of Environmental Hazards Related to Shipping / Aldo Chircop
Discussion Summary—Working Group: The Prevention of Shipping Accidents / Henrik Ringbom
The Impact of Global Warming on the Oceans / Mojib Latif
Use and Protection of the Seas in Times of Climate Change / Jochen Flasbarth
Discussion Summary—Forum 1: Protection of the Marine Environment and Climate Change / Lilly Weidemann
Wind Energy and Marine Environment Protection / Ursula Prall
Wind Energy and Maritime Spatial Planning / Monika Breuch-Moritz and Nico Nolte
Discussion Summary—Forum on Offshore Wind Energy: Actors, Legal Instruments and Decision-Making Procedures / Ronán Long
Introductory Remarks on Opportunities of the Cities in the Field of Local Climate Change Governance / Joachim Sanden
Conclusions of FORUM II: Cities’ Contributions to Environmental Protection / Martin Huber and Joachim Sanden
Results: Climate Change / Hans-Joachim Koch
Results: Environmental Hazards Related to Shipping / Doris König
List of Participants.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
1-283-93973-8
90-04-24495-6
OCLC:
823720192
Publisher Number:
10.1163/9789004244955 DOI

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