Environmental Assessment As a Tool for Climate Change Mitigation

About the author

Benoit Mayer is Professor of Climate Law at the University of Reading, UK. His research focuses on climate law, including the climate-migration nexus, the international law obligations on climate change mitigation, and the real-world effects of climate litigation. He is the author of International Law Obligations on Climate Change Mitigation (Oxford University Press, 2022) and The International Law on Climate Change (Cambridge University Press, 2018). His research on the use of environmental assessment as a tool for climate change mitigation received the ICLQ Young Scholar Prize in 2019.

Summary

Building on a broad survey of national practices in over one hundred jurisdictions, Environmental Assessment as a Tool for Climate Change Mitigation reflects on the main conceptual and practical issues in carrying out climate assessments.

Product details

• Authors: Benoit Mayer, Benoit (Professor of Climate Law Mayer, Mayer Benoit
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.12.2024
• EAN: 9780198939184
• ISBN: 978-0-19-893918-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, Climate Change, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Environmental, LAW / Comparative, Environmental law, comparative law, Environment law, International Environmental Law, Public international law: environment